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I love cold weather but I hate the sickness that always seems to accompany it. My daughter Nahla and I have both been wheezing, coughing, sneezing, and all around big pains in the butt for the last week or so.…
Life has been just a tad bit extra busy these last few weeks. We moved into a new home, I’ve had some highly time consuming school assignments, my daughter’s 2nd birthday, and oh yeah… unpacking our entire life with two…
Two days ago, I was fretting over a financial situation with my boyfriend. I’m a bit of a worrier. When faced with a crisis I tend to see the terrible end result before letting my mind be logical and thinking…
12 out of 31… not too shabby, eh? If you’ve been following along you know that I was not able to complete my 31 days challenge. I have failed my challenge. Why have I besmirched the name of Ravings By…
31 Days of Being a Writer Day Twelve A literary mastermind… Today’s post is a little different. I admire the hell out of Stephen King. He is a literary success unlike any other. He’s versatile, intelligent, and intuitive. So for…
31 Days of Being a Writer Day Eleven “The only good writing is intuitive writing. It would be a big bore if you knew where it was going. It has to be exciting, instantaneous and it has to be a surprise.…
31 Days of Being a Writer Day Ten “Depend upon yourself. Make your judgement trustworthy by trusting it. You can develop good judgement as you do the muscles of your body – by judicious, daily exercise. To be known as…
31 Days of Being a Writer Day Nine “Most editors are failed writers, but so are most writers” ― T.S. Eliot I love that quote. I fear that one day I’ll be an editor out of monetary necessity. What…
31 Days of Being a Writer Day Eight “The secret to getting ahead is getting started.” ― Mark Twain Close this window on your computer, open up a writing program, and start typing. There is no way to become…
31 Days of Being a Writer Day Seven “Substitute ‘damn’ every time you’re inclined to write ‘very;’ your editor will delete it and the writing will be just as it should be.” ― Mark Twain I’m really tired =…
