Silence

It is better to remain silent at the risk of being thought a fool, than to talk and remove all doubt of it. --Maurice Switzer

3 Keys for Learning to Write

1. Spend more time writing: (Practice makes perfect) It makes sense right --you will not become great at a sport unless you practice that sport--a lot. There is strong evidence that this is true for writing too. Five studies of exceptional literacy teachers found that great teachers ask their students to write frequently. In nine …

WE DON’T HAVE A CHOICE –They did.

As war and armed conflict rage around the globe, we who live in relatively peaceful countries, have a lot to remember --and a lot to be thankful for. Between November 9 and November 11, thoughts of the many brave and selfless souls, who have given life and limb for our freedom, will grace our consciousness, and at eleven …

Progress Feels Good

Day One of NaNoWriMo is almost behind us. October's apprehension, anxiousness, and anticipation all crashed into each other at the 11:59 starting-line --and waited. Halloween was a good distraction --it may be my favorite day of the year, but this year was different, I almost couldn't wait to get it behind me. You see --this is my first NaNoWriMo --this is …

T-MINUS-27

That's right -- for those of you who know, and are -- for those of you who did not, but will -- and for those of you who are about to find out, and might -- this is your call to arms. You have less than twenty seven days -- a little more than three weeks. That time …

GET WET!

Life gets you wet.