The Nats won! It was very exciting but I’m glad it’s over. What a time suck, to watch a four-hour baseball game. I allowed myself that luxury, though. It was fun to watch, and the girls got to watch it…
The Burden Of Budget
I am checking off things on my list, but I feel like I am getting nothing accomplished. Mostly because I am so deep in a financial hole. I have no money in my checking account. I have nearly maxed out…
Change Of Season
The weather has cooled down, finally. I’m sitting here at my desk with the sliding glass door open, and I can feel the cool air. It’s wonderful. My coconut oil is still liquified. That will be the official changeover of…
Facebook Engagement
Yesterday was a long one, but I ended up checking off everything on my power list. One of the big things I need to do today is to listen through the first big chunk of the audiobook. I’m not sure…
Do What’s Important Today
I got a lot done yesterday. A lot. I wrote a good chunk of the Lucky Day outline, and I signed up for NaNoWriMo. That’s going to be a huge challenge. It’s an average 1666 words per day. When I…
Outlining For NaNoWriMo
For some reason, I am exhausted. Maybe it was the driving to Ontario and back for a grand total of four hours and fifteen minutes yesterday. Maybe it was my workout before that. I went to bed at a reasonable…
Violet
I heard a little girl crying in the hallway last night. It was around 9:30 PM. It took a few minutes, but then it occurred to me that perhaps no one was with her. I threw on some clothes and…
Pressure
I had a long day of actual work yesterday. I had to slug it down to Laguna Beach to meet with an eclectic florist. It was fine. I was concerned about the drive home in the dark. I got back…
Keep Writing
Money is really tight right now. I don’t know how I am going to afford to pay for the audiobook. There’s a chance I can use my November mid-month reimbursement from work to put toward it, but that might not…