How are we feeling nearly a week into 2022? I quite A LOT of groups (and people) on Facebook so that the world feels like it's ending less. It has done wonders for my mental health and my productivity so far. Admittedly, this first few weeks of January is usually pretty good for getting things… Continue reading Starting The Year Off Strong
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Productive Insomnia
I didn't expect enough luck to escape the insomnia that has haunted my biological family line for generations. Although, I did hope I had a decade or two left before it struck. Over the weekend, I got my first real experience of it, and spent all night on a beanbag writing in a college-ruled notebook… Continue reading Productive Insomnia
End Of Year Fog-Brain
Maybe it's the end of the year, or maybe it's the fact that I've got deadlines coming out the wazoo, but I'm forgetting a lot more things lately. Including to post this yesterday, at the regularly scheduled time. I've always taken the renewal of a year and progressing from our current year to the next… Continue reading End Of Year Fog-Brain
Doom-Scrolling Ban
My husband has banned me from Facebook for release week, and I'm super grateful. "Doom-scrolling" is absolutely a thing. When you're feeling like having a mindless scroll through social media and you become exposed to all manner of discussions. How climate change will kill us all. How particular demographics still don't experience the full extent… Continue reading Doom-Scrolling Ban
Release Week Panic Starts Now
Self-publishing books on a fairly rapid-release schedule is a bit like perpetually riding waves on a surfboard. You work your way up writing the next book, and then surf back down the other side during release week. The last part is inevitably much faster than the first, and right now, with two weeks left until… Continue reading Release Week Panic Starts Now