Writers have unique minds. Our thought process isn't always normal, but it's perfect for creating wonderful stories. Characters spea...

Ugh, no. not actual spring cleaning. But cleaning out my (imaginary) question jar for a Pot Pourri of Survey questions! I will be discussi...

Then & Now Some of you may know that I substitute teach, mostly high school math (my specialty). If you didn't, now you do! It...

Hunger Games tomorrow!!! Anyone going to the midnight show tonight? Not me! I avoid crowds. I will go with my boys next week during Spring ...

So today is Random Thursday, didn't you know? I thought I would check in on how you are doing with your Resolutions for 2012. Anyone s...

You guys are the best! Have I said that lately? Probably. Well I'm saying it again anyway! I've had significantly less down days sin...

I <3 U Guys! I've gotten the Liebster award two more times and now I'm on FIRE! times 2 as well! I must thank! For telling me ...

A poem and a quick prompt contest. The poem is for Haiku Wednesdays at You Know...That Blog and the theme this week is Distance. I took ...

hmmm, I wonder about myself sometimes... Anyway, I wanted to pass on info about some generous giveaways. Do you like YA? Then check out T...

Sarcastic, insightful agent, Janet Reid, has put up her first contest of the summer . I found it just in time. In 100 words or less, we had ...

Funny you should mention haiku! I found two bloggers asking for them yesterday. I read some great ones from the contest Ellie entered (she ...

Honorable mention is better than no mention! My submission to Rachelle Gardner's Bad News Poetry contest received honorable mention ...

Cell Phones - Hazardous to Your Health? [I found this article in Prevention (May 2011)] Could your cell phone give you brain cancer? Now t...

I haven't done one of these in a while. Thanks to Aheila  for her Drabble Day Challenges. Monday's prompt was “paint.” Here's m...

I got an award! Isn't it beautiful!? It's from Deirdra at A Storybook World . I'm so excited!

You still in it? Do you care? I am. Not really. I'm more concerned about my baby boy getting his tonsils out tomorrow. Trying to get a...

Had to continue from my bad day Monday. At least kids all went to school today, but now the youngest might have a fever. I'm afraid to ...

Here is a list of colors and their connotations and some have examples. What's your favorite? Does it match your personality? Red – st...

Had to do it! Nathan Bransford's 3rd annual bracket challenge I like underdogs and upsets! ps - beware the ides of March

Me too. Let's see what Consumer Reports has to say about it. 6 pieces of advice to help keep pounds off: Stop drinking calories. Pop...