If you read my Twitter updates, you probably saw this one: “Never, never argue with a bad review. Chant fifty times. Repeat ad infinitum.” It’s so tempting to explain exactly [...]
Getting ready to watch another global-disaster mini-series. I think the moon is going to hit the earth. I LOVE these. # Off the grid for family day (not to be confused with “day [...]
Michael Jackson swallowed the entire Fourth Estate. Whole. So yesterday was my Writing Day, the day I usually try to go off the grid to get some actual WORK done. But by the time I got to my [...]
Maybe it’s just an aftereffect of doing all the history, but I want to make up universes for the next ten years for $$$$. One Million Pounds= = Slightly Less
Monday, family day: heading off the grid now. Without my to-do list. # And the to-do list RETURNS! (cue spooky monster music) # Rediscovering a basic truth: once you become a “real [...]
Just so you know, I’ve been happily reading a book per week. Just haven’t had the energy to post reviews. (Remember that whole post-medieval world burnout thing? Still…burning.) [...]
Heading off the grid for family day. (DD8: “Mommy, today we can do a REALLY BIG PROJECT together!” I am afraid.) # Monday is my day off. Tuesday is my Monday. I’m not crazy [...]
A couple of days ago, I got the following email from a member of the Teach for America corps who knows me through my connection with William and Mary. (I’m posting this with the [...]
Walking right at dusk: lightning bugs, moonshadow in front of me, the air smells like barley. # Back to work today. Writing 1st, small-press business 2nd, take DS12 to violin lesson 3rd, [...]
So I’ve just finished speaking to the very friendly attendees at the Utah Home Educators Association convention. Talked to a lot of readers, signed a bunch of books. I promised a few scenes [...]
I haven’t done a new post for a while because I had to get back from New York, do follow-up, take care of Peace Hill Press business, clean my house, hang out with my children, clean the [...]