Celebrating Our Lady of Guadalupe “A great sign appeared in the sky, a woman clothed with the sun, with the moon under her feet, and on her head a crown of twelve stars.” Rev. 12:1 Years ago, while living in Lansing, Michigan, I was involved at Cristo Rey Community Center, working with their summer migrant […]
Read MoreNaNoWriMo successfully completed – check. Thanksgiving over and done, family members all safely home – check. NaNoWriMo slump – wait, no slump yet. What’s up with that? Last year after finishing my book for NaNoWriMo, I had a two week slump. I missed the challenge, the excitement of putting everything else aside in order to […]
Read MoreThis is my last entry. Mom will be returning next week. Time to share with you the end of my day. Is it dinner time yet? Yeah! Time to eat! Watching TV with dad after a long day. Home, sweet home, back in my crate. Time for bed until it starts all over again. Thank […]
Read MoreMom is still writing. I’m filling in for her. This week you meet Montana, the fat cat, my rival. Queen Montana surveying her realm from her perch on the kitchen table. “Come play with me,” I say. “Down loyal subject! How dare you touch the queen,” Montana replies. I’ll go eat her food – that […]
Read MoreI’m (Seamus) blogging while my mom continues to work on her novel for NaNoWriMo. She’s up to 20,000 words. Go Mom! Today I feature my friends. My best friend, Gracie. My neighbors on the left, Gracie and Izzie and the little pony we pass back and forth between the fence. My neighbor on the right, […]
Read MoreMy pages for this week – word count 14,150! I work out at Planet Fitness two or three times a week. When I ride the stationary bike, I’m routinely treated to FOX News and the Food Network. I’ve become enamored with Cup Cake Wars on the Food Network. Each time I watch it, there is […]
Read MoreI’m Seamus – Welcome to a Day in my Life! I’ll be posting while my mom is busy writing for NaNoWriMo. That’s my humanoid sister, Caitlin, holding me. First, I get up very early, before the sun. Here I am in my comfy crate/dog cave. How come mom isn’t as happy to see me as […]
Read MoreDo you NaNoWriMo? Starting Monday, Nov. 3, I will be seated at this table, participating in National Novel Writing Month. I’m looking forward to it. There’s nothing like putting other projects aside to focus on writing 50,000 words in one month. Long before I put pen to paper, I’ve been writing in my head. It […]
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The leaves of fall are almost entirely gone as autumn prepares the way for winter, a place I would rather not go, at least not yet! In the same way, sometimes writing takes you where you would rather not go. Joy The character Joy, in my newly released novel Dancing on a High Wire, fights […]
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