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The B Side of “Why Do You Love Me?”
Here’s where I am right now… I believe that there’s magic in the world. I’m not big on kismet, and, lately, I’m not much for coincidence either. I believe there are things–or a thing, the Force that’s...
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Letterboxing: Make hunting buried treasure your new hobby
And now for something completely different… Letterbox Found Last weekend, for my husband’s birthday, we went letterboxing. I stumbled on the activity back in the fall when I was looking at Girl Scout...
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Ooh, plot device!
Some of you know that I’m a pretty critical reader. Some of you are chuckling at my gift for understatement. It’s been many years since I started reading fiction with the intention of learning how to...
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Movie Rec!
So long story short (don’t look so shocked), I was talking with Kait about a story idea and she said, “You should watch The Adjustment Bureau.” So I did. And it was exquisite. I mean, this is the kind...
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Lessons from the Universe on the Myth of the Tortured Writer
Kait forwarded me an interview with Elizabeth Gilbert. She sent this to me because it touches on things that Kait and I have talked about, like forgiveness and how it’s really hard. After reading...
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About how there should be even more words in the English language
This morning I find myself thinking about the words we’re missing in English and really need. If you think about it, this is ridiculous. Last week I started reading Holly Lisle’s How To Create A...
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The Demonization of “Try”
There is no try. Go do the dishes. I blame Yoda. I was just having a little minipiphany (yeah, I just made that up because I have lots of these tiny epiphanies and they deserve a name). I’m winning the...
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Fandom Love Lessons
If you’ll just indulge me for a moment, I promise I’ll have recs at the end. Lately, Kait and I have been back and forth a bit on this thing called fun. Kait tends to be all work. That’s…something of...
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Just Say Bullsh– I mean “No”
I’m feelin’ a little ranty over here. We women are all the time hearing that we take on too much, and we need to learn to say “no” a bit more, to only take on what we can handle and what we actually...
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Of course you can change a man
I am, for good or ill, often ridiculously literal. And this tendency makes me kind of irritated by expressions that get thrown around a lot. Sometimes I have to sit and pick at them like burrs until...
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