Month: August 2010

I love deadlines.  I like the whooshing sound they make as they fly by.  Douglas Adams I’m trying to fill in my submission calendar earlier so that I have plenty of time to work on my submissions before the due date. How do you keep track of upcoming contests and submissions you don’t want to… Continue reading Monday Miscellaneous

“Write down the thoughts of the moment.  Those that come unsought for are commonly the most valuable.” Francis Bacon If you regularly journal or keep thoughts in a notebook like I do don’t forget to access your journal when you’re looking for inspiration or to get “unstuck” in the middle of a creative writing project.… Continue reading The thoughts of the moment

Bachelor’s Buttons (Corn flower) and Zinnias I used my old camera which doesn’t do the garden justice. The garden is wild this summer, I’ve done little weeding and the colors of the flowers seem more brilliant.  Cosmos Pink Phlox Sweet Peas Good Morning Morning Glories! Borage and Sweet Peas Borage 

Lamb photo  courtesy of Ramblers Way Farm This is a Sponsored Post written by me on behalf of Ramblers Way. All opinions are 100% mine. “I think, weirdly, it almost takes an outsider to be able to-with no cynicism, look at small-town America and realize how fantastic it is.” Michael Davies My family and I… Continue reading Bringing Life Back to Small-town America