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Change Genres? Really?

I have a stack of books beside me and more on the shelves behind me. All different genres. About crafting. The writing process. The writing life. How to write from the shadow, the darkness. Genres. How to write romance. Too many more on that bookshelf, beside my bed,...

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It’s in the Cash Envelope

Today, I paid the lawn service bill. It's $200. How do people pay that much? The bill is due when you receive it, right? So how do you pay that, without not eating or selling your favorite fishing rod? Remember, if you have to sell that, you can't fish. And no...

Creative Spending/Creative Saving

There are so many books about finance—personal and investing. I have a whole shelf in my personal library full of them and I have read most of them. They are good. I gain ideas. But wisdom comes from Above. That’s why I started using cash envelopes. I started on a day...

Struggling to know what to write …

Mar 13, 2025

I want to write. Today. Something. I am struggling to find my way after publishing Resurrected. I have a stack of...

Shopify Short Study

Dec 21, 2024

A couple of months ago, a reader texted me with a few pictures of her order. Yay! Hopefully another satisfied reader....

A New Plan

Dec 20, 2024

Finally. I have had these notes since August 6, 2024. There have honestly been other things to do. As an independent...

Goals? Lists? Never Resolutions!

Feb 20, 2020

Goals? Lists? Resolutions? I'm behind. Are you? I've already skipped a day. Or two. Or a few weeks....

Write Everyday – Seth Godin Style

Dec 18, 2019

Still trying to find ways to write everyday, to blog/journal: 1) Not make it hard 2) Easy to search 3) Possible to...

Is Your Budget Not Working?

Nov 25, 2019

My attempt at a budget, years ago, flopped. Short post warning, here. But, I finished my book about personal finance...

Mark Dawson’s Self Publishing 101 Course Opens Again!

Oct 5, 2019

Several months ago, I took a chance on Mark Dawson's Self Publishing 101 Course. I took the time to gather in all my...

One Thing At A Time

Sep 16, 2019

I listen to podcasts about writing and publishing. Like Mark Dawson's The Self-Publishing Show. And get stressed. I...

How I Met My Editor

Jul 29, 2019

Funny. I wrote the title, "How I Met My Editor," and kept thinking ... what does that remind me of? You just thought...

I’ll Do This Indie Author Thing My Way

Jul 21, 2019

And part of doing this indie author thing my way is sifting through the available avalanche of information and...

Terrified to Post My Facebook Ads for Authors Stats Here

Jul 13, 2019

I'm sticking my neck out here and many of you know what I'm feeling. Posting Facebook ads for Authors stats, you say?...

Sunday Afternoon, a Model A, and a Glass of Tea

Jul 9, 2019

Authors have these memories of how they got started: usually stories of how they wrote as a child--even creating books...

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