It’s that time of year again.  Time for Silver Bells and Deck the Halls and a little Pa-rum-pa-pa-pumming.  I was ambivalent going into this year’s Christmas Season.  We have all been a little run down and sick with something that creates a lot of mucous, preschool has us on our toes more than I thought …

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Okay, so this is more than a week later.  Quite a bit more.  But to be fair, I was writing a novel, or at least attempting to.  I did accomplish my word goal for Nanowrimo.  Fifty thousand in thirty days! Whew! Who knew I had it in me.  I learned a lot.  I learned that …

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October 23, 2011

Bummer! Two days of missed posts! Well, I guess perfect takes practice. It’s late, I’ve been at a sugary sweet birthday party and a roller derby double header and I’m wiped. What a combo! I’m getting tired of October. I get myself into these months where I realize I’ve said “Yes” too many times and I need to get my game face back on and say “no” a little more to get some more me time on the calendar. Too many playdates, dinner dates, doing things for others and I find myself burnt out! I love to be with my friends and help my family but I accept that I have emotional limits on what I’m capable of doing before I hit my frazzle limit and I choose not to get there instead of waiting until I’m beyond it. Next month is NaNoWriMo and I am determined! I also want our small business to be successful and that means HARD WORK! Here’s a little snapshot from my day, Good Night!