I have the feeling of being stalked and Overwhelmed is his name. He creeps up behind me and seeps into my bones. Overwhelmed crawls up my spin and settles in my shoulder blades. As I work at my desk Overwhelmed whispers in my ear, “Look at all these papers, books and stacks! You’re tired and…
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Weaving Your Story Into A Poem
Your story could be personal, someone else’s story, a life experience that is happy or sad. Take that one moment, that life changing experience or several and make that your central spot to begin weaving your poem or book! Brilliant Spider And Her Intricate Web Donna Jean is one of two books (Light Through The…
Light Through The Willows
Light Through The Willows is a fictional book I am working on and have introduced briefly in Expressive Writing-Where And How To Begin Your Own Journey And Why! This post also includes how my life was almost tragically taken away, how a book idea began to take form, and great ideas for Expressive Writing! Deep…
A Writer’s Content Notebook
This morning was absolutely beautiful here in middle Tennessee, a perfect paradise for a writer to write! My blue writer’s content notebook has homemade blue tabs sticking out all silly like and wrinkled. But, I don’t care as I sit on my purple swing hung from an old Oak Tree looking out on the Tennessee…
Apply 15 Ideas For September Calendar Content Planning
With the weather gently changing, September brings about several opportunities to open your mind for creative writing. Before August leaves us forever this year and September arrives, here are 15 applicable ideas for September Calendar Content Planning! High hopes everyone for fun filled days and reaching our creative writing goals!! As you apply 15 ideas…
Lord And Prayer And Bible Verses
In the photo is a very special figurine that my parents have had since I was a young girl. To me it has always represented this couple’s dedication to the Lord even in hardships. They come together humbly for the Lord and prayer and bible verses. Their love for the Lord sent them to praying…
Write~Proof Read~Highlight~Scratch Out~Repeat
The Joy Of Writing Writing flows one day and then I go back with a black pen, a red pen and a yellow highlighter to exclaim “Wow! This is Great!” or “This is sad and I’m crying over my writings. I hope no one sees me!” 🙂 to “Scratch all of that out. What was…
Writing Process
Containing My Thoughts My mind is full of jumbles of words, dreams and nightmares. A crazy swirl of never ending ideas for a line in a story. My white board is always being filled daily with short paragraphs or brief descriptions. After I complete the process of clearing out my head, I take a photo,…