As we all know, Betsy is flailing around like a sock puppet trying to be a successful independent author / publisher. That’s not new. But now she has goals AND a production schedule. She seems to actually be interested in taking her game to the next level. However, Skipper, a chipmunk who is a Habit […]
The Importance Of A Production Schedule
January 4, 2017 by 2 Comments
Although I love the holiday season, I’m a HUGE fan of January 1st. That’s when the new year stretches out before us unsullied by our footsteps. What will happen in 2017? What will we accomplish? Anything is possible. But, as with everything else, possibilities only become realities if we actually do the work to make […]
It’s Good To Have Goals
December 11, 2016 by Leave a Comment
As I mentioned in last week’s blog post, I’ve become quite introspective here at the end of the year regarding my author business. Or lack thereof. This introspection has led me to think about my reasons for doing this writing thing (again) and to identify a primary objective for what I want to achieve with […]
Finding an Objective
December 4, 2016 by Leave a Comment
Hello, dear readers, and welcome to December. Soon it’s going to be 2017! Yeesh. I always get somewhat introspective at the end of the year, thinking about where I’ve been and where I’m going. Because of who I am, I also beat myself up for not making as much progress as I think I should […]
Focus
November 6, 2016 by 4 Comments
Too many distractions can make you forget what’s important. At least, they can make you forget what’s really important to you, to the reality of your situation and your life in all its many aspects. Life goes on despite massive change and uncertainty. We work and play and love and laugh and pay bills and […]
Three Big Things
June 19, 2016 by Leave a Comment
As you may have guessed from my last blog post, I’m once again re-evaluating how I spend my time. It’s a fine-tuning process that I’m sure I’ll be going through for the rest of my life. Time is our most limited and precious commodity, so I’m trying to spend mine wisely. Or at least not […]
