When I was 10, we moved into an apartment that had a gas furnace in the floor between the bedroom I shared with my sister and my brother's bedroom. There was no door. Just a curtain. And that furnace made all kinds of noise, especially at night. I don't think I dreamed about fire or…
There was a Star Wars marathon on TV Memorial Day Weekend—the original ones (Episodes IV-VI). Typically, my Memorial Day Weekend TV watching consists of war movies or John Wayne movies or John Wayne war movies. I needed a change this year. So, I picked fictional space battles instead of non-fiction earth battles. Though “The Longest…
Have you ever wanted to write something? Do you have a story inside of you just bursting, wanting to get out? Or maybe you're just wanting to write down your family's stories. Sign up for Camp NaNoWriMo. I've been participating since 2013. And I've written 35,960 words. That's just during the April and July camps. …
No one has ever accused me of having an underactive imagination. And I would have to agree. I chalk it up to all the reading I do. My imagination can be quite entertaining most of the time. It's even created this crazy fantasy world that I'm writing about. So that's pretty awesome. Sometimes, though, it…