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NaNoWriMo Day 9-12 – A Parent’s Journey

Day 9 (Sunday) Total Word Count: 10, 631 (I wrote 1836) How Long I Wrote: Just over an hour What Else I Did: Got up around 8:30am, had breakfast with the lovely Deb Hill (I was at her house in Sarnia), talked writing and publishing, drove home from Sarnia (two hours), sang my little heart… Continue reading NaNoWriMo Day 9-12 – A Parent’s Journey

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NaNoWriMo Day 6-8 – A Parent’s Journey

Day 6 TOTAL WORD COUNT: 6,959 HOW LONG I WROTE: 0 MINUTES WHAT ELSE I DID: Got up at 6:30am. Took a shower. Finished prepping for Day 1 of a 3 day workshop at Massey High School with grade 12 students on Personal Narrative, made kid’s lunches, made coffee for The Hubby, signed school agendas,… Continue reading NaNoWriMo Day 6-8 – A Parent’s Journey

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Great Press for Blue Water Reading Series This Weekend In Sarnia!

Oooo! I love when literary events have fancy posters and the media gets on board to help promote! I'm really looking forward to this exciting event this weekend in Sarnia! Thank you to Carl Hnatyshyn who interviewed myself and some of the other writers in his article in Sarnia's newspaper! Read the article here!  Also… Continue reading Great Press for Blue Water Reading Series This Weekend In Sarnia!

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My Interview With ‘Writer’ Chris Hadfield (WITH A BOOK GIVE AWAY!)

(Original commissioned artwork by Windsor artist Corey Futko. Thank you Corey! I love, love, love it!!) The call took place at 9:00am Thursday, August 7th, 2014. (My deepest apologies for keeping you all hanging on your stars for it! Gah! #busymom!) Here’s how I was before the interview…so you can get a sense of what… Continue reading My Interview With ‘Writer’ Chris Hadfield (WITH A BOOK GIVE AWAY!)