It's been a long time since I've had such a bad depressive episode. →
I said to my husband, "It's funny how [our daughter] gets fixated on certain books for a while and just reads them over and over." →
He just burst out laughing.
"I wonder where she got that."
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Too tired to live x.x Anyone else feel like this? →
Advent, Fog, and Beauty in the Unknown →
Personal essay on grief after child loss, unexpected pregnancy, and finding hope in fog-covered mornings. On motherhood, waiting, and resilience.
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It's that time of year again (post-Thanksgiving 'til New Year) →
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What can I even say about this perfect, intimate, beautifully written story of a life-saving love across lifetimes and timelines?
My eighth grade homeroom teacher was named Mr. Billings. →
On the side wall of our classroom, Mr. Billings would put up pieces of writing we wrote that he thought
One of my favourite things to do is make more work for myself by staying up super late, creating a special edition nobody asked for 😂 →
What do you mean I have poor posture? →
We all need readers like Dani, who will DM you randomly to tell you a short story nobody else liked is their favourite book. 😭 →
This is another reminder to myself, but also to you, to publish the thing, because somewhere out there is at
Husband said he didn’t think I could finish six books (to get to 100 books read this year) by the end of the year. That was last Thursday, and I’ve read four books since then. Spite is powerful. 😂 →
My reading journal is ready for 2026. ^-^ →
How do you track your reading? In the past, I've tried Goodreads, Storygraph, Italic Type (which I honestly
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Dear Inklings,
First of all, congratulations to the giveaway winner, Nikki L.! Thank you to all my patrons for supporting
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YAY I got copyedits! Cried a bit over the wall of red, but y’know. It’s okay. Just part of the process. →
Now that I’m recovered (lol), it’s revising time (again), and then they’re off to S.E. Reid