Monthly Archives: November 2010

November Week 4 Update

Posted on November 27, 2010 by Carrie

It’s been an interesting week for writing. I once again working multiple stories in an effort to maintain momentum toward November’s writing goals. I tried to cajole myself into writing, trick myself into writing, and motivate myself into writing with … Continue reading →

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Dealing with Creative Block, Part 2

Posted on November 24, 2010 by Carrie

Now that you’ve had a week to work on the first five tips on Dealing with Creative Block, are you ready for more tips on getting over creative blocks? Here are five more that have worked for me. Go for … Continue reading →

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Posted on November 21, 2010 by Carrie

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November, Week 3 Update

Posted on November 20, 2010 by Carrie

The first two weeks of November were a mixed bag for writing. The first week ended with a daily average word count below goal, so the word count for the week was below goal. The second week ended with a … Continue reading →

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Dealing with Creative Block, Part 1

Posted on November 18, 2010 by Carrie

Every creative person deals with bouts of inactivity. Writers encounter times when they can’t put two words together and, if they can, the words make no sense. Artists stand in front of a blank canvas or sheet of paper and … Continue reading →

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Short of Time, Short of Words

Posted on November 14, 2010 by Carrie

Every now and again, a week comes along in which it seems there is no time to do the Regular Stuff. This week has been one of those weeks. Our congregation is putting together a pictorial directory this year. The … Continue reading →

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The Fruits of My Labors

Posted on November 8, 2010 by Carrie

I’ve lived in Kansas for 8-1/2 years and have yet to figure out the growing season. By the time it feels right to plant outdoor plants, it’s already too late. We’re about two weeks ahead of my home state of … Continue reading →

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Down the Drain….

Posted on November 6, 2010 by Carrie

It’s been an interesting week in a disappointing sort of way. One of those weeks you’re glad to finally see the back of. For one thing, every day this week has been chopped up with a myriad of outside responsibilities … Continue reading →

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November, NovelTrack Continues…?

Posted on November 1, 2010 by Carrie

Time set some new goals. I haven’t done monthly goals for some time mostly because my annual writing goals have more or less predetermined the daily and monthly writing goals. For example, at the beginning of the year, my goal … Continue reading →

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