Wow - who knew six months could be enough to make a person feel so out of touch? I feel like my writing skills have improved after my two semesters of college but still have further to go. Not to mention, most of my writing in the last six months has been nonfiction. That being said, I think I want to pick up my novel again. I was active for a while with a RL writing group through my college and my story, Seeking Redemption, seems to be a nugget of a novel. I'm really starting to think maybe... [More]

Well, after a six month hiatus due to school and homelessness, I am now planning a return to WDC. It's probably only until I either get too busy or go back to school but I'm hopeful to participate in the community again starting now through 2010. I hope to return to school in January 2011. I'm excited to reconnect with all my writing friends - I've missed you all!... [More]

I made the decision recently that Indiana no longer holds anything worthwhile for me and I'm going to move my daughter and I to Dallas/Fort Worth Texas. Here's my reasons, not it any order (except the first one) 1) Better weather 2) Better economy - Indiana has been impoverished for almost a decade due to major losses of technology and manufacturing jobs. With the current recession, it's only gotten worse. 3) Lots of friends and contacts already there 4) Better recruiting and ... [More]

It's been over a month since I blogged last which means it's past time I did an entry to let all my dear friends know how I'm doing. On December 18th I will complete my second semester of college. Somehow I'm not quite sure how I managed it considering everything that was going on. I was homeless until September 15th when my daughter and I moved into an apartment. During that time my car died, I had outpatient surgery, Fall classes started, my daughter was sick, and I was (and... [More]