• Sundry Posts

    Organized Chaos?

    “We stayed at home to write, to consolidate out outstretched selves.” Sylvia Plath This quote which I read in this book, Dancing on the head of a Pen by Robert Benson,[amazon text=Amazon&asin=1400074355] spread through me like wildfire. I work full-time so I don’t have a lot of time during the week. I do write but I save a lot of my planning and heavy stuff for the weekend. Its been a couple of weeks since I’ve had a Saturday to myself. My plan was to stay at home for the weekend and work on my blog and other writings. I am reading this week at writers group and need to…

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    Confession of a Book Hoarder

    I have a confession. I am a book hoarder. No apologies, no excuses. I love books and bookstores. My home library shows just how much. Recently I’ve reorganized my office space, which includes my library. During that process I discovered a few things about myself. Some I’ve known and some, not so much. One of the most amazing things I learned was that I had three thesaurus’ and no dictionary on my shelves. I know I can simply use the built-in software in my writing program or I can Google it. Sometimes it is easier and faster to pick up a book and find the word myself. There are both limitations…