Category: Mixed Bag

  • A New Adventure Begins

    My longtime readers know about Studio30 Plus (S30P), a social media site for writers 30 and older, because I have mentioned it regularly. Several of my posts came from S30P writing prompts; I have written for the magazine; and won a couple of awards, mentioning all of these things here. I also spent several months…

  • Want Some Advice?

    Earlier this year I announced Thursdays will be focused on sharing my favorite people from the online writing community; I will have guest writers with  some blog reviews sprinkled in for fun. Next Thursday, February 23rd, I am hosting someone different: an advice writer. Today and tomorrow potential questions for Thursday’s post will be accepted.…

  • Exciting Changes to Naked Girl in the New Year

    This week’s theme at Naked Girl in a Dress has been to focus on the start of the New Year. So far this week I have discussed my plans to begin 2012 without setting unrealistic goals, but instead to simply be mindful of three words. In addition to thinking about these things over winter break,…

  • 2011: A Year in Review

    True fact: Bloggers, on some level, are all narcissists. Any blogger who cares to disagree with me, take heed: we think people are interested in what we have to say. Also? You may not want to admit it, but you know you re-read old posts for fun, reveling in your wittiness and brilliant writing skills.…

  • An Act of Kindness at Christmas

      With two days until Christmas most of us are busy wrapping gifts, baking, and preparing the house for company. The excitement and anticipation for the holiday isn’t just for children; it’s a time for all of us to be filled with joy as we prepare to celebrate with loved ones. Hopefully many have also…

  • Where Do I Take Naked Girl This Fall?

    One week after completing photography school, I have a clearly-defined understanding of my photography goals, which includes launching a food blog in a month. But what about Naked Girl? Where do I take this blog in the remaining months of the year? I took a moment to pause and review my progress with writing: 163…