Well done with all you are trying to do, Misha. I'm back to blogging, changed title, etc and the links not working, but shall try to sort it out 🌹🌹 Welcome back! Let me know once it's sorted. :-) Excellent. This is such validation of your…
That many people - it's almost impossible to comprehend. Last year, Hurricane Michael's devastation here was described as apocalyptic, but it didn't affect anywhere near that many people. Yeah. The sad thing is, news of the cyclone just doe…
I feel you on being burned out. Best of luck with your goals! I'm learning a variety of languages through Duolingo. Dutch is fun. You could also try German, which is similar to Dutch. Lately I really want to learn American Sign Language. I
You had to adjust somewhere or you'd never sleep. You're more experienced - raising your rate is reasonable. Yeah that's exactly the point. :-) We want to do it all but we can't.I'm set up on Fiverr and I've had one client from it, but they…
Back in 2016, I had a few things happen to me that took a serious toll. In 2017, I was fighting my way back from depression. And last year I was trying to reverse my burnout. I hope you can continue to move forward. Hugs! For a long time no…
Fingers crossed on getting that extension. I hate daylight savings time. I can't quite figure out what why we still do it. Thanks! Yeah I have to say, DST always did sound like a terrible idea to me. Good luck figuring out a better sleep sc…
Life happens, and sometimes writing has to take a back seat. So sorry you are going through those water shortages. Good luck with your business project. Thank you. I have to admit, though, after my writing took a back seat last year, I'm re…
Maybe you want to just talk about the books that you like and not mention the ones that weren't that good. That's what I tend to do. I want to try to post little reviews more on Goodreads. Before becoming an author I didn't realize how impo…
Well said. I know this all too well, especially #2. Exhaustion isn't necessarily about getting enough sleep. Overworking yourself can get you to a point of not feeling the urge to do anything. Now I make it a point to step away and unwind.
We do add a ton more responsibilities and duties as authors. You're right, easy to burn out. Stepping back for me is pulling away from the Internet for a bit. It's playing my guitar or a game with my wife. Pulling back from the Internet hel…
I'm interested Misha ... what did you win :-) xox Is that Nanowrimo? I hope so. Either way, congrats. I'm going to assume you won Nano so CONGRATS! Yippee! *high five* Now go eat some cheese, eh? Wow! 50K words in less than a month. Impress…
Great tips for the opening of a novel. Thanks Crystal and many congratulations! Save the Cat is such a great book.By my second book, I got the hang of the first line. And I like simple, one-line openings. They work best for me. Thank you, N…