Hello from the Abyss
Hello readers, I have not forgotten about you or the blog! I have just been very busy, and promise to write a “real” post again soon. I was just thinking of the concept of the abyss again recently. Not...
View ArticleReading Habits I Ditched After Graduate School
While looking for books to teach in my previously discussed summer course, I realized that my joy of reading has not left me. It was just laying dormant for a while. My relationship to books and...
View ArticleMelissa Talks: How to Write the Perfect Cover Letter
The most important thing to do before you even begin to write a cover letter is to make sure you really want the job. As a recruiter, I don’t want to waste my time interviewing someone that doesn’t...
View ArticleWordless Wednesday Writing Prompt
Imagine your character going on a walk and finding this view. How would they react?
View ArticleThe Best Word Games for Family and Friends
During the holidays or large gatherings, I like to have a game or two prepped just in case there is a lull in conversation or activity. Word games are obviously my favorite, and I think that word games...
View ArticleBeing as Productive as Possible at Home
Don’t work in your pajamas!? No I’m just kidding. This topic has been something I have always struggled with even before I primarily worked from home. There are so many photo albums to look at, people...
View ArticleCreating a Routine – Helpful or Harmful?
How can a routine be harmful, you ask? I cannot say that it is something that can harm a person. I just liked that both words started with an H. On the contrary, it seems to me from watching other...
View Article#Experimentalroutine Report from Day 1
Well yesterday morning was the first day of my experiment with attempting to enforce a routine for myself. If you didn’t read yesterday’s post explaining what idea the hastag #experimentalroutine is...
View Article#Experimentalroutine Reflected
Hello again lovely readers, I realize that it’s been a while, but I wanted to follow up with you and let you know how the routine has been going. If you do not quite remember what I’m talking about,...
View ArticleExperience the Festival of Books
Last weekend I was attending a convention in Deadwood. Home of the gold rush in the Black Hills. Also home of pretty awful casino food and pretty wonderful historic buildings. Some of you may know...
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