The challenge — Staying Focused and working with distractions.
A writer’s Journey Publication Lots can happen in one year — and it did for me. Photo by Kelly Sikkema on Unsplash 2020 is now in the Rearview Mirror Now that 2020 is behind me in the rearview mirror, I can fully focus 2021 on being that full-time writer I want to be for years. On Wednesday, January 1, 2020 […]
The Dream: Walk away is sometimes the best approach.
Writing Inspired By Thinking Dreams — the kind that take place while we sleep. The Dream: Walk away is sometimes the best approach. Dreams — the kind that take place while we sleep. I usually sleep like a baby, literally. We all have dreams while we sleep, and sometimes we able to recall them. We sleep to rest the body, but […]
This is My Life: 50 years ago
I was a Senior in high school, next year I would graduate. Photo by Eliott Reyna on Unsplash Lunch at our High School Our high school had an open campus for lunch. There was food that could be purchased on campus. A group of us that would go off campus for lunch to a deli that […]
Minutes reads: What I learned in 10 years of retiring.
Photo by Harli Marten on Unsplash Our income did not require that hours from the 9 to 5, Monday through Friday, work week. Every day became a long continual week end. Shopping during the day, rarely after 3–4 pm and weekends. Volunteering because I can. For me it meant hearing aids. And having reading glasses by […]
5 ways I changed my habits to work smarter and created more time for me

Photo by Drew Beamer on Unsplash Doing one, many, or these 5 habit changes will create more time for you to… (fill in the blank), for me it’s write more. 1. I stopped doing what I can and started doing what I want to do. Fearlessmotivation.com has a great article about Matthew McConaughey’s Motivational Speech and […]