Laura, Part 2

Writing

  • Recuperation

    I had surgery on Tuesday. Now I am at home recovering. This is a chance for me to think about my life goals. Who knows how much time we all have left? I am thinking about my career, about writing,… Continue reading

  • New Habits

    I am developing new habits. For eating and exercising, and also for writing. Last week, I got up 15 minutes early every morning on work days to write a little bit. Nothing I would publish here. Just to get things… Continue reading

  • Practicing

    I have made a commitment to myself that I will get up every Sunday morning and write for an hour or so. This is a good starting place for taking my writing more seriously. I give myself permission to actually… Continue reading

  • Lightening Up

    It has been brought to my attention that my writing is a little dark. I guess that’s true. Okay, well, I can be fun too. I’ll work on that. Part of the reason for my darkness may be my life… Continue reading

  • A Day Off

    Jim and I are enjoying a day off together in Morgantown. We are sitting in the Barnes & Noble cafe, facing each other and looking at our laptops. It is a rainy October day. The leaves are changing. Our three-year… Continue reading