I can't believe I haven't posted a recommendation for Alice Kuiper's Life on the Refrigerator Door here yet. I've owned this book for years; I think I bought it while I was still in university. In fact, I can still remember buying it. I picked it off the bookstore shelf and, after reading the back... Continue Reading →
Fall colours
When James asked what I wanted to do for my birthday a couple of weeks ago, I wasn't quite sure, at first, how to answer. We already had supper figured out: we'd be meeting my family at my mom's and picking dinner up to eat there. It was the rest of the day that was... Continue Reading →
Experimenting with fire
I don't have a very fun story to share for today's photo. I wasn't even technically reading, or sitting with the fireplace on, the evening that I took it. Though the book featured is a good one, and I do always enjoy an evening fire. No, I was just in the mood to experiment with... Continue Reading →
Writing update: September 2020
August was... so much busier than I expected. The month didn't go the way I'd anticipated, but that wasn't necessarily a bad thing. Honestly, it led to some interesting developments in my writing. Nothing like a contract or anything, but still. I'm excited to see how everything pans out. Novel-length WIPs I got a little... Continue Reading →
Book recommendation: The Five Dysfunctions of a Team, by Patrick Lencioni
Here's the thing about professional development books: I tend to find them very hit and miss, in regards to whether or not I enjoy reading them. Give me one about writing or creativity, and there's a high likelihood I'll be hooked. But in most other cases, I'll be hard-pressed to even read all the way... Continue Reading →
