I think I’m not NaNo-ing

Today's post is a little hodgepodge of notes. I still feel like I'm reeling from the crazy month of October. I've been to Portland, ME, Worcester, the Cape, ran a marathon, did two conferences, and somehow have had a really busy social calendar. This means that some things have gone by the wayside, like reading! … Continue reading I think I’m not NaNo-ing

NELA roundup and marathon preview

Hello friends! I'm finally back from Busyland. (Or Busytown! Shoutout to Richard Scarry!) Well, I'm almost back. I still have a few things to do before I feel like I can really say that my crazy busy month is over. Mostly it's the marathon that I'm going to be running in a few days. A … Continue reading NELA roundup and marathon preview

The importance of rest

I've just been on vacation for a full week and it has been amazing! I got to go home for a few days and see my family. I have seven nieces and nephews and every time I go home to see them - around two to three times a year - they've changed and grown … Continue reading The importance of rest

I’m a YALSA Protege!

Fun fact: I titled this post then switched over to another tab and when I returned out of the corner of my eye, I thought I wrote, "I'm a Mazda Protege!" Friends, I am not a car. It's sad that I misread it when I wrote it. Let's move right along because I do want to … Continue reading I’m a YALSA Protege!

Busy and my summer guilty pleasures

So I'm doing a really bad job of this whole "post-two-times-a-week" thing. I'm sorry. I've been skipping Thursday with programming doubled over the summer and trying to take time to get the beach (GUYS! The water was so warm on Thursday - probably because it was 95 degrees all week - that I actually was … Continue reading Busy and my summer guilty pleasures