by Cynthia Newberry Martin | Feb 2, 2015 | 1 true thing |
After not finding time to work on my novel for the third day in a row, I said to my husband yesterday, I’m going to have to start getting up early to work on my novel. I didn’t mean it. I’m not a morning person. In more than one sense. I do not rise...
by Cynthia Newberry Martin | Feb 1, 2015 | 1 true thing |
Have been since my early days at Woolworth’s. Pens, pads, notebooks of all shapes and sizes. Paperclips, sticky notes, file folders. I LOVE them. ~ 365 true things about...
by Cynthia Newberry Martin | Feb 1, 2015 | How We Spend Our Days |
Annie Dillard wrote, “How we spend our days is, of course, how we spend our lives.” On the first of each month, Catching Days hosts a guest writer in the series, “How We Spend Our Days.” Today, please welcome writer Dylan Landis. I don’t believe in ritual—I have...
by Cynthia Newberry Martin | Jan 31, 2015 | 1 true thing, provincetown |
When my youngest child entered high school and I could see that in four short years I would no longer be tethered to this house and to the school year, for the first time since my early twenties, I began to think about what kind of life I wanted. Have I mentioned that...
by Cynthia Newberry Martin | Jan 30, 2015 | 1 true thing |
I used to know my own mind. Honestly, I had an opinion about everything. And I charged forth boldly. But something happened along the way, and I entered a period of mostly not knowing. Or not caring. Yikes. I think the something that happened was my allowing marriage...