by Cynthia Newberry Martin | Oct 18, 2015 | 1 true thing |
I may not have ever kept a diary or a journal, but I have kept planners. Helen Phillips said on September first: My strangest habit is the neurotically detailed daily planner that I keep (paper, not digital). I’ve been keeping these planners since I was in about third...
by Cynthia Newberry Martin | Oct 17, 2015 | 1 true thing |
Fall used to be my favorite season. Cool weather with cold weather coming, orange and red leaves, watching football, wearing fleeces and warm socks, thoughts of fires. On my sidebar, you can see that I’ve tagged 23 posts with “fall” and 27 with...
by Cynthia Newberry Martin | Oct 16, 2015 | 1 true thing |
As part of my on-going photo project, I had the photo of these happy people digitalized. On the back, in my grandmother’s handwriting, I found this: “I think this is my elders on both sides. BHN.” Blanche Hall Newberry. Blanche (Buddy) was born in...
by Cynthia Newberry Martin | Oct 15, 2015 | 1 true thing |
As I was turning into my driveway at 6:51, after a hectic day in which I did make a little time for my novel early this morning, the setting sun was highlighting the trees in gold. And then as I walked into the house, Cal was preparing to make dinner. ~ 365 true...
by Cynthia Newberry Martin | Oct 14, 2015 | 1 true thing, novels |
At the beginning of long projects, the end is, by definition, a long way off. Motivation can be an issue. One of the ways I stay motivated is by seeing progress. One of the ways to see progress is by breaking a project down into small tasks that can be checked off....
