[Whatchamacallit] Yo ho, yo ho, a writer's life for me!

Hi ,One thing you can say about the creative life... It's never boring.Even when we do have "down time" our brains are always churning in the background, coming up with our next great (or not so great) idea. It's fun, but it can also be exhausting.So...

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Sep 20, 2023
[Whatchamacallit] Creative cracks

Hi ,There is never enough time to write. We could always use just a few more minutes/hours/days to pour out our thoughts, fine tune a bit of dialog, or format and publish an article. So, we often put off creating until we have "more time. Unfortunate...

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Sep 13, 2023
[Whatchamacallit] Brain buddies

Hi ,Writing is often a solo sport. ON one hand, it's great to have uninterrupted time alone with our thoughts to focus intently on getting our words onto the page. At other times though, it can be excruciatingly difficult to keep ourselves on track o...

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Sep 06, 2023
[Whatchamacallit] Who are you?

Hi ,Do you remember studying poetry in high school? :P I don't remember much about it except that it confused and frustrated me. Let's just say it wasn't one of my favorite subjects.Thankfully, I've learned to really enjoy poetry now. There are so ma...

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Aug 30, 2023
[Whatchamacallit] Who are you?

Hey there ,I've been working with a business coach the past few weeks, and she reminded me how important it is to remember who I am.No, I don't have dementia...yet. :P I do forget who I am and what my purpose is from time to time though. It's usually...

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Aug 23, 2023
[Whatchamacallit] Just another email

Hi ,Is anyone else out there tired of drowning in email? Oh...my...goodness! I have deleted, unsubscribed, and organized like a crazy woman, and I still have too many emails. :( Today, let's discuss ways of dealing with email overwhelm, because it su...

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Aug 16, 2023
[Whatchamacallit] An eye on AI

Hi ,Last week, we began a great discussion about artificial intelligence. Today, we will be playing with various AI tools for writers on the call. Want to show off your favorite AI writing or content creation tools? Here's your chance. :)The Wednesda...

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Aug 09, 2023
[Whatchamacallit] Zombie greetings

Hi ,I don't have any nonsensical jokes or anything interesting to share this morning. I've been awake since 1:45 AM, and I'm feeling like a zombie. :/ Hmmm...I wonder if this may actually be an improvement?Anyway, just a quick note to let you know we...

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Aug 02, 2023
[Whatchamacallit] Where does Google go for happy hour?

Hey there ,So what do you think. Where does Google go for happy hour?Wait for it...The search bar!!! Yeah, I know. Pretty lame. Let's try this one.How do trees use Gmail?They just log in like everyone else! :POK, OK, no more.Google jokes can be annoy...

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Jul 26, 2023
[Whatchamacallit] Something to make you laugh.

Hey there ,Just a quick note to say I will not be with you today, but the amazing Jodi Milner will be stepping in to facilitate with her wealth of wit and wisdom. :D Thank you, Jodi!!!As for my own random thoughts, this song was on my mind today for...

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Jul 19, 2023