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Work Family Balance

  This past weekend I attended a conference on writing. I learned a lot and I’m glad I went, but it was not always a perfect experience. I got discouraged. I compared myself to others (worst idea ever, but it’s so hard not to do) and their accomplishments. I got feedback that was more

Zinnie’s Molasses Curls (A Christmas Cookie Inspired by Zinnegael)

Sometimes it’s not enough to have a book that ends with a Christmas theme. Sometimes you also need cookies with a Christmas theme. I mean, alltimes you also need cookies with a Christmas theme. Lucky for us, my stories involve a witch who bakes. Last time, Zinnegael gave us these Cinnamon Oatmeal Crispies. This

Three Exercises for Good Sleep

To close off our little fitness for writers, I wanted to include a few poses for insomnia. Sometimes writers are infamous for being terrible sleepers. I don’t know why, but my guess would be that sometimes it’s hard to turn off the stories in our heads (or, worse, the marketing ideas in our heads).

At Home Workout Resources

Since a lot of us writers don’t like to have to change out of our pajamas, it’s often easiest to work out at home. I do this most of the time. Below you’ll find a few of my favorite workout sources. All you have to do is hop on Youtube and you’re done. No

Happy January: A Simple Exercise for Tired Wrists

Check out my article in Author’s Publish Magazine (you should sign up for their newsletter; it’s great). My article is titled, “10 Tips for Staying Active When Your Work Is Sedentary.” Throughout January, I’ll be throwing out a few tips to help us authors stay off our butts (because it’s such a comfy place for us