The famed Maroon Bells of Aspen, Colorado - one of our Beth-E's favorite sites in the world Last year, when I began this website, I had some very straightforward ideas about what I wanted it to...
Posts by Jody
Yesterday, in my writing class, someone was talking about how their humiliating moments have made for some of their best content. What came to my mind immediately was my infamous "I Can't...
I Wanted to Reopen After Labor Day – But Didn’t Realize It Would Be This Late
I've Been Gone From This Blog Longer Than I Expected I Took a Break From Blogging I just wanted to check in and say I'm still alive. I took a break from blogging to finish emptying my parents'...
Advice to Writers: Studying Time Management and Multi-Tasking for Success
Facing the Challenge of Getting More Done in a Day as a Writer Writing is a creative endeavor; but to make it a realistic achievement (or career), efficiency is a key component. We each have...
Closed for the Season
My uncle Danny used to say, "I like to get up early and enjoy the day before everybody else gets up and ruins it." I can still remember steam streaking down his dining room windows, and how the...