Writing the Seasons (and other writerly uses for a journal)
The crispness and anticipation of Autumn; the outside chill and indoor warmth of winter; the green awakening of spring, and hot summer days—every season has it’s joys and fans.
In the midst of winter, you might yearn for a warm summer day. In the fall you might fondly remember the spring showers that turned your lawn [...]
Give a Powerful Tool for a Better Life
I blog a lot about writing and the writing process. One would get the idea that it is my only passion. It’s not. The process, yes, but my biggest advocacy is for keeping a journal.
Whether it’s a personal journal or a business journal, one designed for self-discovery, overcoming the past, personal growth, or just a [...]
Die-Hard Journal-Keeper
Someone at work today asked me why I didn’t seem to be so worried over the economic crisis or the election. It was so nice to have the opportunity to share my “secret!”
I keep a journal. I’ve kept one since I was in grade school, but got consistent with it 23 years ago. I could [...]




