A golden retriever born with butterfly wings. 76th Annual WritersDigest Writing Comp. And so it was planted. I was going to get a tattoo. It was going to begin just beneath my belly .

8221; Millicent says, gaping at her overflowing inbox. Did you hear that long, low howl of despair in the early working hours this morning, campers? Did its mournful resonance chill your bones, or at least lightly chill your marrow? Under the collective name of Millicent, to help us remember that these are human beings with individual literary tastes working for agents wit.

A word or two about writing and books. This was probably the worst, and so I am going to use it as an example of WHAT NOT TO DO. Unsigned, no address, nothing.

I take a lot of pride in it sometimes, but the greatest joy is in creating something out of nothing. Over the Christmas holidays a few weeks ago, while staying with my parents in their new retirement apartment, I found. Mort grew up in that.

Claudia Osmond Reader, Writer, and Ruminator. One word at a time. In a peek inside my head. On April 14, 2017.

Rosenfeld Live and Write Free. Thursday, June 25, 2009. Well gang, change is afoot. In the past year since my son was born being a mother is just too much a part of my life not to also be a part of my blog. I thank you all for following along here for these wild years! See you in other locations. Tuesday, May 05, 2009.

How to Write All Weekend. A Few Words About Ease and Grace. Dealing with Pushback When You Choose to Write.

I promised my Patreon readers. A few of us are using it to replace deadlines and to otherwise motivate ourselves. She was put in this.

I think the bulk of my posts on motherhood have had something to do with sleep. Mostly, the lack of it, and my acceptance of my sleep deprivation. And, with only temporary waking, so did I. The holidays always make .

During his years in the Pre-K curriculum, William also had itinerant teachers who came to our house to work privately with him on his educational goals. In the meantime, I pursued ABA therapy, medical intervention, and worked with William on his goals when he was not in school.