Wednesday, June 16, 2010
Testing 123
I'm not dead; I'm writing.
Etiquette for Friends and Relatives of Authors that I’m Making up off the Top of my Head Right Now
1. It’s okay if you can’t attend your friend or relative’s book launch party. You don’t have to write the author … Read the rest!
I want to be Amish.
You know? I want to live in a house that I built and cook food that I gathered or raised myself. I want to sew my own clothes and knit my own blankets. I want … Read the rest!
Houston is the fattest city in the United States because Don’t look a gift horse in the mouth if you’re not paying for the oats it eats.
Since my fiance and I started carpooling to work, I pushed my 8-hour … Read the rest!
Guess what? 25 Random Facts About Me!
because I have been inspired.
Now, all I have to do is think of 25 new things to tell y’all, apart from the stuff divulged in the 100 things meme I did back … Read the rest!
getting married
Part of the reason I’m marrying my boyfriend Dat is that we share many of the same values and beliefs. Like “Art is a priority” and “You should never do something just because everyone else does it.” We’re … Read the rest!
Being a writer.
A couple of weeks ago, I reached that point in a writer’s career where the writer stops reading reviews and stops searching for her own name on the Internet. Not a moment too soon – it was … Read the rest!
this weekend
I’m going to be at the Edward James Olmos 6th Annual Houston Latino Book and Family Festival on Sunday, at noon, on their children’s stage in the George R. Brown Convention Center, reading my first book for kids, … Read the rest!
Now I have time to be stressed out.
I haven’t written here lately because I’ve been under some stress, and I never feel like talking on the blog (or to anyone) when I’m under stress. But now it’s all over, … Read the rest!
I live in a Red State
and therefore envy those of you who don’t. I wanted, on Election Night, to be somewhere full of people. But I couldn’t think of where that place might be, in my part of town. … Read the rest!