Monthly Archives: December 2008

Holiday Hello

Posted on December 27, 2008 by

Hope everyone had a happy holiday season. We are still lighting the menorah (2 nights left). Last night we read Herschel and the Hannukah Goblins. My absolute favorite Chanukah book. As I type, the rest of the family (3 pairs … Continue reading →

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Five on Friday

Posted on December 19, 2008 by

1. Once again, after all the hand-wringing and fuss, I made deadline on my freelance work. I guess I should be happy but I must say the next deadline is right around the corner and I’ll gear up for that … Continue reading →

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Stress

Posted on December 17, 2008 by

 My list of things to do: Complete 2 more freelance articles by Friday. send last year’s illo academy blurb to casey call storybook cove or find a volunteer to be in charge of conference book store confirm crit faculty contracts … Continue reading →

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ACK!

Posted on December 15, 2008 by

All the words that want to come are NOT about the articles I have to write they are about the manuscripts I want to write. I’ve been procrastinating like crazy. Staring at a bunch of research and nothing is coming. … Continue reading →

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Five on Friday

Posted on December 12, 2008 by

1. I’d really like to get my MFA in writing for children. One of the things that has held me back is that there doesn’t seem to be any program that includes a certificate or even studio classes in illustration. … Continue reading →

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Lurking

Posted on December 8, 2008 by

 Usually, when I don’t have anything to say, I just stay quiet. Today is Monday though and I’ve been pretty good about posting on Mondays so I’ll just start and see what comes up. 1. My novel is out to … Continue reading →

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Family Game Night Suggestions

Posted on December 3, 2008 by

 Between our move and my husband’s travel schedule our family event nights: movie night, game night, Shabbat dinner, have been pushed aside. Tonight we reinstated game night and I thought I’d share some of our family’s favorites in case you … Continue reading →

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One hundred forty four days and counting

Posted on December 1, 2008 by

If you are a NESCBWI member you may have heard about the new Social Networking aspect of http://www.NESCBWI.org, MyNESCBWI. If you haven’t visited the new ning, created by web guru Greg Fishbone, take a look, sign up, and friend me. … Continue reading →

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