daily writing habit
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Daily Writing Habit
So, as some of you who have read my recent ruminations may know,I have decided to blog every day.Not because I have so much to say that I need to publish something every day,but because by making my writing public every day,I have made a commitment to a daily writing habit.So, barring any unusual circumstances Read more
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Showing Up to Find Out
Today is the first day after the last day of #SOL17.I’m missing it already.Writing every day.Making sure I linked my blog to the Two Writing Teachers website before the midnight deadline on the East Coast. So, about three-fourths of the way through slicing in March, I promised myself that I would continue to write every Read more
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2016 – Bring It On!
I am a struggling writer. I struggle with topic selection, getting started and a lack of self-confidence. And, although I love to write, I realize that I love the IDEA of being a writer more. The process of writing, with its concomitant failures and less-than-perfect results, is not a selling point for me.In my mind’s Read more
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Noticing and Taking Note
Angela Maiers, in this TED talk, recommends that we take note of what we notice. And, by taking note, I think Angela means taking the time to appreciate everything that happens every day. There are many noteworthy things to notice and we need to take the time to appreciate that which we notice. For me, this Read more
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Writing Club
Yesterday we had a meeting of the children interested in writing club. There were about 70 children present from grade one through grade four. Although I shouldn’t have been surprised, I was. This year we’re starting late. Normally, we start in October but the start of 2011 was fraught with atypical Read more
Elisa Waingort 