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  • May 2026 Progress Report

    So, the kiddos are home now. Not to say they’re as distracting at age 17 as they were at age 7, but they are. Just not in the same way.… Read more

  • Wednesday Word May 2026: Zarf

    I cannot promise how, where or when these words were used, if ever. I simply find them delightful, and want to share. ZARF A cup-shaped holder for a hot coffee-cup,… Read more

  • Mental Health Wednesday May 2026

    About 11 years ago, I tried to go off my meds–the Ritalin and the anti-depressants. I did it for health reasons (serotonin syndrome is a thing. I guess I should… Read more

  • IWSG May 2026

    I…am learning a lot, this go around of self-publishing. This is my current mantra. I am learning. No one is perfect. Therefore, no product of human labor will be perfect.… Read more

  • April 2026 Progress Report

    Back when I was a wee theatre rat, I learned basic carpentry. I also learned that I hated building boxes with a passion. If you are a millimeter off on… Read more

  • Wednesday Word April 2026: Jangle

    I cannot promise how, where or when these words were used, if ever. I simply find them delightful, and want to share. JANGLE To chat or gossip. Jangle, jangle, jangle.… Read more

  • Heritage Blood Saga — the rough beginnings

    How did I get the idea for the Heritage Blood Saga? Honestly? It began as the remnants of a dream right before waking up. In 2003. The dream involves a… Read more

  • Mental Health Wednesday April 2026

    Kintsugi is this year’s word. The idea is to accept a formerly broken object, and not just acknowledge but appreciate the scars telling that object’s story, maybe even admire that… Read more

  • April 2026 IWSG

    April 1 question – If you have a playlist (or could put one together) that either gets you in the groove to write or fits with one of your books,… Read more

  • March 2026 Progress Report

    After way too damned long for writing, rewriting, deleting, going back again, then arguing with a relatively simple process, HERALDS OF CHANGE BOOK 1 OF THE HERITAGE BLOOD SAGA WILL… Read more

A Square Peg

Sometimes things happen.

Sometimes things are worth sharing, telling others about. Sometimes, things are important news. Sometimes, it’s just an odd perspective.

Sometimes, it’s just me struggling to write about something on Wednesdays.

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