What, December already?

I’m not sure where the past few weeks have gone except that they seem to have melted away much faster than the snow in my yard is likely to do. In the past few weeks I’ve completed the second draft of my Nano project and am more than halfway through a...

BIAM challenge results

Well, Tristi’s challenge is over and the results are in: my word count for January is 14,430. It’s not what I would have liked, but with other distractions, I’m happy enough. I actually finished my book, though I need to rework the last couple of...

Editing is the Pits

Yeah, I’ve heard some people say how much they hate drafting their books, but they love editing. I’m precisely the opposite. Yeah, I love my book so much more after doing a big edit, but in while the edit is underway I can’t help but hate it. I...

Bleary eyes in the clinic

It’s been a busy couple of days for our ambulance service between two transfers up north and two calls to people’s homes. Then you add in regular life, work schedules, the health fair most of us made time to help with yesterday, etc and you have a to...

Special Delivery

I’ve been MIA for the past month, I know. There have been several interesting things going on since I last blogged. We delivered babies in our most recent EMT class. A local doctor sat on the other side of the mannequin and pretended to be the mother as he tested us...