What do you do each day that doesn’t contribute to your writing – and can you eliminate it? When I first read this prompt, I had no idea how to answer it. The thing is, I don’t consider myself a writer. I’ve never had any dreams of getting anything published. I understand that many people who want to be writers start out blogging because it’s a way to start writing and make connections. But blogging and emailing are the only kinds of writing I ever do and they’re the only kinds I have a desire to do. That said, blogging and emailing are quite important to me. I do enjoy the writing process, and I highly value the connections I’ve…
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If you feel like watching a lame video to prove that I didn’t rig the winner of the Nintendo points card (even though I still totally could’ve rigged it), here you go: And if you don’t feel like watching it, I’ll just tell you: CW won! Yay CW! And now, I’m going to bed.

I want to thank Elizabeth for coordinating Her Cozy Swap. Getting a package in the mail full of fun stuff just for me completely made my day, and thanks to Renee’s awesomeness (she was my partner) I’ll be enjoying it for a long time to come! Check out what I got. SO fun! Wasn’t that a lovely package? I think we need to do these swaps more often. :)

Last Monday I sat down on my couch, in my PJ’s, to watch The Bachelor with my computer on my lap. Ten miles away, my brother was at his desk at work, staying late just for me. Through the miracle of technology, I was able to view his screen on my screen as my new blog design took shape right before my very eyes. I was able to offer him my vague ideas and opinions, all while watching Jake make this the shortest season of Bachelor history. Yes, the web design of my dreams is within reach, and all I have to do to get in a better mood now is look at the preview of what we have so…
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