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Posted on November 30, 2013 By Kristena Tunstall

Making a change

journeyI’ve been trying to make NaBloPoMo work here on this site and I’ve never felt fully comfortable as it’s more personal than writing related. Whereas on my daughter’s dedication website (mommysangelinheaven.com) I’ve been doing this 365 day journey through this book called A Year of Writing Dangerously: 365 Days of Inspiration & Encouragement by Barbara Abercrombie. I’ve been reflecting on what the author has said and writing my post in reference to it. However, what I’ve come to realize is that about 80% of the time it is writing related. Sometimes it’s more personal but for the most part it somehow always relates back to my writing.

So, I’ve decided to make a change. I will being doing NaBloPoMo from now on over on my daughter’s dedication site and I will be starting over from day 1 here on this site. My hope is that you will enjoy the journey along with me as I take each day writing whatever comes to my mind at the time. Let me know what you think of the change. I’d love to hear any feedback or thoughts you might have on this new journey.

 

A Change Coming

November 30, 2013 Kristena Tunstall 0
Well, after much thought and how I'd like to proceed forward with both this site and my author site, I realized that my 365 day journey I've been doing along with the book A Year of Writing Dangerously: 365 Days of Inspiration and Encouragement that it is more appropriate for…
 

Day 173: Easy Plays

November 30, 2013 Kristena Tunstall 0
In life do we stick to a specific script, or schedule, or do we improvise as we go along? Hopefully most of you said improvise. So, why do I say this? Because the best things in life most of the time happen when they are unplanned. Sometimes I wish I…

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