Bittersweet – Day 52
March 31st, 2010
The blog of a NW Indiana girl living in Chicago
March 31st, 2010
March 30th, 2010
I’m chalking my low mood up to my being at the end of my cycle’s luteal phase. I read a lot today and edited quite a bit of prose too. Production feels good. That short story I was working on last month, I finally sent the first part to my brother to use in an upcoming zine or publication or something. he has plans; I’m [...]
March 29th, 2010
Today is one of those days. I feel drained in terms of writing. I typed up two rough drafts today, about 4,000 words worth of prose, and I am just looking at them, asking myself, “Where the heck do I go from here?” I should know this answer because I’ve been doing it for the past few weeks: just go back to it tomorrow and [...]
March 28th, 2010
My brother, who is beyond creative and ever-motivated, organized an art party with our family last night, where everything we made that evening would go home with him and into a zine. We’re all on a zine kick. Awesome. I love hanging out with my family, eating good food and now we can enjoy the company of one another while making art. An exceptional time. [...]
March 26th, 2010
I was woken up this morning by a text message rather than the alarm on my phone. It was a friend telling me to get online. Now. I stumbled out of bed, turned on my computer and found my friend on IM. I was immediately sent a link to a newspaper article. Apparently my former employer has a warrant out for his arrest. What a [...]