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Ok. Who let me loose in the library?
Oh. There I am…
I’m on a basket-for-Christmas kick. Like knitting then felting. Photos 1 and 2 are finished baskets (one already received and one not on social media) and the third is the only before-felting photo I’ve remembered to take!
Rug wool! (Yay for spinner neighbor-friends with giant stashes!) Finally getting started on Christmas presents. Any guesses what these will be?
My 4 year old has a winged unicorn piggy bank named Laura (previously named Snowman). Today she made her extra fancy!
I make a habit of not sharing kid photos but there’s something so perfect about this one ❤️

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Tag: blatant bout of ego

November 9, 2012

Where I Want To Be

Four days back from World Fantasy Con. Still haven’t quite figured out how to blog about it, because it was just that amazing. My advice to anyone going for the first time, like I did: go by yourself or with someone who has attended before. If I hadn’t been alone, I might never have stepped […]

Posted in It's a Start. Tagged blatant bout of ego, manic madness, wfc, world fantasy convention, writing. 2 Comments
October 9, 2012

Ode To My Brain

One more awesome thing about Creative Hours: I reach for writing before I even notice that it’s 8pm. See? I can be trained. So this post is about my brain. Specifically, my subconscious. Why? Because it’s freaking AMAZING. You have to be damned talented to write well in a very limited space. Some of the […]

Posted in Writer Writing. Tagged awesome-er in my head, blatant bout of ego, elevated opinion, how i write, storytelling, writing. Leave a comment
September 28, 2012

Re: Wish Fulfillment

So I’m a little behind the ball with trips to Massachusetts and housing things (we start the moving process next week), but if you haven’t already checked the Thursday update to the Miss You Write Soon project, click this link: and check out what I talked about in the last post. Call it a case study. […]

Posted in Writer Writing. Tagged blatant bout of ego, public service announcement, writing. Leave a comment
June 16, 2012August 16, 2012

Halloo, the Blogosphere!

So it would seem I’ve done that thing I’ve threatened to do for ages now and started my own site. You don’t know me yet, but that’s all right; you will. Or you do know me, in which case I’m sure we can work out an exchange of blackmail materials… My name is Melissa, and […]

Posted in It's a Start. Tagged blatant bout of ego, BOOM!, elevated opinion, manic madness, writing. 4 Comments
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