It’s been a few weeks now. Most of the days have started normal in that nothing out of the ordinary takes place. Occasionally, there’s a number of things that come into play that could potentially disrupt what routines I have built: writing in my journal and reading (while drinking my coffee). Fortunately, I’ve been able … Continue reading Keep The Good Start
Tag: reading
Reading First
Well, not exactly first… Routine has been on my mind a lot lately. The goal is to build a daily routine that reinforces habits that are worthwhile, while discouraging the mindsets that allow for distraction and anti-habits. Anti-habits are really my being all-Mr.-Fancypants in how I am describing something. They really are simply bad habits … Continue reading Reading First
A Variety
It’s a bit of advice I gave my child the other day while out on a walk: read a lot; read a variety. It took long into my 40-some years to learn that even for myself. Too often, reading becomes much like any form of entertainment in our lives. We read less because well… We … Continue reading A Variety
White Oak Author Fest 2019
It’s a week away. On Saturday, October 19, 2019, I will be attending my 4th author event. This will be the second time I’ll be in attendance at the White Oak Author Fest held at the Crest Hill Branch in Crest Hill, Illinois. This is a great place to meet authors of all styles, genres, … Continue reading White Oak Author Fest 2019
Two Pet Peeves
My reading has fallen off. The last few weeks I’ve struggled to pick up the books I’ve been reading. In large part, like Law of Success by Napoleon Hill, it isn’t that the book is bad or uninteresting, it’s that it’s a slog to get through. It’s taking considerable effort. Now, in this case, it’s … Continue reading Two Pet Peeves
