What is important?
Living as active a life as possible,
meeting all ranks of people, plenty of travel,
trying your hand at various kinds of work,
keeping your eyes, ears, and mind open,
remembering what you observe,
reading plenty of good books,
and writing every day—-simply writing.
-Edward Abby

I very obviously did not even come close to finishing NaNoWriMo this year. When I first heard about NaNoWriMo last mid-November, I was really excited to take part in the experience in 2009. My semester has shaped up into an incredibly busy one, though, and unlike some, I couldn’t put studies on the back burner [...]

This lovely letter by Sara was exactly what I needed right now. I seem to be pulling a lot of inspiration from her blog as of late. It helps keep me grounded.
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Dearest Bride-to-Be:
The 12-18 months of wedding planning will pass in a matter of hours or days. When it’s all said and done, the photos [...]

Since I tend to do things backwards anyway, I would like to introduce a new era of my blogging. While I found that I was not able to Blog Every Day in April (BEDA) like I had hoped, I WILL be blogging every day this summer. My semester was busy from the get go, but [...]