Around the world people are celebrating. Some, the birth of a child in a stable. Others, a day of gifts and gatherings with family and friends. Others celebrate their own beliefs in traditional festivities. No matter what you celebrate, or who you celebrate with, enjoy this season of goodwill. And while you are unwrapping presents, […]
Month: December 2013
Third Wednesday – Meditation Won’t Mediate this Problem
Today’s example of misused words comes from a magazine article I recently read. The meanings of the two words are in no way similar to each other, though I do believe a little personal meditation before jumping into a dispute might alleviate the need for mediation. “The principals in the case were sure it would […]
12 Gifts of Christmas for the Writer in You (or for the Writer in Your Life)
Santa baby, got your ears on? I’ve been making a list of cool gifts for writers, any one of which I’d love to find under my tree this year. If you’re a writer and you’ve been wondering what to put on your Christmas list, maybe there’s something here to inspire your writing journey, or make […]
Reflections in the Rear View Mirror
It’s December. Already. Rudolph is in heavy training for his marathon sleigh-guiding gig. The elves in Santa’s workshop are getting overtime pay. And Santa’s fueling his carbs intake with cookies and milk, as Mrs. Claus lets out the seams of his red suit. While all that good stuff is going on, it’s a good time […]