Mar 20, 20202 min readSocial distancing week oneFun with stuffies!!! Another journal-type blog post! It has been one whole week since school closed and homeschooling is going okay. We...
Jul 21, 20162 min readWhat’s Amitha up to?Hi everyone! It’s been a long while since my last blog post. I’ve been busy this summer with my family, my writing projects, and my...
May 2, 20161 min readLinks from My Part-Time Writer, Full-Time Mom #NESCBWI16 TalkFor those of you who attended (and those of you who didn’t!), here are the links I included in the handout at my Part Time Writer, Full...
Jun 6, 20132 min readWhat not to say in front of your childrenAs a writer, I think a lot about word choices. The words you choose can make or break a sentence. And as a writer, I usually have time to...
Nov 30, 20101 min readWhat I learned from #NaNoWriMoAnd even though I didn’t get around to the full 50k, I got a lot done. Writing a novel takes a lot more effort than just writing words on...
Aug 30, 20102 min readThe Great Balancing Act: Part-time Writer, Full-Time MomI miss the good old days before the baby (writing-wise, at least). I’d roll out of bed, eat breakfast, and then write until I was...