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Revising a Great Story Takes Effort and Patience

Your draft is complete and now you are onto the next step...revising! This can sometimes seem like a very daunting task, but if you take is slow, you can make it through without too much stress and heartbreak.

Holiday Atmosphere to Get You in the Spirit

Snow is falling, and the holidays are near. Those that weren't into the season are not in full swing getting things ready for the season. Celebrating the holiday through decorating can create a different perspective and add cheer to your space.

Tis the Season Brunch with Holiday Punch!

The brisk weather is here and the holidays are getting close. Just a few more weeks and they’ll be here. So, to get into the spirit of the season we are giving you something special.

Come Along on the Character’s Journey

You are about to embark on a journey not only for your character, but also for yourself and your readers. As with any journey, you need to prepare yourself and your character for the trip ahead. The baggage we carry contains so many things. Physically and metaphorically.

How to Make Your Plot Twists Really Pop

When you read a story or watch a movie, the last thing you want is to know every event, action, and emotion that’s coming as you read/or watch. You want those plot twists and story to be a surprise, to be in awe and shocked at the events unfolding on the screed/page.

Create an Awesome Space to Accomplish Your National Novel Writing Month Goals

National Novel Writing Month is here and you may be busy writing all the words as most participants are. NaNoWriMo is a great time to get your office the way you need to maximize your efficiency and productivity. Let’s take a look at how you can do that.

Apple Cobbler and Viognier Wine

Thanksgiving is just around the corner, that means it time for great family and friends, good food and excellent wine. If the holidays aren't your thing, we've got some alternate harvest posts you might be interested in. You can find them HERE and HERE.

Mummy Pizza and Fog Water for a Quick Halloween Snack

The days are getting cooler and the stores are getting ready for the next holiday on the calendar. If you are not into Halloween, we've got an alternate harvest post you might be interested in. You can find it HERE.

Halloween Atmosphere to Celebrate “All Hallows Eve”

Halloween isn't for everyone, if it's not your thing, we've got a post for you right HERE! Some love Halloween, while others don't. My daughter is one who doesn't and she was born on Halloween! But that's another story. Which one are you?

9 of Our Favorite & Greatest Video Game Characters

There are many lists out there of the greatest video game characters throughout the decades. As a family, we have not played all there is out there. I wouldn’t want to try to give you a list where I don’t have experience with the characters I mention.

Your Unique Senses Can Build Up Your Creative Process

When things get our of hand around the office, your projects and to-dos suffer due to distractions and overwhelm. With so many things that are vying for our attention these days, especially in a home setting, work gets difficult. Your senses can help.

8 Most Beautiful Video Game Art

Video games are a great way to relax and take your mind off all the things that are surrounding your days. Some are worth playing again, while others are one time rounds. Some are just nice to look at, the graphics and design are a pleasant experience.