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Bookworm tendencies

by Shana Norris // November 5, 2007 // Comments off
My seventeen year old cousin has recently discovered reading. She never liked to read much before, but in the last few months, as my grandmother has told me, Heather is reading all the time. Usually a book a day. Heather... Continue reading →

Marathon writing

by Shana Norris // November 3, 2007 // Comments off
I’ve been a member of Forward Motion for several years, which is an online community for writers. They have word count marathons every other weekend and there’s one going on this weekend. I’m aiming for the 10,000 word mark for... Continue reading →

NaNoWriMo!

by Shana Norris // November 1, 2007 // Comments off
Happy first day of NaNoWriMo everyone! I love having a month of really frenzied writing to push myself to just get the words on the page and not obsess about how good or bad it is. My progress so far,... Continue reading →

Costume Update

by Shana Norris // October 31, 2007 // Comments off
My Wednesday costume won second place in my work’s costume contest! Continue reading →

They’re creepy and they’re kooky…

by Shana Norris // October 31, 2007 // Comments off
Happy Halloween! We’re having a costume contest at my day job, so I’m… Wednesday Addams! I just thought about it this morning, but I should have gotten a fake hand to carry around to be Thing. Oh well. Continue reading →

Planning the funny

by Shana Norris // October 28, 2007 // Comments off
A thought struck me this morning: I can’t plan funny. I rarely outline. I like writing with only a basic idea of the overall plot and then figuring out the other parts of the story along the way. But for... Continue reading →

Flu shot drama

by Shana Norris // October 25, 2007 // Comments off
I just got a flu shot for the first time ever today. (Well, maybe I got a flu shot once or twice back when I was Baby Shana, but as far as I can remember I’ve never had one.) But... Continue reading →

I demand a do-over

by Shana Norris // October 22, 2007 // Comments off
It’s 10:20am and I already need to start the day over. It started out fine. I got up early enough to work out. But then, somehow, I ended up behind while trying to get ready for work. I just couldn’t... Continue reading →

STBA description

by Shana Norris // October 19, 2007 // Comments off
I just noticed there’s a description up on the Amazon.com page for Something to Blog About. Boys, bullies, and blogs come together in a book that brings the popular online diary format to print. For fans of Lauren Myracle’s ttyl,... Continue reading →

Staying motivated

by Shana Norris // October 16, 2007 // Comments off
In the past, I’ve started early morning workout routines during the summer with good intentions. It’s easy to get myself up on warm mornings. Not so easy once the weather starts cooling off. Mornings here have been chilly lately and... Continue reading →

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