I got some news this week about a change at work. Without getting into too much detail, it’s a change that I knew might be coming, and I fought it all the way, but the fight is over now. The change is happening whether I like it or not. I can’t help but couch this […]
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Big Question, Writing Prompt: Life Change
Happy Monday morning! As you begin your workweek, before you jump into the minutiae of everyday work and life, take a moment to step back and ask yourself a Big Question. This can be a writing prompt, or just a question to ponder during the day. What have you changed about your life in the past […]
Absorbed in My Inner Self
Hello everyone! I’m sorry for disappearing for a week. I know you were all wondering, where’s Leanne? Where was her usual Wednesday post? Where was the Friday book review? Or maybe you didn’t notice I was gone. That’s okay too. We all have busy lives, and we occasionally get absorbed in our families, our work, […]
3 Books That Changed My Life
Have you ever read a book that literally changed your life? Made you think about something in an entirely different way? Opened and expanded your mind? Showed you a new life path? Helped you understand something essential about who you are? If you haven’t, help yourself to one of mine. It’s an incredible experience. I […]
My Stay-At-Home Style Makeover: Part I
One advantage of being a stay-at-home mom/writer is the wardrobe. I don’t have to wear uncomfortable clothing, or have the slightest bit of style. Heck, it’s actually a good idea not to get dressed in “real” clothes until I’m about to leave the house, because I’ll get baby food/cat hair on them anyway. But despite […]
Babies Boost Creativity!
Yesterday I was paging through Stumbleupon.com (a useful and fun website that generates web pages you might like based on your interests) and found a BBC article on Five Ways to be More Creative. The first recommendation in the article is to change your routines. They suggested changing the way you do little things, such as make a […]