The final hours of October

It’s 3hours now until November hits, and with it, two projects. We all know I’m participating in National Novel Writing Month, but what you don’t know (well, I guess now you do) is that my lovely husband is going to be taking part in Movember.
While growing a mo doesn’t take as much effort as writing [...]

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and into the weekend

Friday was a success. I got my chapter done, I wrote just under 1k fresh words on Snow white, I danced, I read, I sang, I gardened. Bliss.
Not entirely sure whether it was a combination of all those things that meant for one very happy Cassie, but I could pinpoint for sure that I felt [...]

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Beyond exhaustion

I think it’s safe to say that’s where I am at right now. I’m so tired that I could cry. In fact, I have cried about it a few times in the last couple of days!
I faked motivation this morning and cleaned the house, so at least I’m feeling less like a crappy wife than [...]

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Sanity

I feel soooo good today. Despite lack of sleep with this early growth spurt Lauren seems to be having.
Yesterday was bliss. Everything is back to normal and I love it. Ivy slept in til 7am yesterday morning, she loved going back to preschool in the afternoon and I got to chill out at home with [...]

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One more day

And today is that day! I have lots to do if I want to get everything tidied up before tomorrow – I have a very strong feeling that I won’t quite be finished with the edits on Lifelines, but I am okay about that. I can complete the last bits in early January as well [...]

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Coffee

I was thinking just now that I boil our jug about ten times a day. Only one of those times (generally) do I actually get around to making myself a cup of coffee. Every other time I’m distracted by one child or the other, one of the animals who live with us, or something else. [...]

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