Wishin, and hopin, and thinkin, and schedulin, and teachin, and preppin... TODAY in Murland: * I'm Teaching, Mom! * If you give a snake a cookie * Reading Lianne Moriarty * Doldrums and confidence NaNoWriMo

Things that distract * ADHD (duh) * Family health * Weird-ass news from hometown * Dog who needs to tell you that you're about to be murdered by the mail carrier. * Getting really really anxious

Stage Fright! I've been a content creator (man, what a boring title... but what else do I use to say writer, podcaster, streamer, editor?) since about 2005. And still I get

We bid farewell to July, I'm always sad to leave. We did get a chance to go on a real vacation last week. And I'm here to say that

I'm 48 now. I'm a big girl. ...I still hate adulting. But luckily I am about to take some time off and relax and play a lot of board