Monthly Archive: August 2018

Note # 24 – Writing Is Messy

Sticky notes

This morning when I sat down to write, I was greeted by this colour-coded tangle of sticky notes and felt compelled to take a picture of it.  These are my “notes” (and I do use that term loosely) for the next twelve chapters of Date Square Dharma. Yeah, it’s a mess, I can see that. It is also a fairly accurate visual representation of…
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Note # 23 – Writing Is Life

Coming to you early this week, because when you’re cottaging, you’ve got to take your wifi where you can get it… So here’s a cool and somewhat unexpected perk of spending the summer at a cottage far away from your usual home: you get to meet so many interesting new people – like the lovely group of women I met last Wednesday at the…
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Note # 22 – Gavin’s Guide to Being a Dog (Cottage Edition)

Patti is trying to finish chapter eight right now, so this week’s “Note from the Blanket Fort” is brought to you by guest blogger and professional dog, Gavin. –  For those of you who don’t know, a “cottage” is a little tiny house by the water, where humans sometimes go for a “vacation” or to “get away from it all,” which is a bit…
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