When Are Blogging Goals Too Ambitious?
I have ambitious blogging goals! I want to start ripping out two blog posts a day five days a week! Is that too much? What helps me is that I have probably hundreds of old posts to rehash and revive! I have grown considerably as a writer over the past couple of years. I simply […]
Quarantine Quandaries
As I write this in July 2020, I’ve been working from home for the better part of seven years now. There are times I’ve gone out in the field and had to look cute. But, for the most part, I’ve become a master of bumming and slumming it. But, for many of us who are […]
How to Become An Expert Proofreader: 8 Ways to Improve Your Proofreading Skills
Wish you could become an expert proofreader? You can! While some people may seem to be born editors, proofreading is an acquired skill that you can become an expert in if you work at it. Whether you already are or want to become a professional article writer for hire or a published author, proofreading is […]
First to Eleven is My JAM!
Hello, lovelies. My name is Amelia Desertsong. You may remember me as Phoenix from my blogging adventures in years past – if you’ve been around a while. I’ve been away from the Internet for a bit, still lurking, still ghostwriting. But, I think it’s time that I reemerge from the ashes… I am a Phoenix […]
Diversions (Quotable)
“Many diversions are no trouble and serve their purpose if that purpose is for recreation only. The trouble is when those diversions keep you from doing the work that needs to be done. Of course, when you don’t know what that work is meant to be, the diversions can become a convenient excuse for idleness. […]