Life in the Gravy
A wordslinger's view of life past 40.. or 50..

Archive for August, 2007

Razed Expectations

August 8, 2007

This is a tough one.
Handling five young children and all their activities? A cakewalk. Having a husband who traveled and was busy whenever he was home? A day at the beach. Having a baby at age 39? No sweat. Living through a divorce? Bad, but not as bad as this.
I read once that whenever your [...]

Writing Reads

August 5, 2007

I write. I am a writer.
I am also a reader that loves to read about writing.
Every writer has favorite books on writing and I’m no exception. They are my go-to reads for inspiration, ideas, and because these writers are so amazing, I read them for entertainment, too.
Here’s my short list:
On Writing by [...]