by admin | May 6, 2014 | Uncategorized
As a child, I routinely slept in until 11:00 in the morning. It’s not that I stayed up late, I just liked me some sleep. When I became a parent four years ago, this thing called sleep became like a Sasquatch: elusive. Mysterious. Rumored. But never...
by admin | Apr 5, 2014 | Mom-hood
I was called a fast talking Yankee yesterday. It was probably true. Here in the slums of Western Pennsylvania, the weather has morphed from gray skies and nonstop snow to gray skies and nonstop rain. Statistically speaking, it’s always overcast here. ...
by admin | Sep 14, 2013 | Mom-hood, Randomness
Random Contemporary has taken on a life of its own. It’s now close to 11,000 words in length. I’m on chapter six. It feels official now. We’ve gone from, “Hahaha, I’m writing a contemporary! Hilarious!” to “Why, yes,...
by Heather Hambel Curley | May 6, 2012 | Mom-hood, Writing
This week was both the start and finish of a writing workshop I attended online: The Character Arc. Basically, it was about focusing on the external events that push the storyline forward and the internal reaction each plot point causes. It was amazing! I outlined my...
by Heather Hambel Curley | Apr 18, 2012 | Mom-hood
Apparently, a conversation recently took place at our gym about the so called, “Do List” and who makes/does not make the “Do List” of the college guys who currently hog the weight machines. In short, my single friend made the “Do List.” My fellow mom friend and I did...