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How to Keep Writing Through Holidays and Other Distractions

"Get back to me after Easter." "Let's deal with that after Easter." I've heard that several times this week and it has gotten me thinking about how we deal with our lives around major holidays and other distractions. Specifically, how we deal with our writing. Even more specifically, how we get writing done when holidays […]

Charlotte Rains Dixon 11 years ago11/03/2015

Distraction

Dealing With Distraction

I'm distracted from my writing this morning, for the following reasons: 1. My beloved pug's health problems. 2. The earthquake in Japan. 3. The ensuing tsunami watch on the Oregon coast (gotta watch those one-foot storm surges). 4. Thoughts about the show I'm going to attend tonight. 5. Things I gotta do, like finish organizing […]

Charlotte Rains Dixon 12 years ago11/03/2015

Distraction Pugs

Why I’m Distracted Today

(Excuse the sideways photo, its how my phone sent it to my computer and as far as I can tell, Typepad doesn't let me rotate it. Why, Typepad, why?) Anyway, meet Ally (the fawn) and Buster (the once-upon-a-time black one). Ally is 7 and Buster is 13. Poor old guy is pretty rickety but he […]

Charlotte Rains Dixon 12 years ago11/03/2015