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Continue reading →: Day 7: Hypnotic HappinessHere I am on day 7 of the My500Word challenge! It has only been 7 days and approximately 4,000 words, but I have found this to be equal parts fun and challenging. Do you ever feel like you are just desperate to stay busy, to quiet your chaotic mind? Sometimes…
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Continue reading →: Day 6: Shutter Speed and Time ManagementToday for my 500 word post, I wanted to delve into shutter speed, something I have been ignoring in my photography research while I focus on the aperture. I am lost in a swirl of photography concepts…except it is 3 and it hasn’t been hard yet. Also, I am so…
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Continue reading →: Day 5- First photos as a DSLR user 😅I mentioned in my “Day 3 Post” that I was learning photography using the internet and whatever other tutorials I could get my hands on. Today, I had some free time to delve into it and had some fun! Aaaand, I am terrible, but the beginning is a good place…
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Continue reading →: Day 4: No Time to WriteIt is day 4/31 of the #My500Words challenge. I am loving the challenge, but I am also tired! Today was a big day that challenged me in some ways regarding this goal. I was very sleepy this morning, very active this afternoon, and very preoccupied with lounging around and eating…
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Continue reading →: Day 3: Learning Photography 🦹♀️This past month has led to the setting of some goals and planning for greater personal and professional growth. I had been focused for a long time on fitting myself into a mold, trying to find validation in my job or in the cocktail party summary of my life. I…
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Continue reading →: Day 2: Stan & Ollie, A BromanceLast night, my boyfriend and I went to see the film Stan & Ollie. This recently released bromance chronicles the famous slapstick comedy duo Laurel and Hardy as they grapple with the changing face of entertainment in the 1950s. The movie was a heartwarming and sweet tribute to this friendship.…
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Continue reading →: Day 1: A Dream DeferredWell, today is the first day of the My500Words challenge. That means I have to write 500 words today. Yesterday, I was full of writing inspiration, my imagination going wild. Today, the day I need to write something, my mind is blank. I was an avid writer as a child.…
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Continue reading →: My 500 Words: A 31 Day ChallengeI am embarking on a 31 day challenge, because who doesn’t love multiple challenges going on at one time! The truth is that I cannot just read constantly all day, and I would like to challenge myself to write one post a day, every day. I will still be posting…
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Continue reading →: Undisciplined Reader, Meet Self DoubtI am just a few chapters from finishing reading my 2nd book this year… just. a. few. chapters. Yet, here I am writing about finishing the book rather than finishing it. I have been staring at my kindle (brand new Kindle user- it is an amazing little device!) and opting…
