Explore the Wonder!
The main purpose of this blog is to explore the wonder of writing. I'm hoping kids of all ages (well, from 8 years old or so on up) will read it and try out some of my challenges. I'm having fun with it so far! -- Mathilda Wheeler, WW-
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Tag Archives: priorities
Back to Writing: Morning Pages
I’ve been deliberating about my return to writing as if it’s been a long time since I wrote. The fact is I write almost daily. My dark side always snidely adds, “if you can call that writing,” which is neither … Continue reading
Posted in Recommendations, writing
Tagged Morning Pages, priorities, routine, the Artist's Way, time management, writing
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Gospels with my sisters
The Covid Crisis has given me a deeper appreciation of my health and awareness of my shocking privilege among other things, but its greatest gift so far has been to connect me more with sisters. Gospels bookclub with my sisters … Continue reading
Posted in Personal, Sharing, spiritual
Tagged Bible, connecting, family, priorities, Spirit, support
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Open to Success
…and to failure and to mystery and to allure and to…. The point is OPEN. Waffling on the Threshold Two summers ago I was ready to quit writing entirely. Oh I’d still be a writer (I don’t think you … Continue reading
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Tagged children's writing, mfa-creative writing, priorities, word for the year, writing, writing plateau
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Where’s that Time to Write?
A Question of Priorities In January I read a great post called “The Truth About Finding Time to Write” where Jennifer Blanchard has several practical links about time management. She also makes an excellent point: time is not an elusive … Continue reading