National Novel Writing Month – Have you ever participated? If not, why not?
Insecure Writers Want to Know National Novel Writing Month? Yikes! I have so much pressure on me now to write, to create, I don’t see how I could ever add …
Two Types of Hiking: Groomed Trails and Bushwhacking
Our Adventures Hiking in Alaska Nature in Alaska is often raw and rugged. So are their hiking adventures. From groomed, marked trails to rocks and roots up a mountainside. Then …
The AI Writing Debate: Will It Assist or Replace Writers?
Insecure Writers Want to Know AI. I wish I understood it better. I believe AI is a program. And there are different programs. AI follows your prompts, parameters, or questions. …
UnCruise Adventures Cruise Ship
Ahh cruising, the only way to see an area. But choose your ships carefully. There are many types of cruise lines now. Our honeymoon was spent on a Holland America …
Happy Birthday IWSG! 12 Years of Making Friends and Sharing Advice
I discovered IWSG in 2016. July 6th to be exact. My first post. I was so excited. Seven years later, I’m just as excited to post to IWSG—and read other …
Entertainment at Camp: The Keystone Campers
We just returned from our adventures in Alaska and the Canadian Rockies. Wow! What an amazing trip. Look for future posts to come out of these adventures, once I have …
Have you ever written something that afterwards you felt conflicted about? If so, did you let it stay how it was, take it out, or rewrite it?
Insecure Writers Want to Know I’ve never really felt conflicted about anything I write. Oh, I’ve felt that it wasn’t good enough. Or who would want to read all this? …
Weather Changes Suddenly in the Mountains:
Rocky Mountain National Park When we listen to our children’s prayers at night while camping, we hear a prayer for dry weather. My husband and I always add one of …
If you ever did stop writing, what would you replace it with? 10 Things
Insecure Writers Want to Know Replace my writing time? I can find lots of things to fill my time. Hiking. Biking. Camping. Reading. Gardening. Spending time with my husband and …
Cape Breton Highlands National Park Canada
The Importance of Water and Snacks When Hiking We encountered many firsts on our Canadian camping adventure as a family of seven. Our daughter learned too late not to dunk …