Summer is summer, as usual, but this year things feel a little different. It’s much cooler in the mornings than it should be for early August in South Texas. “Much cooler” is relative, I know. Let’s not get crazy. It’s … Continue reading
So I finally finished writing a book. It’s a novella! It’s about 20,000 words. I was sitting around after my (successful!) surgery, feeling guilty for not having written any fiction in months. Okay, really I was just scrolling through Instagram … Continue reading
My husband has a whole, comprehensive post detailing the costs, what there is left to do on the house, and photos over here. We have $22,000 invested in materials plus over a thousand hours of labor. This is a WONDERFUL … Continue reading
I had a really nice commenter ask if I had any suggestions for her about building a tiny house as a debt-free housing option. I started to reply and then decided to make it it’s own blog post so it … Continue reading
Any time I tell myself that being a writer and writing fiction books and making things up and selling them to people is not a worthy profession, I need to stop and remember all of the times someone else telling … Continue reading
It’s been a strange few weeks, to say the least. I’ve had to remind myself more than once that I owe nothing of myself or the details of my life to anyone on the Internet – nice people or mean … Continue reading
Our house was recovered on January 2nd, thanks to the power of social media!!! It was intact. A very strange story indeed. When I am able to share the details, I will. Thank you all for your support! -Jessica
Hi everyone! My name is Jessica, and I am atheist. Quick primer on what this means: I hold no belief in any kind of God, gods, or creator of the universe. The end. Being atheist means nothing more or nothing … Continue reading
EDIT on January 4, 2014: Our house was recovered on January 2nd, thanks to the power of social media!!! It was intact. A very strange story indeed. When I am able to share the details, I will. Thank you all … Continue reading
It occurs to me that I’m doing too much. I woke up today with a plan to do some sprints of sorts with my to-do list by setting my timer and working for ten and twenty minute segments at a … Continue reading