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romance writer, reader, vlogger βοΈπ±π± http://linktr.ee/emperatrixx #writersofbluesky #vloggersofbluesky
In which I remind myself that edits are a slow, torturous process. #indieauthorsofbluesky #writing #substack
06.08.2025 15:35 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 005.25.2 lessons learned in the editing trenches β realizing I may be in for more than IΒ thought
writing updates and lessons learned while editing (cross-posted from my Substack)
There are some days that just break your spirit. Today is one of those days for me. Please send all the rainbows and kittens.
29.05.2025 20:22 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
A long belated writing updateβ¦ the red pen is red penning lol ποΈββοΈ.
Currently working on revisions and final edits on two books. Send condolences to my sanity. π
#substack #writingupdate #romancewritersofbluesky
A short DITL vlog, plus a chatty, sit down update about life, editing, and my current works in progress. #indiauthor #romancewriter
06.05.2025 16:31 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Join me for a March budget recap... and the time has come for the Q1 low buy update! #myyearofless #lowbuy2025
15.04.2025 16:30 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Quiet days at the end of March. Date nights, trying the viral Dubai Chocolate (I am a weak human), catching up on work and life chores, and finally(!) sorting through the doll collection I recovered from my childhood bedroom.
08.04.2025 21:25 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0off the shelf: books I enjoyed in Q1Β 2025
All the books I read in Q1 (January through March) 2025... romance reads, self-help, and non-fiction
video: My year of less π΅ February Low/No Buy Budget Review & CheckΒ In
reviewing my February spending habits and reconsidering some of my low/no buy rules
on loss, regrets, and choosing to change #blog #personalessay
23.03.2025 16:05 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0video: March Update β Life Lately: thinking out loud and updates on life, writing, and all theΒ things
a sit-down chat
the view from Sunday,Β 6.25
Recovering from Illness: Finding Balance and Rest
video: quiet days 25.6 β¨ Cutting my hair, a Valentineβs Surprise π, and weekendΒ writing
Updates on editing book 2 and my progress on the draftβ¦
A chatty sit-down update on writing and my publishing goals/plans
#vlog #authortube
the view from Monday, 5.25
Iβve been physically and mentally exhausted over the last few days. Life is lifeing and my body is going through it. I had too many tasks and chores to take care of this weekend and the Sunday post fell by the wayside, but I wanted to share this tiny bit of hope thatβ¦
A small, slightly spendy grocery haul from the Fresh Market... #vlog #lowbuyyear #groceryhaul
20.02.2025 16:33 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Join me for a chatty, productive #vlog, featuring an impromptu lunch date on campus, girl scout cookies, tea time, thoughts on niches, content, and the current direction of the channel.
18.02.2025 16:36 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Have you heard about the SAVE Act? It's the newest effort at voter suppression by the House GOP & it's important for all of us. If you're a married woman or someone who doesn't have their birth certificate/passport handy, you're especially going to want to see this. open.substack.com/pub/joycevan...
17.02.2025 02:47 β π 5456 π 2765 π¬ 225 π 179
Posting this as a note to self π
#mentalhealthmatters #burnout
on love languages and Valentine's Day... reflecting on living with less and accepting gifts
16.02.2025 23:49 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
a pink latte in a pink cup and saucer on a black and white marble table
02.25 life lately... mid-February in a nutshell
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Yes. βPeople are doing things. You will meet them when YOU start doing things.β
Lots of information and resources in this one.
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Dumpster fire
A blessing
08.02.2025 20:52 β π 340 π 130 π¬ 4 π 6in which I reflect on the current state of my distracted brain
#blog #personalreflections
Itβs time for the first budget review of my 2025 low/no buyβ¦ itβs been a good one.
05.02.2025 16:30 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0everything feels awful. that is all.
03.02.2025 15:35 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Right now weβre witnessing the difference between authority and power.
Elon Musk does not have the legal authority to do any of the things he is doing. He is not authorized to shut down USAID. He is not authorized to take over OPM. He has no legal authority to access all our data and payments.
the view from Sunday, 2.25: reflections on movement and aging well
#bloggersofbluesky #blog #personalessay
