Tag Archives: goals

2 Weeks into my Medium Experiment

Posted on July 16, 2018 by vadermom

Well, it’s halfway through the month so time for an update.  Let me start with my goals. When I first decided to give Medium a shot, this is what I wanted to accomplish my first month: Increase followers to 25 … Continue reading →

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I Did It!

Posted on July 3, 2018 by vadermom

So, last month I gave myself a goal of taking the first step on getting my writing out there.  Yesterday I bit the bullet and did it.  I posted my first piece on Medium. My Medium Post The frustrations keep … Continue reading →

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Writing Stresses

Posted on June 29, 2018 by vadermom

Writing is so much more than writing. Getting words onto paper can mean so much, depending on what your current mood for is.  It is a feeling of freedom, a way of unburdening yourself; getting your angst out.  Words convey … Continue reading →

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A Fresh Start

Posted on January 31, 2018 by vadermom

Every day, I have a list of goals I want to accomplish.  Sometimes it’s something simple like, wash the dishes.  Other times, it’s jam-packed such as write two chapters, edit two chapters, and do a critique.  That’s great and all… … Continue reading →

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New Year’s and Resolutions

Posted on December 28, 2017 by vadermom

  It’s that time of year again.  Out with the old, in with the new.  I’ve never honestly thought about what that really meant though.  2017 was a rough year.  My family went through a lot, but with the downs, … Continue reading →

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Finishing The First Draft

Posted on October 2, 2016 by vadermom

So, I told myself that October was it.  I had to finish the last chapter of Finding Grace by the end of October.  I chickened out yesterday.  Today I made the plunge and opened up the document for the first … Continue reading →

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Motivation

Posted on May 13, 2016 by vadermom

Throughout my life, I have struggled with motivation.  For instance, this past week I have been down with a virus.  As much as I want to say that I still managed to get things done, that would be a lie. … Continue reading →

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Setting Writing Goals

Posted on August 4, 2013 by vadermom

Yesterday I sat down and drafted out a list of goals for the next several months.  Time to buckle down for me.  I now have 12 more days in which to finish Mafia Mayhem, and then let the dreaded editing … Continue reading →

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