WordPress has informed me that I started this blog five years ago today. I won't link to my first post because it's not anything worth linking back to, but I remember the feeling of putting content out into the world publicly for the first time, even if I didn't have any readers. Nerve-wracking! I still … Continue reading Cheers to Five Years of Blogging
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Where Have I Been?
It's been awfully quiet here on Jen Seriously for the last two months. What gives? The simple answer is that I’ve been trying to prioritize my time better. Without any real responsibilities or obligations outside my full time job, I have plenty of free time, but I do a lot with that time and have … Continue reading Where Have I Been?
NaNoWriMo
Today is November 1st and that means National Novel Writing Month. I signed up two years ago and didn't get very far, but this year, I'm all in. I went to two Boulder region kick off parties, I have eleven write-ins on my calendar, and for the past eight weeks, I've started attending the Friday 500 … Continue reading NaNoWriMo
That Time When…
...you spend an hour and half entering random search terms on the internet and posting on a half dozen What's the Book? forums trying to find a book, whose title and author you have both forgotten, that you read somewhere between two and four years ago, and then suddenly you realize that you have this feature on … Continue reading That Time When…
A to Z Blog Challenge Recap
Well, I survived my second year of the A-Z blog challenge. I was smarter about my participation this year. I had about a third of my posts fully written in advance, about a third well drafted, and then a third with just a few scattered notes. That took a lot of the pressure off and … Continue reading A to Z Blog Challenge Recap
Jennifer A Swallow 