Category Archives: Inktober 2017

Still not as much focus as I’d like, but I knocked a few things off my to-do list today, so I’ll take it. Words tomorrow, even if it’s just three sentences. Today’s Inktober prompt was “graceful.” I considered going with … Continue reading →

I decided to take the day and go to the library, work on my daughter’s Halloween costume, think about my son’s birthday next summer (there’s a game on Kickstarter that hits his sweet spot and is projected to deliver in … Continue reading →

Did you know that the Romans sacrificed horses to Mars on the Ides of October? Fortunately today, I encountered nothing so bloody. I also encountered no words, but I have a plan for tomorrow’s, so that’s progress. Just hoping I … Continue reading →

Today, the boy was taking the PSAT, which meant I was up by 7 — practically unheard of on a weekend. It also means I got most of my Saturday tasks done by 9 a.m. and then flaked out for … Continue reading →

I’ve never minded Friday the 13th. With one blood relative and one in-law having birthdays on the 13th of different months, if anything, I think it’s a cool day. On the other hand, it’s the second week in a row … Continue reading →

Not a lot of words — only 116 — but given the trouble I’ve had focusing, I’ll take it. Picture today didn’t come out very well. The Inktober prompt was “run,” but I didn’t really have any good photos for … Continue reading →

I knew today wasn’t going to be hugely productive. Rainy day with the kids home? Right. No words, and currently lots of doubts about participating in NaNoWriMo next month, but I decided not to fret about that. So I took … Continue reading →

Quiet Sunday — sleeping in, daughter’s soccer, rereading some of my favorite bits in a friend’s unpublished paranormal romance to get my thoughts straight, laundry, and my daily sketch. Today’s Inktober prompt was “crooked.” This broken stump was around one … Continue reading →