by LJ Metz | Dec 12, 2012 | Searching For Meaning
I was in a bit of a panic this past week. For some reason, I was under the impression the Mayan End of the World was due to occur on December 12, 2012 — which would have been—TODAY! (If you’re reading this, clearly, I was wrong.) Today! When I’m all alone....
by LJ Metz | Dec 4, 2012 | For Writers, Searching For Meaning
I took off for New York at peace with the idea I was going to leave my best friend at home. The one I spend 70% of my days hanging out with. The friend who gently, but firmly, corrects my spelling and delivers my email. The friend who not only listens to my every...
by LJ Metz | Nov 21, 2012 | What's On My Bookshelf
Let’s be honest, during the holidays, I’m too easily distracted by turkeys, big balloons, holiday lights, and snowmen to be much of an effective writer. One thing I am good at is making myself a cup of hot cocoa and curling up with a good book to read. Thus,...
by LJ Metz | Nov 17, 2012 | For Writers, Searching For Meaning
I’d never heard of the expression bucket list until the movie, The Bucket List, starring Jack Nicholson and Morgan Freeman, came out. After that, of course, I had to sit down and make my own bucket list. What I discovered is that I’ve already accomplished most of the...
by LJ Metz | Oct 13, 2012 | What's On My Bookshelf
As a blogger who reads and reviews (discusses) books and a writer who is constantly submitting her books for review, I can’t tell you the number of times the expression, “So many books, so little time!” has come up in my correspondence with other bloggers and...