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August plans
July did its level best to crush me, but here we are in August, and I'm still standing, ready to kick ass and take names. I'll do a month-in-review thingy soon. For now, August plans.o Release Girl...
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Every so often, I run across old posts that are still relevant.
https://ellenmillion.dreamwidth.org/1069289.htmlThe 25th anniversary of the accident was last week. I will still never run. But good luck stopping me. comments
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Looking over August's list...
I was fairly lax with my August goals, because I've been face-down in burnout and barely smart enough to recognize that I needed a little time off. I also traveled for a week to see my folks (GREAT...
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Crawling back to health
This flu kicked my butt.But I kick back, and my ears are mostly equalizing again, the coughs aren't enough to keep me up, and my energy is gradually returning.The Girl Nest Tiger Next Door is only...
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Old favorites
I'm re-watching Stargate SG-1... only 3 episodes so far squeezed into the bits of time I can spare, and wow. So much nostalgia, and these first episodes are SO rough. I had forgotten how much Carter...
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Brief Catch-up, New Book, NaNoWriMo...
Goodness, when did I last post? I won #inktober, but only by virtue of counting the ornaments I painted. (They were paint pens. Close enough.)I put out a new book, Tropical Christmas Stag:...
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Chopping Block 2018: The quick version
Way back in 2010, I sat down and analyzed all the many parts of my business "empire," deciding which were financially viable or otherwise rewarding, prioritizing my time, and taking a good hard look at...
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Health, writing, etc.
Oh, man, I feel run over by a truck.(And as an aside, no, I was not at all affected by the earthquake here in Alaska - I live 300 miles north and was driving at the time, so I noticed nothing. Nothing...
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Looking back at 2018 and forward to 2019
Last year was a roller-coaster. Definitely a roller-coaster. It was the year I finally realized I could call myself a writer. I published six books, and I wrote five books, plus four short stories. And...
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Book review: How to Be a Normal Person
I picked up this book as a matter of research while I was writing Tropical Leopard's Longing, because a major secondary was asexual, and I was curious to see how other people handled that topic....
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So many things!
I finished a book yesterday. Well, revisions on a book. But I cut more than 10,000 words out of the old book and wrote 12,000 more, so it's BASICALLY a new book. I also have a (different) book coming...
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February took me three tries to spell...
So, that was a month!Let's see:I published two books: Tropical Leopard's Longing and DandeLION Season. I also deleted massive amounts of DandeLION Season and wrote about 9,000 new words before...
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Not my finest moment...
I'm a fairly mechanically savvy person. I replaced the alternator in my last Subaru, by myself, at twenty below. I have a degree in mechanical engineering. So not, you know, the average helpless...
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Animal Names in 10 Interior Languages
I am so, so, so excited to finally be able to share this! I've been working on this project (not non-stop, but periodically in great bursts) for two and a half years, and it's been in non-disclosure,...
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Butterfly page from the translation coloring book
I probably won't share ALL of them over here. I'll get them up on my webpage shortly, but I'm releasing them over on Facebook first: https://www.facebook.com/EllenMillionArtistrix/ comments
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March Review, April Plans
MARCH REVIEWI swear this month went faster than Februrary.My biggest release was the Alaska Animals Translations (eeeee!), which was the accumulation of three years of work. There was much squeeing. I...
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Today, it turns out, is a pretty momentous day...
Among other things, I am a red-head again. SO flaming. I am cutting off the last six inches when Jake comes home and then I will take photos. (There's a quick selfy up at Facebook.)* * * I have a new...
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Close enough to the end of May...
May was stuffed, but that's not unusual. Let's review!WritingIt's worth a note that I'm deliberately listing writing first now. At some point in the last two years, I have made a conscious shift in my...
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#junicorn 2019 landing page!
Junicorn is one of my very favorite parts of summer. For the past three years, I have joined this challenge to produce 30 pieces of unicorn art, and like the last few years, I am making my focus...
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Memes and #junicorns
sholio gave me three (very random) words to write about: Dandelions, velociraptors, skateboards.DandelionsI kind of love dandelions. Not as much as, say, my daughter does, but they are so cheerful and...
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