Negative Wind Chill Sucks

ChrisFor Writers

I’m sitting outside enjoying the sunshine with my dogs, because it’s forty degrees. (No, that is not a typo.) A few months ago, I would have laughed if anyone referred to forty degrees as warm-enough-to-sit-on-the-deck weather. After experiencing negative twenty wind chill, forty feels downright balmy. And I’m craving outside time. It feels like I’ve been in forced hibernation the … Read More

UtopYA / Quirky Chick Conference Report

ChrisFor Writers, UtopYA

I spent this past weekend in Nashville Tennessee at the UtopYA conference. What was it like? Imagine a conference full of quirky chicks who all love to read, write and blog. Then add a hot shirtless cover model, a ton of raffle prizes and a few fangirl moments. Attending a conference by myself was way outside my comfort zone. I’ve attended … Read More

My Post Needs Viagra

ChrisFor Writers

Just when I thought I had this WordPress blogging crap figured out, I couldn’t get a link to do its whole linking thing. Which makes the link, in all respects, quite useless. What had I done wrong? I followed the tried and true ritual. I highlighted and copied. I pasted it to my post. Which meant it  should have turned blue … Read More