Feed me
I’ve been at this blog experiment for almost 11 months now and I’ll be honest, there are times when utter panic sets in. Within my six-days-a-week writing schedule, anxiety over coming up with a topic...
View ArticleOh happy day
Greetings, salutations and best wishes for the most festive of National Grammar Day celebrations. How will you honor the occasion, after digesting your daily dose of Word Nymph, of course? My personal...
View ArticleYear of the Nymph
On March 31, 2010, I wrote my first blog post, questioning the value of blogs. My premise was that no one wants to read anyone else’s innermost thoughts—and blogging seemed to be the place where...
View ArticleIt’s been real
Yesterday, the one-year anniversary of Word Nymph, I shared that I’ve been discerning the future of this blog. As you might imagine, coming up with new ideas, researching them and writing fresh and...
View ArticleAll or Nothing
Over the years, I’ve come to learn that I operate at two levels, All or Nothing. I prefer All. All gives me the energetic mindset to pursue a goal, get a job done, live my life. Nothing? That drives me...
View ArticleThe Versies
I’ve never met Susan, writer of the Coming East blog, but she has graciously included me in a circle of bloggers to whom she’s conferring a Versatile Blogger Award. Being that, like Susan, this is the...
View ArticleBlocked
I don’t know if you’ve noticed, but I seem to have hit a little slump. There have been days recently when I didn’t post a blog entry, in part for lack of time and in part for lack of inspiration. Also,...
View ArticleSuper coincidence
Darn you, Stephen Colbert. On Tuesday I had jotted a blog idea on the back of an envelope and had only to fill it out. This, you recall, was the day the nation’s policymakers approved the creation of a...
View ArticlePart-timers disease
Now then. More than two months ago, I announced here that I’d be letting out a little slack in the blog, to free up mental energy for a busy work season. I was buckling down to pressing obligations...
View ArticleTools of the trade
A friend of mine—a Renaissance man of sorts—writes a blog about fishing. His latest post, entitled “The Right Stuff,” examines the equipment people need for their various hobbies and professions. Also...
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