Tag: learning
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Quiet Noise
One of my most vivid memories from childhood was the day I got run over on my bicycle near my house. My parents had called out for us to come home, and I knew, on that particular day, that meant that we would be going to Leal’s for dinner and I could eat chips and…
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Day 3 – 1093 Words
I spent most of the time yesterday, Day 2, building characters and scenes for “Inesperada.” This book’s backdrop is being taken from my hometown, using many of the places, and areas in and around the town for much of the story. There’ll be a few changes in the landscape such as the nearby creek actually…
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Day 1 of Writing Everyday Until I’m Published
In mid-June this year, I set down my pen and took some time away from writing. I was tired, my kids were home for the summer, and I just needed a break to collect my thoughts. At the time I was working on a novel that just wasn’t going anywhere, and I needed to step…
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Suburban Gardening
I grew up on a farm, which is sad because I spent so much time trying to get away from that farm that I didn’t bother to learn much about gardening. So now that I’m living in the Suburbs of a medium sized city with an HOA to deal with, I’m having to not only…
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Gardening
If there is one thing that I wish I would have paid more attention to growing up, and there are MANY things on this list, it would be the lessons on gardening and self-sufficiency. My Mammaw had a beautiful garden until the day she died, my Papaw had a large garden for as long as…
J.Rhett Lively 