• The Halfway Mark of 2014: Are You Where You Want to Be?

    Halfway There It’s the end of June. We are officially halfway through 2014. The question is, are you pleased with where you are as a writer this year? Are you working toward your goals? Are you making time to write? If so, keep going and planning out the rest…

  • Reminder: April Focus and 2nd Quarter Goals

    Three months in 2014 are already gone. Tomorrow we start the second quarter of the year. For me as a writer, that means it’s time to start a new set of goals. It’s also time to set up my monthly focus for April. If you are doing this in…

  • Monthly Focus Reminder

    January is officially over. The newness of the year is worn off and the exhaustion of getting things done is setting in. How did you do in January? I accomplished almost everything on my focus chart for January. I have one thing not finished, but I have started on…

  • Quarterly Goals Reminder December 2013

    I’ve been talking about goals for a few weeks. As I mentioned before, I’m working on Quarterly Goals in 2014 and then I’m doing a Monthly Focus each month. I’ve been doing this for the month of December just to test it out and it’s been so helpful. At…

  • Quarterly Goals Template

    Last week, I mentioned that I am not setting huge goals for a year in 2014. I’m trying quarterly goals instead. Then each month, I will pick a FOCUS and really try to hone in on certain things for that month. I’m hoping this will provide me with more…

  • 2014 Goal Setting Re-Vamped

    Last week, I went over the good, the bad, and the truth about 2013’s goals. Even though many things DID work, I’m always looking to make things much better. Because I found that so much can change in a year, I wanted to shorten the timeframe of some of…