A brief update from Eastern Pennsylvania, where Bob supports a recovering friend while navigating snowstorms, shoveling, and bonding with her cats. Writing progress has been slow but thoughtful.
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New Year’s Road Trip
Join me on a New Year’s road trip as I travel from Oklahoma to Pennsylvania to help a friend out for a few weeks.
An Atheist’s Perfect Christmas: Music, Memories, and a New Perspective
What does Christmas mean to an atheist? In this heartfelt post, a self-described “spiritual orphan” shares their unique perspective on holiday traditions, the historical context of Jesus’ birth, and the joy of Christmas music—religious and secular. Celebrate love, family, and the season’s spirit through a fresh and thoughtful lens.
Setting Writing Goals and Sweating Writing Dilemmas
I reflect on shopping local, a potential rewrite of Ghost of Innocence, and setting writing goals for next year.
Holiday Memories and a Living Room Wedding
Oldest Daughter and Lego Dude tied the knot at home, adding another branch to the family tree. Amid Nutcracker rehearsals, tree decorating, and holiday traditions, life felt beautifully full. Writing and social media plans took a backseat to the season’s bustle, leaving room for reflection and future creativity.