Great posts at the new Carnival of Homeschooling: http://ping.fm/8rhSu (My post is on boredom.)

Just discovered that a Kindle edition of my book Get a Jump Start on College is up! http://ping.fm/H1vwD

Brightening the morning with "all the news unfit..." at http://ping.fm/VKW8K -then off the computer for the rest of the day. Enjoy!

If there's a book you...want to read, but it hasn't been written yet...you must write it. T Morrison-This is why I write. How about you?

Errands today; don't forget writing contest- http://ping.fm/pdcAR & poll- http://ping.fm/cufGA

Has summer boredom set in (not that I believe in boredom)? There's a perfect cure: http://ping.fm/Br79I

Just e-mailed The Edge: Success Strategies for
People Who Work With Words. Are you on the list? You can get it- http://www.NAIWE.com Enjoy!

Metaphors have a way of holding the most truth in the least space. OS Card- Writing is the process of uncovering truth. http://www.NAIWE.com

Most successful freelancers have an "and" when they tell what they do. "I'm a copywriter, AND I write local history." http://www.NAIWE.com

Debbie LaChusa of NAHBM.com is offering 'Career at Home Mom' for just cost of shipping. Good deal! http://ping.fm/Tiulu

"When I get the niggling feeling that my story has been too quiet for too long...I'll kill somebody." Jerry Jenkins in Writing for the Soul

Getting ready for the week ahead & thinking about what moves some writing & editing freelancers to the head of the pack. What do you think?

"Writing comes more easily if you have something to say." Sholem Asch If not, create visual art with words. http://ping.fm/n4lYn

@cjwest asked "where is the best place to talk about books'? If from a writers' POV, http://redroom.com; for mysteries, the DorothyL list...

I've added a new destination bookstore to my list-Pandemonium Booksellers/Cafe, Wasilla, AK http://ping.fm/1zZek See my books there soon!

I've posted a poll: What is the most important thing a freelancer must do to succeed? Respond at http://ping.fm/ibSPI comment/retweet!

I've posted a poll: What is the most important thing a freelancer must do to succeed? Respond at http://ping.fm/bwMEi comment/retweet!

I'm reminded "Man's mind, once stretched by a new idea, never regains its original dimensions." Holmes-Find new ideas! http://www.NAIWE.com

Headed to Dallas for 2 concentrated days of growth, learning, action.
Not 'studies...pursued but never effectually overtaken'! HGWells;-)

The time to begin writing an article is when you have finished it...By that time you begin to...perceive what you want to say. Mark Twain

Wise words on writing: "I try to leave out the parts that people skip." Elmore Leonard

Just posted Andrew Pudewa's video on my high school literature curriculumhttp://ping.fm/T09AE See it at http://bit.ly/erb04

Carnival of Homeschooling posted- http://ping.fm/CXfuk Many great posts, including my post on college options.

Creating a high school transcript for a homeschooler? Transcripts Made Easy & Get a Jump Start on College http://ping.fm/vvno0

How Has NAIWE Helped You? A Member Shares Her Experience (http://ping.fm/gy0J9)

I'm speaking on Making Time for Things that Matter on the Ultimate Homeschool on BlogTalkRadio - http://ping.fm/RJFvE right now!

It's been a productive writing week- a good thing if hours=success! http://bit.ly/18s7Iw Today, errands; tomorrow- read, write, edit, teach!