Take a few moments Sunday evening to map out priorities for the new week. What are the top 3 things you want to accomplish? Do them first!

The sun has arrived--joy! I'm taking lunch and a book out to the deck to celebrate this waning summer moment. Remember-it's Saturday. Enjoy!

Few things disrupt the day more than errands. Plan well, do all in one day and invest saved time creatively! http://ping.fm/ZrzSZ

You'll never change your life until you change your schedule. The secret of your success is found in your daily routine. John Maxwell

Never look down...before taking your next step; only he who keeps his eye fixed on the far horizon will find the right road. DHammarskjöld

Monday thought: “To succeed in life, you need two things: ignorance and confidence.” MTwain- Add the will to act, and you'll get there!

Sunday...a good time to step aside from life's hurry and focus on the eternal, spend time with loved ones, map out priorities for new week.

What next? 'The World Writes a Book in 140-Character Snippets' http://bit.ly/1HKET Move over, Bulwer-Lytton!

Now! Learn about smart self-publishing-NAIWE Expert Linda & Jim Salisbury's free teleclass-today at 3:30ET. Join us at http://bit.ly/No43Q

Smart Self-Publishing-is it for you? Register for NAIWE Expert Linda & Jim Salisbury's free teleclass-today at 3:30ET. http://bit.ly/No43Q

If you're overloaded w/work, STOP! Take 30 minutes to share dinner w/your family or step outside. You'll return refreshed & accomplish more.

To laugh often...to win th respect of intelligent people &th affection of children...to leave th world a btr place.This is to have succeeded

We have only this moment, sparkling like a star in our hand...and melting like a snowflake. Let us use it before it is too late. Marie B Ray

The Just Write Blog Carnival at the Incurable Disease of Writing has been posted-
http://ping.fm/TQNad Lots of good reading!

Need a writer or editor? New way to find them: e-mail a description of your project to jobs@naiwe.com & we'll post in member area.

New job posting for a co-author-NAIWE members, check the e-zine you'll get this morning! Writers / editors-subscribe at http://www.NAIWE.com

Inspiration! "The genius of communication is the ability to be both totally honest and totally kind at the same time." John Powell #quote

What are top 10 techniques for improving your writing? http://ping.fm/jbv17
Today @3:30pm EDT with Barbara McNichol & Janice Campbell

Don't say u don't hv enough time. U hv exactly th same #of hours[as] H.Keller, Pasteur, Michelangelo, M.Teresa, daVinci, Jefferson, Einstein

Oops-- wrong URL for lolcats Carnival of Homeschooling. Try this instead! http://tiny.cc/6wZ8R

Latest Carnival of Homeschooling is up (w/my sticky lit post) at Homeschool Buzz w/a delightful lolcats theme. Enjoy! http://tiny.cc/faaxq

Feeling blessed at close of day: finished priority projects plus extra bits. Added 2 new goodies for e-zine signups at http://www.NAIWE.com.

If you could complete only one task today, what should it be? Choose the activity with the highest ROI, do it firsthttp://ping.fm/xLs9P

Great literature is great because it's sticky! I've been reading Antigone-- definitely sticky: http://tiny.cc/09MF3 for more about why.

RT @jamesldewitt "What we hope to do with ease, we must learn first to do with diligence." - Samuel Johnson #quote (Practice makes perfect!)

Interviewing writer Lillie Ammann, NAIWE's Member of the Month 3:30 ET http://ping.fm/jGTi3 Read the interview: http://ping.fm/lKhSN

Productivity is never an accident. It is always the result of a commitment to excellence, intelligent planning, and focused effort.-PJ Meyer

Before day's end, I'd like to share http://kiva.org. You can loan $$ to a 3rd-world entrepreneur & make a difference. A joyous way to share!

Tall isn't everything, but I found the design & scale of these skyscrapers inspiring! http://ping.fm/cR5xL & http://ping.fm/l1vL3

Dead authors can't rest in peace-if a Hemingway heir can rewrite his book, lesser authors haven't a prayer! http://ping.fm/B4VTF

7 Core Practices of the Lucky Freelancer can help you make 2010 the best year ever! Discover what they are! http://ping.fm/PEbwz

”Proper words in proper places make the true definition of style.” Jonathan Swift