It appears I need to do mor e diligent planning , to create more uninterrupted writing time in my day. The o ther day I only got 247 wor ds finished in a short story, in less than 30 min utes. I feel like t he Mom and the Muffin story - one thing secretly bl in dsides me into doing something else. Or could I be inadvertently procra stinating ? I'm not giving up. I work ed all my life for everyone else, and I deserve to do s omething that I have wanted to do for a long time , which has been delayed more and more, over the years. I just need some cheer lea ders to cheer me on. Got any pom p oms ? The weather is up in t he 40's, with high's expected in t he 6 0's this Friday. Spring break is over, and t h e kids are back in school today. Hubby took the entire week off for va cation time as well. He bo ok ed a room at a local hote l, and let the kids swim from chec k in to check out. It was their last fling before school st...