Articles tagged with writing
Garden Design
Another Article From The Public Domain This one is about gardening and was published in 1892. The writing style is fairly ornate! Why not see how you would write it, to mean the same but in a more modern style. Garden Design A beautiful house in a fair
THE STORY OF THE TREASURE SEEKERS
E Nesbit's story can be found on Project Gutenberg at https://www.gutenberg.org/files/770/770-h/770-h.htm#link2HCH0002 if you want to read it. This segment comes at the end of Chapter 2. Digging For Treasure ‘So you were digging for tre
Writing Changes Over The Years
It is interesting to look at how writing has changed over the years. I have been looking at books on Project Gutenberg, the project that aims to digitise all known writing. Many of these books are out of copyright because they are so old, so the text can b
Do You Enjoy Creating Quizzes?
In a previous post I shared a bit of humor by asking the question Do You Like Quizzes? But in this post, I am being serious when I ask “Do You Enjoy Creating Quizzes?” The reason I ask is because I joined a website where you can cre
WebNuggetz : My Squidoo Alternative for Affiliate Marketing
Several years back when I decided to try earning money via #affiliatemarketing , it took me hardly any time at all to realize that if there was no traffic to my stand alone website or blog, then it was not likely that I would earn commissions from sales of
Journal/Update
Hello everyone, My wife and I are getting ready very shortly to #move into a new place. We have been extremely blessed w/friends and family who are being very helpful in accomplishing that. Our new place is a 2 bedroom, plenty of space and even a play yar
Gratitude Challenge Day #635
I know, I know, it's been a few days since I have posted. I was either busy or just not feeling it this week. But I'm here now, so let's get down to the Gratitude Challenge for Friday, January 29th.1. I had a slow writing week, mainly on my end, but I had
Basically Stopping By To Say Hello
Hey there, everyone. I have been spending the day writing and catching up to my comments on here. I only have a few more left, which I'll take care of tomorrow or Friday. I don't feel like dealing with my blogging schedule right now, so I'll move around th
Gratitude Challenge Day #634
Alrighty, I'm just about finished with everything, and I want to get the Gratitude Challenge for today posted. Sooo, as usual, here are the things I am grateful for today.... 1. Between my direct orders and a few open orders, I was able to meet my daily g
My Snowy Weekend Wasn’t So Bad
I’m in the process of multitasking between my writing orders, writing out this post and interacting on here, so please bear with me lol. I think you all know by now that I live on the East Coast, so we were a bit snowed in this weekend, under about
Gratitude Challenge Day #633
Hey there, peeps. I’m a little late on posting the Gratitude Challenge, but it’s only a few minutes after midnight. I’m just going to get right down to business, so here is my gratitude list for January 22nd....1. My loved ones are safe a
Gratitude Challenge Day #632
Hey there, everyone. I'm actually in the middle of watching a movie and finishing up my work, so I'm just going to get right down to the Gratitude Challenge for today.... 1. There is still a bunch of work from one of my favorite clients, which should hope
Writing Prompt: 12 and The Future
Heyyyy, everyone. I found a writing prompt that I want to try out, and it asks "If you were 12 and looked at yourself in the future, would you be happy?" The answer would be yes. Yes, I would definitely be happy. I didn't have many friends when I was 12 y
Gratitude Challenge Day #631
Hey there, everyone. I'm just sticking to one post today, as I'm in the middle of working and you don't need to hear about my writing, television watching and coffee drinking every day lol. Anywhooo, here are the things I am grateful for today.... 1. Anot
Gratitude Challenge Day #630
Heyyy there, everyone. I'm actually finishing things up at a decent time, so I'll be wrapping up everything I was doing on the laptop once I post this. I just wanted to get the Gratitude Challenge posted, so here are the things I am grateful for today. :)
Gratitude Challenge Day #629
I don't really have much of an introduction for tonight's Gratitude Challenge. Sometimes I just don't know what to say, and I would rather get right down to business. Sooo, here is the Gratitude Challenge for Thursday, January 14th. 1. I didn't hit my dai
Gratitude Challenge Day #628
Welp, it's time for the next day Gratitude Challenge. This is supposed to be the challenge for January 13th, but it's slightly after midnight...but oh well haha. Anywho, here are the things I am grateful for today.... 1. Sooo, work was a little slow on Te
Gratitude Challenge Day #627
Hey, everyone. I didn’t get around to posting anything else, so I tweaked my blogging schedule a bit. I was busy doing other things earlier, and I am also focusing on my freelance writing orders right now. I think I am just going to get right down to
Gratitude Challenge Day #626
Heyyy there, everyone! I wanted to thank you guys for the birthday wishes! I have a headache though (I'll be fine, just kind of yelling while watching WWE Raw lol), and I'm getting tired, so I'm just going to get down to the Gratitude Challenge. Here are t
Happy 31st Birthday To Me!
Happy Birthday to little ol' me! :) I'm the big 3-1 today, and it doesn't feel any different from the big 3-0, but I'm not complaining. It's Monday, so today was just a normal day of babysitting, and I'm planning to do a little writing. WWE Raw is on toni
Gratitude Challenge Day #625
Hey there, peeps. I'm going to post this now rather than waiting because I'm hungry, tired and I want to put the laptop away. I prefer to post from my laptop rather than the tablet, which is what I'll be switching to in a few minutes. So anyways lol, I'm g
Happy Friday Night, Everyone.
Hey there, everyone. I wanted to get in a blogging post and the Gratitude Challenge. I am going to TRY to get back to people this weekend, so if I do, then I won't be posting on Saturday or Sunday. I may wind up not posting at all this weekend, but I don't
Gratitude Challenge Day #624
Oh man am I tired. I was up rather late last night working on my writing assignments, and I didn't bother taking a nap after the munchkin was picked up today. I decided last night to just cut out the usual blogging post and only do the Gratitude Challenge
Gratitude Challenge Day #623
I actually wanted to post this last night, but we lost Internet so I just went to bed lol. I'm re-doing it obviously, since it's a new day, but now you know why I didn't post the Gratitude Challenge last night lol. Anywho, here are the things I am grateful
My Highs and Lows of 2015.
I don’t feel like writing out some random blog right now. I would rather do a writing prompt, and I found this one on the 365 Blogging Challenge I was doing over on Bubblews. I think it was meant to be posted on December 30th. The writing prompt asks
Gratitude Challenge Day #622
Heyyy, everyone! I want to finish up this assignment and get off my laptop, so I’m going to get down to the Gratitude Challenge. I meant to get back to people the other day, and my browsers are being somewhat slow right now, so it’s going to ha
Happy Monday, Everyone!
Hey there, everyone! I know I have been MIA the last few days, but I did let everyone know that things would be slow on my end. My best friend and I went to the WWE event on December 30th. We met up with our friend and her friend for a little while. We ev
My Writing Start to the New Year 2016
Writing here, my blog, and elsewhere were not high on my priority list yesterday. Though I did read and comment a bit, I only wrote three things: My first post of the year that gave a was a recap of 2015 A poll asking whether or not you
Gratitude Challenge Day #621
Heyyy, everyone. I'm not staying on too long because I have other things to do before I go to bed, but I wanted to post the Gratitude Challenge for today. I don't have much of an introduction, so I'll just get right down to business lol.1. Work has been sl
Gratitude Challenge Day #620
I feel like it’s been a while since I have posted one of these, but I haven’t posted on here since the middle of last week. Sooo, as usual, here are the things I am grateful for today.... 1. I didn’t do as much work as I wanted to today
Look Who's Back....
I haven't been on here in a minute, or two, or three haha. But I was enjoying my Christmas break, and my laptop probably enjoyed the break as well lol. I may be behind on some comments, but I'll catch up; it's not like I posted anything new since Dec. 22nd
Gratitude Challenge Day #619
Hey there, everyone. I would say I had a good day, and I am finished with my work. I want to get the Gratitude Challenge up so I can hit the hay soon. Here is my little gratitude list for today.... 1. I received a few more direct orders and finished every
*Waves* Here I Am!
Do you know why I haven't posted yet today? I totally forgot, that's why. I was so wrapped up in other things. I'm sorry, guys lol. I'm here now though. We didn't babysit yesterday, but we did babysit today. He was picked up sometime between 2:30pm and 3p
Suggested Change for 2016 – Affiliate Referral Links
OK. Others have spoken about this topic before. Just throwing in my two cents or providing back up and moral support. :) We have proved our loyalty to Persona Paper and so this request is not unreasonable. We should be allowed to include one #affili
Gratitude Challenge Day #618
Hey there, everyone. I am writing this BEFORE midnight, but it probably won't get posted until AFTER midnight lol. But this is the Gratitude Challenge for December 21st, so here we go..... 1. I received about 15 direct orders from a client I enjoy working
It MAY Be A Slow Writing Week
I had to change the title around a bit, because “MAY” is going to be the keyword here. I’m not going to try to hit my weekly quota because...well, I’m being realistic lol. It’s the week of Christmas so things are going to slow
A New Story Idea, Not For Middle Grades
Over the last few days I've had a new story idea running around in my head that will not settle into the background to wait its turn like a good story should. What this usually means is that I'll have to at least begin writing it down in order to get it to
Gratitude Challenge Day #616
Hey there, everyone. I am in the middle of finishing up a few assignments and then I'm calling it a night. I'm just going to get right down to the Gratitude Challenge for today... 1. I've been doing good with my work this week, and it's cash-out night. 2
Gratitude Challenge Day #615
Hey there, everyone. I am finishing up my last few assignments and hitting the hay. I wanted to get the Gratitude Challenge posted before midnight though lol. Sooo, here are the things I am grateful for today….1. There are several clients I enjoy wr
Gratitude Challenge Day #614
Hello there, everyone. I'm tired and winding down, but I am also finishing up my batch of work for today. I wanted to post the Gratitude Challenge before midnight though lol. So here are the things I am grateful for today.... 1. The work is slowing down a
My Activity May Slow Down For Now....
I know I haven’t been on in the past few days. I’ll get into my regular updates on my last few days in another post this week. I just want to talk about my activity on here as of late, and for the rest of the month. The weekdays have been busi
Gratitude Challenge Day #613
I'm a little behind on posting, yada-yada-yada the usual lol. Eh, I don't have much to talk about right now anyways. Babysitting, writing, getting ready for Christmas, etc. - it was pretty much business as usual today. I do want to get in the Gratitude Cha
Gratitude Challenge Day #612
Hey there, everyone. I think I want to get right down to the Gratitude Challenge, so here are the things I am grateful for today.... 1. I was able to mail out my Christmas cards and such today, so hopefully people should start receiving them soon. :) 2.
Writing Prompt: If I Were Twelve and Looked Into The Future…
Hey there, everyone. I found a writing prompt and I want to give it a whirl. The prompt asks “If you were 12 and looked at yourself in the future, would you be happy?”My answer is yes. I would be happy.When I was 12 years old, I got picked on i
Gratitude Challenge Day #611
Hey, peeps. I am working on one more assignment, and then I am calling it a night. I want to get some sleep. I need to babysit, run to the post office and work on my writing orders tomorrow. Sooo, here are the things I am grateful for today.... 1. Babysit
Gratitude Challenge Day #609
Hey there, everyone. I realized when it was too late last night that I didn't do the Gratitude Challenge, so I'm doing it now. I don't know what else to say, so I think I'll just get right down to business haha... 1. The first thing on the list is a frien
Writing Prompt: Do You Believe In Karma
I don't really have much to blog about right now. I'm off babysitting duty for a few days, and getting ready to work on a few assignments. I -may- be running out tonight, and AHS Hotel is on. Business as usual lol. I decided to do a writing prompt instead
Gratitude Challenge Day #608
Heyyy, everyone. I am still working on those assignments, but I wanted to stop in and do the Gratitude Challenge. I may have to push the rest of these assignments to tomorrow’s batch of work, but I’ll do what I can tonight. The assignments are
Happy December, Everyone!
I'm a little late on posting, but oh well lol. Happy December, everyone! I am looking forward to the Christmas season, the WWE event and New Years Eve. :) I have not caught the plague that kept me coughing all winter last year, sooo.... so far, so good. I
Gratitude Challenge Day #607
Hey there, everyone. I am finished with my work and in the middle of watching WWE Raw. You know what this means... I'll be getting right down to the Gratitude Challenge for today. :)1. I had a good Thanksgiving/Thanksgiving weekend. We celebrated the holid
My Holiday Weekend Was Swell
Hey there, everyone. I know I said we'd play the weekend by ear, but obviously I wound up not posting at all haha. I guess I'll go through my lovely little weekend lol.We watched the Thanksgiving Parade by flipping through two different channels, and once
Ready Player One
I do not want another few days like that for a while, please. I was asked to spend the week in the secretaries' office, and I now see why there is such a turnover of medical #secretaries. Not only are the teams far too small for the workload required, the
Gratitude Challenge Day #606
Sooo, I am finished with my work and almost ready to call it a night with being online. I just wanted to get in the Gratitude Challenge for today first. :) 1. I did better with my writing this week than I thought I would, and I am pretty much finished for
Thanksgiving Is Tomorrow!
Obviously you all knew that lol. I didn’t know what else to title this though haha.I am in the middle of working on a few assignments before calling it a week with my writing. We did babysit the munchkin earlier, and I did run to the store, but I hav
Gratitude Challenge Day #605
Heyyy there, everyone. I am getting ready to work on my last assignment for the night, and then I am calling it a night. I don't really know what else to say, especially since I blogged earlier, so I am just going to get right down to the Gratitude Challen
This Will Be a Short Week for Me
Hey there, everyone. I noticed that I have been doing nothing but the Gratitude Challenge as of late, so I'm moving the Gratitude Challenge for tonight to tomorrow, and I'm just gonna blog tonight. I also need to set a day over my holiday weekend to get ba
Gratitude Challenge Day #604
Hello there, fellow writers. My Saturday wasn't all that eventful, so I don't really have much to blog about right now. I'm in the middle of other stuff, so I'm just going to post the Gratitute Challenge and get back to what I was doing. Here are the thing
Gratitude Challenge Day #603
Heyyy there, everyone. :) I have been out almost all day, then I came home and took a long nap... and then worked on three assignments. I'm tired, hungry and I have a headache, so I'm just going to do the Gratitude Challenge tonight. Sooo, here are the thi
Gratitude Challenge Day #602
I want to get on my tablet for the rest of the night, so I am going to post the Gratitude Challenge now. It's easier to post from my laptop. I don't really have much of an introduction, so here are the things I am grateful for today.... 1. I finished my w
I Finished My Work Early
Aaah, I love having a productive week. :) I did well with taking a bunch of higher paying orders from one of my teams, as well as a bunch of direct orders I completed yesterday and today. I hit my weekly quota last night, and wound up hitting my daily quot
Gratitude Challenge Day #601
Hey there, everyone. I know it's after midnight, but I'm still working on those writing orders, plus I was distracted by other things... and all that jazz. I still want to get the Gratitude Challenge posted. Here is my gratitude list for November 18th....1
Writing Prompt: Picture and Facts
Heyyyy, people. I found this little writing prompt on one of the year-long challenges, and I want to do it lol. It says "Post a picture of yourself, and five random facts about yourself." I was originally supposed to post a picture from today, according to
Busy little bee
Apart from helping out in the main secretaries’ office at #work (we are two admins down at the moment, as one quit and the other is on sick leave) I have been taking a mountain of minutes in #meetings, fixing people’s #printer woes at work and
Gratitude Challenge Day #600
Alrighty, for those who are not aware, I used to do this on the "B" site. I got the idea from someone I was connected to, and will hopefully run into again on here or MyLot. Anyways, with that website shutting down, I have decided to move the Gratitude Cha
Life After The Bursting Bubble…
(I meant to post this a while ago, but I was having issues with my browsers/laptop and had to reboot, and then I had to shut down. So it's all basically one big rambling mess. Sorry lol.)Yep, this is my life after Bubblews, and to be honest...it’s no
I -Was- Tammy85 On Bubblews...
Well, I wasn't planning to post anywhere today, but I was really behind with my interaction on Bubblews and here. I was busy with babysitting and my freelance writing orders, and I wasn't able to get to it over the week. I was at a birthday party and then
Writing Prompt: Favorite Things About Last Month
Hellooo, everyone. I found a writing prompt (or well, it was part of some year-long challenge), and I want to give it a whirl on here. The prompt is to list your favorite thing(s) about last month.My favorite things were all the fun events we did throughou
Correlation between numbers of articles written and daily coins earned?
There are several community members who have asked to see some correlation between the numbers of articles written and coins earned. Therefore, I share this information of my own experiences in order to offer up some evidence. I cannot give any
I've Been a Busy Bee
Heyyy, everyone. I am going to have to set aside a day to get back to people, which I have done before, but I wanted to throw up a quick blog post to let my connections on here know how I have been doing.I have been busy, busy, busy these past few days. I
November Goals Right Around the Corner
I was asked to write something this morning by two of our PP folks about where I was after this first few days back-in-the-saddle starting a new month, and what I have done to get there. So... It has been about five-and-a-half days since spelling o
Five Things I'm Looking Forward To....
I found some year long challenge, and I am already doing another one on a different website. Needless to say, I'm never doing that again lol. It started off as fun, and it's still fun at times, but then other times it feels like a chore. Sooo, I am using t
Welcome to LifeOfWriters
I am not sure from where or whom I heard about the site, but I just now received the following email after I signed up: Welcome to LifeOfWriters - the place where you as a writer can meet equals and discuss the journey of getting your work such
I Cannot Come Up With a Good Title....
Ughhhh. I don't feel like blogging, but I don't feel like skipping another day either. It has nothing to do with the websites or my work; just in the middle of other stuff is all. I guess things have been okay lately. There is this one client I like, and
Writing with every digit I possess
This is my photograph of what must be one of the hardest working laptop keyboards in the county, if not the COUNTRY. I will be absent from here for the next few days, because, I submit, m'lud, that I am an unreformed wordnerd. I will therefore be putting
Weekend, WWE and Writing - Oh My!
I was thinking of skipping my blogging today, but decided not to. I didn’t realize my last post on here was on October 15th. My bad lol. Between the usual writing and babysitting, and then spending time with my loved ones, I’ve been a bit busy
Calling It a Day
I am tired. I have not even been downstairs for that popcorn and television. I spent quite a lot of time on the computer today. Because I am leaving on a training project next week, I am not sure how much time I will have to write or interact here on our
The Typical Goodnight Post
Yep, that’s right - my only post of the day is the typical goodnight post lol. I have sort have been busy today, so I didn't get around to blogging at all until just now.I watched the little guy solo for a good chunk of the day. My family had to go s
Donations, horses and writing
Spent most of this morning holed up Writing. Not fun posts, but five posts of Serious #Writing Content for a contact's company blog. Fortunately it's a subject I'm fairly knowledgeable about so it wasn't too difficult. This afternoon Mr C and I headed out
Bloggers and Writers Making a Living on the Web?
I want to do more with my online presence and making more money by writing. What I do not want it to be is something I dread doing. When writing is not fun for me anymore, I will stop. That seems to me to be as bad as prostituting myself in ways that I wou
Stats: First Week of October at Persona Paper
We have just completed the first week of October, and I wanted to share what my weekly results have been for those who follow the statistics. I have consistently written, and have done a bit more than my daily goal of submitting three per day, as I
212 Until 10K
All it will take is 212 more coins to reach the 10,000 mark, which will be 15 dollars in the bank. A.K.A 75 percent. Based on my latest patterns of earning, I anticipate hitting that mark by sometime tomorrow. Perhaps, it will be before noon. Then,
Microsoft WORD is a right P.I.T.B!
Formatting I am having to redo some of the formatting in my thesis. I have used Microsoft Word(r) for many years but more for letters and short reports. Currently I am creating a list of figures, tables and photographs. I have about 250 or so figures, abo
Hellooo, Fellow Writers!
Hey there, peeps. I hope you're all doing well. It's been a few days since I have posted, so I thought I would pop in before getting started on my work for the day. Hmmm, how was my last few days? I went out with my best friend on Friday, since she was pu
Celebrating 15 For the Day!
Twelve hours. It was that many hours ago that I started my day here at Persona Paper. My goal was to submit 15 articles in just over 13 hours. I had hoped to do other things, where I could work around the house and do what I wanted to do here a
One O'Clock Check-In: Six hours since my daily goal was set
It has been six hours since I started my "Persona Paper Day." I set some steep writing and submission goals, especially since there were only 13.5 hours of PP time left on the clock. I am more than 40 percent through the time allotted, so there
Making Referral Plans Work for You
Note from author: It was over two years ago that I wrote this satirical piece on Bubblews. I had only been on the site for two months. I still remember the comments from some of the people, which many were funnier than the post itself. Even Arvind commen
Well, I'm Still Alive!
I haven't gotten the chance to post over here, and I barely got the chance to post at another website this week. As I usually say --- life happens.The clients I have been working with have not posted any work this past week, which meant I had to take a cha
Time To Get To Work
It is already past noon here and while I've enjoyed interacting here on PP it is about time I got down to what I planned to do today when K and I decided to stay home instead of go camping, which is work on my next book project. &lexiconlover
It Was A Productive 24 Hours on Persona Paper
In the past 24 hours, I have submitted three articles on Persona Paper. It shows fewer than 40 views. Looking at the number of coins received in the same 24 hour period, there have been 213 coins added to the bank. I have now re
Some Days It Feels Like A Step Backwards....
There are somedays where I feel like I have taken a step backwards with my freelance writing. For three years, I had a private client sending me work, and I did well with each payday for the most part. I took work from other clients occasionally, but made
If Only I Could Write Fewer Words
Fifteen articles a day is allowed. Five hundred characters is required. I never have a problem coming up with 500, 1500, 3000, or more. In my last post, there were nearly 4000 characters! But 15 articles totaling 60,000 char
Article Review: "Self-Publishing was Not a Last Resort" on Ben Galley and "This Brave New World of Indie Publishing" on Hugh Howey
The book I’m dissecting is Writer’s Digest Guide to Self-Publishing 2015. Writer’s Digest aims its publications at the aspiring and the emerging writer. Writer’s Digest Guide to Self-Publishing 2015 is the effort of mult
Just Killing Time...
Hey there, everyone. I'm waiting to watch Unfiltered on the WWE Network, as Randy Orton and his fiance are the special guests tonight, so I am just killing time right now. Oh and I cannot get the Image Wizard to load right now, so I'm just posting this wit
So I Do Not Forget Topics About Which to Write
I have had so many things zip in and out of my brain recently. I forget to write them down. I forget to recall them. I forget that I thought about writing them down. I forget that I wanted to recall them. You see the dilemma here. The fact tha
Late Night Rambling: Writing, People, Intention and Change, and the Choices We Make
On Writing I imagine that many who write or interact on the Internet maintain rather chaotic lives. Whether retired, unemployed, or working two jobs, each of us juggles so many things, and have this-or-that to fit in-between gaps and times. We
I'm Swamped With Work but That's Okay...
Yep, I'm kind of swamped with work right now. But you know what? That's quite alright. For the past month or so, things have either been slow on my clients' end(s), or slow on my end, so I welcome that feeling of getting back to normal. I am writing for di
Opinion Blogs
I'm thinking of restarting my old blog. Yes, I know, the one I ditched last year. Well, a woman's prerogative is to change her mind, isn't it? But I'm thinking of having it as an #opinion #blog rather than a #writing background one as it was previously. I
What Place Can MyLot Have in the Life of a Serious Writer?
Many serious writers have no use for myLot, a social network that shares revenues with its members according to a secret algorithm only the administrators know. It is a site where people from many countries simply talk to each other in discussions. They ca
Recap of yesterday, Yay Good Numbers and today's goals.
It hasn't been twenty four hours since yesterday's numbers post, but I'm trying to get back into the habit of the standings post being the first post of the day. So that's why I'm not waiting the full twenty four hours before posting. So here's my s
Heyyy, I’m Back!
I actually wanted to post this last night, but I was babysitting my niece and writing, so I just never got around to posting. But I haven’t posted since I left, so I just wanted to drop by and let everyone know that I am still alive and kicking.I&rsq
Post number 285.
I stopped by my profile page just a few seconds ago, which is something I usually don't do unless I have comments there. But anyway, I noticed that I was one away from my two hundred and eighty fifth post, so I decided to go ahead and write something celeb
Snuggled up with my tablet
I have put away the leftovers, and now am sitting in bed nice and snuggled up. Reading and commenting on the posts from the last couple of days, everytime I think I have made progress and gotten close to catching up I see that there is something else
OK, OK, I give in...I'll admit I write for sanity
The image is of a Commodore 64. When I play #computer games, I tend to play on #retro gear, because that too brings #sanity. But when I'm looking for something to fill the time, I #research and #write. At present I’m helping a friend and fellow #wr
What Do You Think of Seekyt's New Revenue Sharing Contest?
Many of us who used to write for #Squidoo used to chafe under the tier system – a system where lenses were given a tier. Lenses in the top tier received a greater portion of shared advertising revenues than lenses in the bottom tier or no tier. No ma
Disappointing 24 Hours in Comparison
I was not around much yesterday. I did read through all of the new posts and comment. I do not think I missed any, but it did not seem that many people were very busy yesterday here on Persona Paper. I still have an hour and a half until
Writing is Hard Work
I have gotten really spoiled since I began to write so much at #Bubblews and here on Persona Paper. #MyLot is even easier. That kind of writing for too long a time can make one lazy. When I first started writing online I worked much har
Last Post For The Weekend
Okay, I know it's not the weekend yet, but it's Friday evening so it's close enough. I am just letting you all know that I will not be posting this weekend. I am going to a birthday cookout for my niece tomorrow. I have no idea what time we are leaving an
Had a Rough Few Days With Writing
Hey there, everyone. I never got around to posting this week, but I think that's obvious. My head was in several different places. I mentioned before that work had been slow since last night. I thought it was the end of the month slump, but man was I wron
New Company Referral Commission Now Available
He asked me, "About that bridge in Siberia, I may have a buyer. Is there a referral commission?" I had not thought of offering something like that before, though I had considered how to make other referral plans work. I strongly considered
Best Thing To Happen This Week - Writing Prompt
Hiyeee, everyone. I found this writing prompt earlier this week, but I thought today would be a good time to do it. It asks “What's the best thing that has happened this week?” I would say finding work on Textbroker is the best thing to happen
Dropping By to Say Hi!
Heyyy there, everyone. I am going to be upfront with you all right now: I’m in the middle of working and I want to get to bed at a decent time, so I’m not going to be getting back to anyone tonight. You know I will get back to you all soon; I a
It Looks Like I Have Some Catching Up to Do
It appears that you have been busy! I have not had much time here in the last 72 hours, so I have fallen way behind in my reading. I have (solely from those I follow) 140 new posts in my notifications to get through. There are many I also read,
Three Things That Went Wrong and Right Today
Hey there, everyone. I decided to do a writing prompt today instead of a usual blog. The writing prompt states" List 3 things that went right (or wrong) today." I am going to make a list for both. I'll start with three things that went wrong, and then end
Bubblews Account Flagged as SPAM
Sharing this post here as a follow up to two of my previous posts (see links below) because don't want to mislead readers. If something was correct and accurate at one time but then an unforeseen event occurred and the information is no longer current then
Choosing What to Write About
What to write? Some people find difficulty thinking of anything to write about. I get lots of ideas but i need to write them down in order to remember them. Notebook I have a tiny notebook in my bumbag (fannypack) and a pen and pencil, so I can write do
Sort of Getting Back To The Grind…
...And I say “sort of” because the job board is still empty. I did receive three assignments from my regular client, and I took an assignment from another client (so hopefully that goes well). I had my wisdom tooth surgically removed on Friday
Hey I’m Back...Sort Of.
Hey there, fellow writers. I’m sort of back, sort of not back...meaning things are still going to be slow on here for a few days. Granted I said I wouldn’t be on daily anymore anyways, I’m still just letting you all know.I had a great tim
Of Tuna Sandwiches and School Electives
Figured I'd churn out a 'Random' post at this time. It's self-explanatory why I categorized this under 'Random' once you've read the post. So, I got hunger pangs early morning, around 1:30 am, Saturday morning, and I decided to go down the kitchen and pre
Day 4 of my House Arrest
Oh my gosh it's only day 4!?!? Haha Well today as promised I got back on the treadmill! I did one mile in 18 minutes. I know that is slower than Day 2's run, but I had the treadmill on an incline of 3 instead of 0 like normal, so that does make it tougher
Day 2 of My House Arrest
This should have actually been posted yesterday but I didn't get a chance to do it then, so here I am now! :) I've got to admit, I'm already going a little stir crazy! And it's only day 2 (well, 3 now technically, haha)! Yesterday I beat my Day 1 treadmi
Journal 07-23-2015
Good morning or whatever part of the day it is for you. Today is Thursday, July 23, 2015. Thursday already? The temperature is 69.4°F and the humidity is 83% at 6:29 a.m. PST (-8 GMT). Weather Underground shows sustained winds at 0 mph with gusts
Well I'm Swamped With Work
Holyyyy smokes, am I swamped with work! I did a bunch of assignments yesterday and wound up saving five of them for today. I set them up last night, so it didn't take as long to complete them. I received three more writing assignments and thought "Oh good,
Journal 07-22-2015
Good morning or whatever part of the day it is for you. Today is Wednesday, July 22, 2015. The temperature is 70.3°F and the humidity is 86% at 4:22 a.m. PST (-8 GMT). Weather Underground shows sustained winds at 0 mph with gusts of 1.6 mph. It w
Day 1 of My House Arrest
Okay, just in case you're wondering I'm not actually on house arrest, I've never taken part in any criminal activity and don't plan to. I am actually having eye surgery soon, and I am about 90% blind so I'll be at home until the surgery (hopefully in thre
Article Reivew "Speak More, Sell More" by Diana Gravemen from "Guide to Self-Publishing 2015"
The book I’m dissecting is Writer’s Digest Guide to Self-Publishing 2015. Writer’s Digest aims its publications at the aspiring and the emerging writer. It produces how-to and guidance books as well as reference books—not to mention
Stella! Stella! - CAPTCHA CHALLENGE
'Stella! Stella!' he shouted across the train platform. 'Somebody stop that woman!', he pleaded to the railway personnel that he saw. He was too late though. Stella, clad in her favorite black cocktail dress looked at him, turned around and jumped into th
Thoughts on Being a Real Writer
I write for me. In the past I said, "I started writing online to give myself a 'voice.' My voice. THE voice." I do not write "for the money," though that is an added benefit when writing for paid online sites. I do not write for the connectio
Journal 07-17-2015
Good morning or whatever part of the day it is for you. Today is Friday, July 17, 2015. The temperature is 65.1°F and the humidity is 86% at 5:33 a.m. PST (-8 GMT). Weather Underground shows sustained winds at 0 mph with gusts of 1.6 mph. It was
My week of Fixing Stuff was borked
My week off thus far has consisted of: #Writing up a storm, #listing #eBay sales, sorting out, washing up, cleaning, laundry, recycling. All going well. Until I decided to involve Other People in my plans. My wonderful #ironing service boss showed up ton
Blogging While Working
Yep, it’s 11:50pm as I type this, and who knows what time it will be when I finally post it haha. I just wanted to get a post in while I was still awake lol. I went to my Aunt's house on Sunday with some of my family. We went swimming, took pictures
BIG, FAT, and Round Numbers
Ah, yes! I love watching the coinage and bank value add up as I make my way to my first payout goal of 20 dollars. When I started here, it did not matter much to me, as it is not about the money. It really is not about the 20 dollars, a
Rushes in, posts, rushes out
The #audit assessment was all day Friday. All. Day. Friday. But we passed, and remain accredited, subject to provision of a few extra documents within the next month. At 16:39 I shot out of work as if pursued by a large tarantula and raced across campus
Response to Lexiconlover's 30 day Book challenge day 2
This is in response to Lexicon’s 30 Day book Challenge. Her original post is here. Day 2 is (your) Current read My current read is Stephen King’s On Writing. I’m about 30 pages in and I’m already loving it. I only bought it (
Journal 07-13-2015
Good morning or whatever part of the day it is for you. Today is Monday, July 13, 2015. The temperature is 69.0°F and the humidity is 76% at 8:47 a.m. PST (-8 GMT). Weather Underground shows sustained winds at 0 mph with gusts of 2.2 mph. It&rsqu
Journal 07-12-2015
Good morning or whatever part of the day it is for you. Today is Sunday, July 12, 2015. The temperature is 62.3°F and the humidity is 88% at 4:53 a.m. PST (-8 GMT). Weather Underground shows sustained winds at 0 mph with gusts of 0 mph. It was cl
Busy Friday; Lazy Saturday...
Oh wowww, my Friday did not turn out the way I thought it would lol. I had a dentist appointment because I was sure I had a cavity on one of my top teeth. I was then planning to come home, help babysit and then work on a few assignments. Okay, so I get to
Journal 07-10-2015
Good morning or whatever part of the day it is for you. Today is Friday, July 10, 2015. The temperature is 63.7°F and the humidity is 83% at 4:55 a.m. PST (-8 GMT). Weather Underground shows sustained winds at 0 mph with gusts of 1.6 mph. It most
What I Have Been Up To...
Hey there, everyone. I decided to jump on here and post since I think it’s been a few days. I do need to check for comments and answer back, but that’s not going to happen right now. I’m working on some writing assignments, plus it w
Journal 07-08-2015
Good morning or whatever part of the day it is for you. Today is Wednesday, July 08, 2015. The temperature is 65.5°F and the humidity is 85% at 4:37 a.m. PST (-8 GMT). Weather Underground shows sustained winds at 0.7 mph with gusts of 2.2 mph. It
Journal 07-07-2015
Good morning or whatever part of the day it is for you. Today is Tuesday, July 07, 2015. The temperature is 65.1°F and the humidity is 84% at 5:14 a.m. PST (-8 GMT). Weather Underground shows sustained winds at 0 mph with gusts of 3.1 mph. It was
Three Dollars and Some Change
With $16.73 in my bank, I am only three dollars and some change away before earning my first payout here at Persona Paper. Admittedly, it has taken quite some time to get there. I am nearly 13 months having been with this site. In all fairness, howe
Journal 07-06-2015
Good morning or whatever part of the day is for you. Today is Monday, July 06, 2015. The temperature is 66.1°F and the humidity is 85% at 5:01 a.m. PST (-8 GMT). Weather Underground shows sustained winds at 0 mph with gusts of 1.6 mph. It was ove
Do You Want a Relationship or Just a Quick Hookup with Me?
Of course, I know this is not a dating website! I do have to admit that I get more "action" on online writing sites than I would on a HookUpWithMeNow website. But is it the right kind of action? I pose a variation of this same title question i
Journal 07-01-2015
Good morning or whatever part of the day is for you. Today is Wednesday, July 01, 2015. The temperature is 69.2°F and the humidity is 76% at 5:23 a.m. PST (-8 GMT). Weather Underground shows sustained winds at 0 mph with gusts of 1.6 mph. There w
Journal 06-30-2015
Good morning or whatever part of the day is for you. Today is Tuesday, June 30, 2015. The temperature is 66.1°F and the humidity is 85% at 5:23 a.m. PST (-8 GMT). Weather Underground shows sustained winds at 0 mph with gusts of 0 mph. There were
What Gives You the Right to Criticize?
Loyalty to a writing site. I've been troubled by this for some time, and it's been difficult to formulate exactly what I want to say about it. I had kind of decided I wasn't going to bother after all, but then today I was told by a fellow writer that I wa
Active Tweeter Since April 2012
Responding to a #FOPP post by &bestwriter . Twitter asks me to follow Barack Obama!! My response was too long to just leave a comment. ◊ ◊ ◊ Some people can't have life on the #Internet without their #socialmedia accounts. Others could
Journal 06-29-2015
Good morning or whatever part of the day is for you. Today is Monday, June 29, 2015. The temperature is 66.1°F and the humidity is 81% at 4:29 a.m. PST (-8 GMT). Weather Underground shows sustained winds at 0 mph with gusts of 0 mph. There were a
A Writing Drought
The clouds in this photo teased me with the thought of possible rain. They look like storm clouds, but so far it hasn't rained and the clouds this morning are not as gray as when I took this photo last night. They promise more than they delivered. So it i
Journal 06-28-2015
Good morning or whatever part of the day is for you. Today is Sunday, June 28, 2015. The temperature is 67.5°F and the humidity is 77% at 4:45 a.m. PST (-8 GMT). Weather Underground shows sustained winds at 0 mph with gusts of 1.6 mph. It was clo
Progress Update 1: My 4 1/2 Day Challenge
In One Hundred a Day? Are You Crazy? I shared my Birthday goal here at Persona Paper. It may seem a bit lofty, but it is really something that I would like to have to celebrate a milestone in a few weeks. In order for me to stay focused I set mini-go
Can Attractive New Site Features Save Bubblews?
So is Bubblews trying to establish itself as a “real” writing site now that it's lost a significant number of users and its stats have plummeted? The recent engineering upgrade finally brought about the ability to do some simple text formatting
Journal 06-27-2015
Good morning or whatever part of the day is for you. Today is Saturday, June 27, 2015. The temperature is 63.8°F and the humidity is 84% at 5:43 a.m. PST (-8 GMT). Weather Underground shows sustained winds at 0 mph with gusts of 1.6 mph. It was c
Journal 06-26-2015
Good morning or whatever part of the day is for you. Today is Friday, June 26, 2015. The temperature is 64.9°F and the humidity is 61% at 4:56 a.m. PST (-8 GMT). Weather Underground shows sustained winds at 0 mph with gusts of 0.7 mph. There were
Journal 06-25-2015
Good morning or whatever part of the day is for you. Today is Thursday, June 25, 2015. The temperature is 64.3°F and the humidity is 88% at 4:48 a.m. PST (-8 GMT). Weather Underground shows sustained winds at 0.7 mph with gusts of 2.2 mph. There
What a Productive Week!
I have been having a pretty productive week so far, and I'm really happy about that. :) We didn't babysit on Monday, but I did accidentally fall back to sleep after my alarm. I did work a little while watching WWE Raw, but I wanted to get in a full day's
Persona Paper Posting Made Easy (or NOT!)
This is a follow-up to a post written by &CalmGemini that was too much explanation to write in the Comments box. RE: Problem Uploading Posts. Good or bad, #Bubblews is still benefiting from its high ranking with #searchengines . Why not write about t
Journal 06-24-2015
Good morning or whatever part of the day is for you. Today is Wednesday, June 24, 2015. The temperature is 62°F and the humidity is 84% at 4:44 a.m. PST (-8 GMT). Weather Underground shows sustained winds at 0 mph with gusts of 0 mph. It was clea
Journal 06-23-2015
Good morning or whatever part of the day is for you. Today is Tuesday, June 23, 2015. The temperature is 61.5°F and the humidity is 82% at 4:38 a.m. PST (-8 GMT). Weather Underground shows sustained winds at 0 mph with gusts of 2.2 mph. It was pa
Journal 06-22-2015
Good morning or whatever part of the day is for you. Today is Monday, June 22, 2015. The temperature is 64°F and the humidity is 92% at 4:55 a.m. PST (-8 GMT). Weather Underground shows sustained winds at 0 mph with gusts of 2.2 mph. It was overc
Journal 06-21-2015
Good morning or whatever part of the day is for you. Today is Sunday, June 21, 2015. The temperature is 63.5°F and the humidity is 89% at 6:07 a.m. PST (-8 GMT). Weather Underground shows sustained winds at 0 mph with gusts of 1.6 mph. It’s
Journal 06-20-2015
Good morning or whatever part of the day is for you. Today is Saturday, June 20, 2015. The temperature is 70.1°F and the humidity is 73% at 9:07 a.m. PST (-8 GMT). Weather Underground shows sustained winds at 2.2 mph with gusts of 3.8 mph. It&rsq
Journal 06-19-2015
Good morning or whatever part of the day is for you. Today is Friday, June 19, 2015. The temperature is 60.8°F and the humidity is 88% at 4:28 a.m. PST (-8 GMT). Weather Underground shows sustained winds at 0 mph with gusts of 0 mph. It was clear
Notice To All My Former Bubblews Readers
I deleted my old poet21 account on Bubblews. I now have the same username there that I have here. I know Bubblews is down for the weekend, but I also know some of my old followers there also write here, so when the site is back up I welcome you all to rec
The Best Parts of Today
Hey there, everyone! I just finished my work and I wanted to get a post up on here. :) I found this writing prompt, and it states: "Make a list of all the best parts of today! Remember: It’s those little moments in life that matter the most!" So I m
Article Review: "How to Use Public Relations to Promote Your Book and Your Career" by Lorena Beniquez
This is another one I haven’t tackled for a while. The book I’m dissecting is Writer’s Digest Guide to Self-Publishing 2015. Writer’s Digest aims its publications at the aspiring and the emerging writer. It produces how-to and guid
Journal 06-18-2015
Good morning or whatever part of the day is for you. Today is Thursday, June 18, 2015. The temperature is 64.1°F and the humidity is 87% at 5:10 a.m. PST (-8 GMT). Weather Underground shows sustained winds at 0 mph with gusts of 2.2 mph. It was o
Journal 06-17-2015
Good morning or whatever part of the day is for you. Today is Wednesday, June 17, 2015. The temperature is 64.3°F and the humidity is 84% at 5:05 a.m. PST (-8 GMT). Weather Underground shows sustained winds at 0 mph with gusts of 4.5 mph. It was
Creating a Bibliography or Reference List
OK, so I am supposed to be editing my thesis but I wish I had known this at the start. Well, I probably did but not what was needed. This is just the "lite" version so if you are starting out on higher studies, you don't have to feel overwhelmed with readi
My Bucket List - List Prompt
Hey everyone, I found this list prompt that I want to try, and it asks: "What’s on your bucket list? What are things you’d like to do before a certain milestone in your life?" I am just going to list some things I would like to do in my lifeti
Sad as One More Writing Site Closed...
Sad as One More Writing Site Closed... On 14th June 2015, one more #writing site closed. The site owners and the admins tried their best to keep the site running but seems like nothing worked. The site was doing improving day by day as told by few people
Journal 06-16-2015
Good morning or whatever part of the day is for you. Today is Tuesday, June 16, 2015. The temperature is 64°F and the humidity is 88% at 5:05 a.m. PST (-8 GMT). Weather Underground shows sustained winds at 0 mph with gusts of 0 mph. It was overca
Journal 06-15-2015
Good morning or whatever part of the day is for you. Today is Monday, June 15, 2015. The temperature is 64.9°F and the humidity is 87% at 626 a.m. PST (-8 GMT). Weather Underground shows sustained winds at 0 mph with gusts of 2.2 mph. It was over
On the Way to 10K
Here it is at 3 o'clock in the morning on Monday morning and I awake again. I completely forgot about checking this around midnight, which is when I set my deadline. It is doubtful, based on how much I have been interacting this past hour, that I m
As They Continue to Stack Up
It was 27 hours ago that I followed valmnz 's lead and challenged myself with a Crazy Race for Coins Challenge . I originally set a 39-hour goal of 8700 total coins, needing 89 coins to reach it. Only nine hours later, I surpassed
How to Lose All Your Hard Work in 1 Easy Step
Always make a backup! Over the past few years I've written about this numerous times. I've told my fellow web writers to save all their posts to their computers, and to backup those files in a second location just in case something happens to that compute
Journal 06-14-2015
Good morning or whatever part of the day is for you. Today is Sunday, June 14, 2015. The temperature is 64.3°F and the humidity is 86% at 5:00 a.m. PST (-8 GMT). Weather Underground shows sustained winds at 0 mph with gusts of 1.6 mph. It was ove
Taking Another Plunge
Earlier today, I followed &valmnz's lead and started to challenge myself with a Crazy Race for Coins Challenge. I looked at the starting point and set a 39-hour goal, figuring that it would take me awhile to reach it. My starting point:
Fun, Friendly Challenge: How Much Cash in Your Jackpot?
Having just requested a cash-out, my bank balance is due to plummet very soon. We all know how discouraging it can be for the bank to show a zero – especially when it took a year to earn that first $20! I've been pushing myself the last little bit, b
Why Do Good Social Blogging Networks Fail?
I just heard that World Famous Writers (formerly Elite Visitors) has been shut down without notice. Yet another writing site has failed, and writers are again left out in the cold. Apparently in this case, it was one of several co-owners and administrators
journal 06-13-2015
Good morning or whatever part of the day is for you. Today is Saturday, June 13, 2015. The temperature is 63.2°F and the humidity is 85% at 4:32 a.m. PST (-8 GMT). Weather Underground shows sustained winds at 0.7 mph with gusts of 3.1 mph. It was
Journal 06-12-2015
Good morning or whatever part of the day is for you. Today is Friday, June 12, 2015. The temperature is 64.6°F and the humidity is 86% at 4:54 a.m. PST (-8 GMT). Weather Underground shows sustained winds at 0 mph with gusts of 2.2 mph. It was ove
Journal 06-11-2015
Good morning or whatever part of the day is for you. Today is Thursday, June 11, 2015. The temperature is 63.1°F and the humidity is 44% at 4:37 a.m. PST (-8 GMT). Weather Underground shows sustained winds at 0 mph with gusts of 3.1 mph. It&rsquo
Journal 6-10-2015
Good morning or whatever part of the day is for you. Today is Wednesday, June 10, 2015. The temperature is 66.4°F and the humidity is 84% at 6:08 a.m. PST (-8 GMT). Weather Underground shows sustained winds at 0.7 mph with gusts of 3.8 mph. It&rs
Happy Tuesday, Fellow Writers!
Hey there, everyone. I had a doctor's appointment today, just for a check-up, and I didn't feel like going. I wasn't nervous or anything, I just didn't feel like breaking my routine. I still have to run a quick errand later. But my appointment has been ov
Journal 06-09-2015
Good morning or whatever part of the day is for you. Today is Tuesday June 9, 2015. The temperature is 67.8°F and the humidity is 79% at 4:58 a.m. PST (-8 GMT). Weather Underground shows sustained winds at 0 mph with gusts of 0 mph. It was overca
Writing Prompt: My Current Wishlist
Hey, guys. I wanted to make a quick post, and you all know I love those writing prompts that require me to make a list lol. This one is simple: “Wishlist: What things are on your wishlist?”Alrighty, I’m going to just make my wishlist and
Journal 06-08-2015
Good morning or whatever part of the day is for you. Today is Monday June 8, 2015. The temperature is 60.8°F and the humidity is 90% at 5:38 a.m. PST (-8 GMT). Weather Underground shows sustained winds at 0 mph with gusts of 0 mph. It was overcas
Journal 06-07-2015
Good morning or whatever part of the day is for you. Today is Sunday June 7, 2015. The temperature is 59.3°F and the humidity is 85% at 4:03 a.m. PST (-8 GMT). Weather Underground shows sustained winds at 0 mph with gusts of 0 mph. It was cloudy
Journal 06-06-2015
Good morning or whatever part of the day is for you. Today is Saturday June 6, 2015. The temperature is 61.9°F and the humidity is 73% at 5:46 a.m. PST (-8 GMT). Weather Underground shows sustained winds at 0.7 mph with gusts of 3.8 mph. It was o
Inside Your Bag List
Oooh boy, I have been busy with writing these past few days. We only babysat Monday and Tuesday, so I have been working on my writing assignments. We could be off all next week since his Grandmother is on vacation, which means I really need to step up my g
Party like it's 1999... over oops out of time
I've been #commenting plenty but not written much here lately. I have to admit I have been concentrating on #dayjob work and my #blog these past few days. Dayjob work is presently busy, but for a change, not with an audit. The external auditors fed back
Journal 06-05-2015
Good morning or whatever part of the day is for you. Today is Friday May 5, 2015. The temperature is 61.4°F and the humidity is 67% at 5:59 a.m. PST (-8 GMT). Weather Underground shows sustained winds at 0 mph with gusts of 2.2 mph. It was cloudy
Journal 06-04-2015
Good morning or whatever part of the day is for you. Today is Thursday June 4, 2015. The temperature is 62.2°F and the humidity is 83% at 5:00 a.m. PST (-8 GMT). Weather Underground shows sustained winds at 0 mph with gusts of 3.8 mph. It was ove
Journal 06-03-2015
Good morning or whatever part of the day is for you. Today is Wednesday June 3, 2015. The temperature is 62.8°F and the humidity is 80% at 5:41 a.m. PST (-8 GMT). Weather Underground shows sustained winds at 0 mph with gusts of 2.2 mph. It was ov
Finished Working and Ready To Turn In
Hey, everyone! I finished writing for the night, so I just wanted to make one more quick post before turning in for the night.I started my writing while the little guy was napping, and things slowed down a bit once he woke up. I was able to write a bit, bu
Almost Lost Motivation To Work…
...But I’m still going to work my butt off and complete my assignments. My batch for today consisted of three assignments from the job board, and three direct assignments. The assignments are at different payments, which means I will hit my daily quo
The blog will be live by the end of the week
Pleased (at least from my point of view) to announce that the #blog will be live by the end of the week. The introductory post is already up. I have affiliates lined up and immediate advertising in place. Thanks to everyone who has offered advice, hel
Journal 06-02-2015
Good morning or whatever part of the day is for you. Today is Tuesday June 2, 2015. The temperature is 57.9°F and the humidity is 87% at 5:02 a.m. PST (-8 GMT). Weather Underground shows sustained winds at 0 mph with gusts of 0 mph. It was clear
Journal 05-30-2015
Good morning or whatever part of the day is for you. Today is Saturday May 30, 2015. The temperature is 61.5°F and the humidity is 89% at 4:40 a.m. PST (-8 GMT). Weather Underground shows sustained winds at 0 mph with gusts of 1.6 mph. It was ove
My Thursday Workday
I just made a post last night about how I cannot be on here every day, and hereeeeeeee I am. I have a few minutes to kill so I think I'll post a bit. Babysitting has been so-so today. It happens. The little guy should be picked up any minute ago. Once he
I Am Not Going To Be On Here Daily....
I was thinking about it, and while I really do like it here, I don’t think I’m going to be posting daily for a bit. It has nothing to do with the website, but more to do with my schedule. Will that be good on my earnings? Nah. But I don’t
Journal 05-27-2015
Good morning or whatever part of the day is for you. Today is Wednesday May 27, 2015. The temperature is 61.7°F and the humidity is 81% at 5:41 a.m. PST (-8 GMT). Weather Underground shows sustained winds at 0 with gusts of 1.6 mph. It was overca
Journal 05-26-2015
Good morning or whatever part of the day is for you. Today is Tuesday May 26, 2015. The temperature is 61.2°F and the humidity is 55% at 4:49 a.m. PST (-8 GMT). Weather Underground shows sustained winds at 0.7 with gusts of 3.1 mph. It was o
Journal 05-25-2015
Good morning or whatever part of the day is for you. Today is Monday May 25, 2015, Memorial Day. The temperature is 59.3°F and the humidity is 84% at 4:13 a.m. PST (-8 GMT). Weather Underground shows sustained winds at 0.7 with gusts of 2.2 mph.
Journal 05-24-2015
Good morning or whatever part of the day is for you. Today Sunday May 24, 2015. The temperature is 61.4°F and the humidity is 53% at 4:29 a.m. PST (-8 GMT). Weather Underground shows sustained winds at 0.7 with gusts of 1.6 mph. It was mostly clo
Baby-san is back
After two whole weeks without baby-san, I now have my purple lappie back again. This is the #laptop keyboard shown in my profile pic, upon which I have written much of the output of the last two years' #writing expoloits. Sure, there's a fair amount of re
Ways to Relax List - Writing Prompt
I found this writing prompt a while back and never got around to doing it. Between wrestling, writing/babysitting and Poltergeist last weekend, I haven't done a whole lot of blogging or writing prompts as of late. Sooo, I decided to do one lol... "Make a
Familiar with Textbroker?
I recently signed up with Textbroker to be an author. I have submitted my writing sample and each time that I attempt to sign in, I get a message that simply says that my account is being reviewed and I should check back later. I was just wondering if anyo
Journal 05-22-2015
Good morning or whatever part of the day is for you. Today is Friday May 22, 2015. The temperature is 59.4F and the humidity is 51% at 5:05 a.m. PST (-8 GMT). Weather Underground shows sustained winds at 1.6 with gusts of 2.2 mph. It was cloudy when
Journal 05-21-2015
Good morning or whatever part of the day is for you. Today is Thursday May 21, 2015. The temperature is 60.3°F and the humidity is 75% at 6:07 a.m. PST (-8 GMT). Weather Underground shows sustained winds at 0.7 with gusts of 3.1 mph. It was overc
Random Facts About Me List
Yep, this is another writing prompt. "Random Facts About Me List: Make a fact sheet all about you! List 10-100 random things about you that help define who you are." --- Yeah, I'm definitely NOT doing 100 lol. I'll just do as many as I can think of, a
And Breathe
It's been a bit all out this week so far. With Mr C and the guys arriving home late on Sunday night, I was late to bed and later in to #work on Monday too. #Dayjob is busy as ever and the #study day I'm administrating is taking on its own life now. Just
Journal 05-20-2015
Good morning or whatever part of the day is for you. Today is Wednesday May 20, 2015. The temperature is 57.3°F and the humidity is 87% at 5:39 a.m. PST (-8 GMT). Weather Underground shows sustained winds at 0 with gusts of 2.2 mph. It was overca
I Should Post Something, So Here I Am!
Hey there, everyone! I realize I haven't posted since Wednesday, May 13th, so here I am. It's not going to be much, but it's just a little update to let you know how my week has been going. Wednesday and Thursday were kind of so-so with babysitting. You k
Journal 05-16-2015
Good morning or whatever part of the day is for you. Today is Saturday May 16, 2015. The temperature is 53.6°F and the humidity is 84% at 5:21 a.m. PST (-8 GMT). Weather Underground shows sustained winds at 0 with gusts of 0 mph. It was mostly cl
Journal 05-15-2015
Good morning or whatever part of the day is Friday May 15, 2015. The temperature is 54.8°F and the humidity is 93% at 3:48 a.m. PST (-8 GMT). Weather Underground shows sustained winds at 0 with gusts of 0 mph. It was overcast when I stuck my head
My Favorite Quotes
Obviously I'm going to be doing several writing prompts this week, and here is another one I found. It states: "Quotes List: What are some of your favorite quotes? Create a list of them on your journal page." Let me give this a whirl, as I have several quo
Ughhh, This Day….
The weather is nice, the work is there, but my motivation is slowly decreasing. Isn’t that swell?! :-/We only have the little guy today, and he has been out of sorts. Getting into things, standing and running on the couch, hitting when he doesn&rsquo
Another Slow Day......
So the job boards were starting to look normal, but then today things got slow. I know it will pick up, but it's still annoying. *Sigh* I went to the Safeway, Starbucks and Subway in the meantime, and spent some time blogging elsewhere. I hope tomorrow wil
Things That Changed My Life
Hello there, everyone. I found this writing prompt, and well...I wanna do it haha. It states: "List of Things That Changed Your Life: It could be as simple as a book or meeting a certain person…what has changed your life?"Okay, I changed it - it ori
Let’s Get Through This Week!
Hey there, everyone. It's Monday, which means after two days off, it's back to the grind of freelance writing and babysitting. I am off babysitting duty for the day. We only had the little guy and his Mom got him between 3:30pm-4pm. My plan is to write fo
Journal 05-11-2015
Good morning or whatever part of the day it is for you. Today is Monday May 11, 2015. The temperature is 57.3°F and the humidity is 57% at 4:53 a.m. PST (-8 GMT). Weather Underground shows sustained winds at 0 with gusts of 0.7 mph. It was o
Claiming the Title of Writer
I have stepped out on a limb here and have submitted a sample of original writing to a website that is an "article and content writing service." Whether a client needs new content for a business website, a blog post, technical content or more, the site of
Journal 05-09-2015
Good morning or whatever part of the day it is for you. Today is Saturday May 9, 2015. The temperature is 55.7°F the humidity is 87% at 4:18 a.m. PST (-8 GMT). Weather Underground shows sustained winds at 0 with gusts of 0 mph. It was cloudy when
Plans for the weekend
Having woken up earlier than sometimes today, I've had my #satchatuk tweetup fix and I'm planning my weekend. Tomorrow we're seeing my parents for lunch, which will be fun. Today is my chance to get on with some #amwriting, hoover and sweep the #floors&nb
I'm Just Droppin' By To Say Hi!
Hey, guys, it's really late so I'm only posting and logging out. You guys probably know by now that I will eventually catch up to my comments/interacting. I need to go to bed, and I do not feel like dealing with my browser slowing down tonight. I just want
Journal 05-07-2015
Good morning or whatever part of the day it is for you. Today is Thursday May 7, 2015. The temperature is 5°F 8.9 the humidity is 7% at 4:36 a.m. PST (-8 GMT). Weather Underground shows sustained winds at 1.6 with gusts of 3.1 mph. It was cloudy
Going Out and Writing....
Monday and Tuesday were productive, and today...was not. There were two assignments on the "Favorite Writers Board" (which you have to be added to by clients), so I grabbed one and went out with my best friend. We hit Big Lots, The Dollar Tree and Walmart
journal 05-06-2015
Good morning or whatever part of the day it is for you. Today is Wednesday May 6, 2015. The temperature is 59.3°F and the humidity is 76% at 4:57 a.m. PST (-8 GMT). Weather Underground shows sustained winds at 0 with gusts of 2.2 mph. It was over
Tuesday Night Rambling
Hey there, everyone. How was your Tuesday? I think mine went okay for the most part. It's a little hot in here, and I had a neckache from bad posture with the laptop (on the couch), and I overate which caused a stomach ache and heartburn for a bit. But sti
Writing Prompt: Best Vacation
Hey there, everyone. I haven’t done a writing prompt in a while, so I think I wanna do one right now. It says “What’s the best vacation you’ve ever taken?”I would say my best vacation was Wrestlemania 29 Week in New Jersey/New
journal 05-05-2015
Good morning or whatever part of the day it is for you. Today is Tuesday May 5, 2015. The temperature is 59.4°F and the humidity is 7% at 4:58 a.m. PST (-8 GMT). Weather Underground shows sustained winds at 0 with gusts of 3.1 mph. It was overcas
I'm Finished With My Work!
I'm not only finished with my work, but I also hit my quota! Well, so long as this other client accepts my last two orders, I'll hit my quota. But she has accepted everything else so it should be okay; same with my usual client. The worst they may do is as
Let’s Get This Week Rolling!
Hey there, everyone. It’s Monday and time to get the week rolling. Is your week starting out okay? My Monday has not been too bad, so far haha.Babysitting has been okay. We only have the little guy and he has been behaving for the most part. I gave h
Journal 05-04-2015
Good morning or whatever part of the day it is for you. Today is Monday May 4, 2015. The temperature is 60.5°F and the humidity is 74% at 6:04 a.m. PST (-8 GMT). Weather Underground shows sustained winds at 0 with gusts of 3.1 mph. Still dawning.
My Weekend Was Eventful and Relaxing
I kind of disappeared over the weekend, but that's because I was somewhat busy, and then relaxing lol. I went to the flea market/Amish market with my best friend and her son on Saturday. I bought him this little $3 Cookie Monster doll that he loved! Oh, a
(Sorta) Daily Writing Prompt
I’d like to continue a (sorta) daily writing prompt challenge. The original post is here. The prompts come from a book titled More Daily Wisdom: 365 Buddhist Inspirations. It consists of daily quotes from various Buddhist writings intended to i
Journal 05-03-2015
Good morning or whatever part of the day it is for you. Today is Sunday May 3, 2015. The temperature is 60.3°F and the humidity is 53% at 6:04 a.m. PST (-8 GMT). Weather Underground shows sustained winds at 0 with gusts of 2.2 mph. Still dawning.
journal 05-02-2015
Good morning or whatever part of the day it is for you. Today is Saturday May 2, 2015. The temperature is 59.9°F and the humidity is 61% at 4:32 a.m. PST (-8 GMT). Weather Underground shows sustained winds at 0 with gusts of 0.7 mph. Awfully quie
I'm So Glad It's The Weekend
Hey, everyone. I haven't been posting much so I thought I'd jump online and let you all know that I'm still alive and kicking. Okay, so it's been kind of a hectic week on my end. For starters, I live in Baltimore, MD, so I spent a good chunk of Monday wat
Ghost Story review: "A Shady Plot" by Elsie Brown
John Hallock has just sat down to write the ghost story that his editor ordered him to produce. It’s what the public wants and, since his magazine is the only one that’s been printing his work, Hallock is not going to argue. In the past, he&rs
Journal 05-01-2015
Good morning or whatever part of the day it is for you. Today is Friday May 1, 2015. The temperature is 58.3°F and the humidity is 69% at 6:39 a.m. PST (-8 GMT). Weather Underground shows sustained winds at 0 with gusts of 1.6 mph. The sunrise wa
Journal 04-30-2015
Good morning or whatever part of the day it is for you. Today is Thursday April 30, 2015. The temperature is 67.8°F and the humidity is 47% at 8:33 a.m. PST (-8 GMT). Weather Underground shows sustained winds at 0.7 with gusts of 1.6 mph. It&rsqu
I’m Sorry I Haven’t Been Around
I'm well aware that I haven't posted since either Friday or Saturday, I cannot even remember. Sunday I went to a family cookout for my oldest brother's daughter (my niece), as she just turned 15 years old. When I got home, I just kind of hung around and t
It Is Done - the Audit is IN
I am sorely tempted to put this under Breaking News, seriously. The #audit is in, we have submitted it. An hour and a half or so ago, my project lead pressed the big green #SUBMIT button. At 21:47 BST, no less. After working for ridiculous hours for the l
Journal 04-29-2015
Good morning or whatever part of the day it is for you. Today is Wednesday April 29, 2015. The temperature is 57.3°F and the humidity is 61% at 5:18 a.m. PST (-8 GMT). Weather Underground shows sustained winds at 0 with gusts of 0 mph. It was cle
Journal 04-28-2015
Good morning or whatever part of the day it is for you. Today is Monday April 28, 2015. The temperature is 57.6°F and the humidity is 39% at 4:42 a.m. PST (-8 GMT). Weather Underground shows sustained winds at 0 with gusts of 0.7 mph. It was clea
Journal 04-26-2015
Good morning or whatever part of the day it is for you. Today is Sunday April 26, 2015. The temperature is 52.2°F and the humidity is 92% at 5:33 a.m. PST (-8 GMT). Weather Underground shows sustained winds at 0 with gusts of 1.6 mph. It was clea
Article Review: "It Takes a Village" by Mary Shafer
Writer’s Digest produces books for writers and aspiring writers without end in sight. Often, these books are collections of articles over a spectrum of a chosen topic with professional writers’ contributions. This is for the format for the curr
Journal 04-25-2015
Good morning or whatever part of the day it is for you. Today is Saturday April 25, 2015. The temperature is 59.1°F and the humidity is 83% at 4:47 a.m. PST (-8 GMT). Weather Underground shows sustained winds at 0 with gusts of 0 mph. It was over
Journal 04-24-2015
Good morning or whatever part of the day it is for you. Today is Friday April 24, 2015. The temperature is 57.4°F and the humidity is 83% at 5:32 a.m. PST (-8 GMT). Weather Underground shows sustained winds at 0 with gusts of 1.6 mph. It’s
Fellow Writers...We Meet Again.
Hey, everyone. What’s up? I’m just working on a few assignments and listening to music. When I originally started writing this, I was watching The Big Bang Theory. I love that show lol.Babysitting went fine today, minus a few annoying part
Journal 04-23-2015
Good morning or whatever part of the day it is for you. Today is Thursday April 23, 2015. The temperature is 59.1°F and the humidity is 81% at 7:12 a.m. PST (-8 GMT). Weather Underground shows sustained winds at 0.7 with gusts of 3.8 mph. Got up
Yay for a Productive Day!
I just finished up all my assignments. I was actually running a spell/grammar check on my final assignment of the night when my cut-off alarm went off at 10:30pm. I'm so glad I was done, and I'm glad there was enough work today. I met my usual quota, which
Journal 04-22-2015
Good morning or whatever part of the day it is for you. Today Wednesday April 22, 2015. The temperature is 55.7°F and the humidity is 81% at 8:07 a.m. PST (-8 GMT). Weather Underground shows sustained winds at 0 with gusts of 0 mph. The sky was p
Eh, Another Slow Day
The day has gone okay, as the kiddies were all gone by 4:30pm. I had the evening free so I worked on the few assignments I had. I got distracted for a bit, but I did eventually turn my focus back to my work.I still have two more assignments to do on Zerys,
My Agenda For The Evening
I was originally going to title this "My Agenda For The Day," but I never got around to posting it earlier lol. Anyways, sometimes I like to share my agenda for the day. It's probably pointless to everyone else, but it helps me to get my plans out there an
Journal 04-21-2015
Good morning or whatever part of the day it is for you. Today is Tuesday April 21, 2015. Hard to believe we’ve been married for a month. The temperature is 60.2°F and the humidity is 43% at 8:07 a.m. PST (-8 GMT). Weather Underground shows
Journal 04-20-2015
Good morning or whatever part of the day it is for you. Today is Monday April 20, 2015. The temperature is 59.3°F and the humidity is 79% at 4:46 a.m. PST (-8 GMT). Weather Underground shows sustained winds at 0.7 with gusts of 3.1 mph. The sky w
Wanted: More Hours in the Day for Writing
Where did all the time go? How is it already the end of April? I don't know how it happened. I just don't seem to have enough hours in the day lately, especially for the things I really want to get done, like writing. I miss it. My blog looks like it's b
Journal 04-19-2015
Good morning or whatever part of the day it is for you. Today is Sunday April 19, 2015. The temperature is 54.1°F and the humidity is 74% at 4:33 a.m. PST (-8 GMT). Weather Underground shows sustained winds at 0 with gusts of 0 mph. The sky was c
A Veritable Feast
My usual ‘Sunday lunch’ of late is a #hotdog sandwich with #cheese and #tomato ketchup. Simple, quick and easy. I bought some new #rolls last week, they’re shop’s own brand but called ‘big bite’ so they’re, yes, b
Writing From A Box
You know, I was just thinking. It just hit me now. We all live in a house or an apartment, right? Well, I was thinking, aren’t they just boxes that are placed around? I mean what is a room, a room is a box. Think about it. Yes it has windows, but it
I'm Not Gonna Be On Much Tomorrow....
....If I login here at all. I have plans tomorrow and I'll probably be gone for a good chunk of the day. And we are finally to the point of spring where I am planning to wear shorts and a tank top tomorrow. I'm not a fan of the blistering heat, but it hasn
List of Summer Goals
I forgot I put this one on the writing/blogging schedule lol. Alrighty then, this is a list challenge; I've done a few of them already. For this one, I just list my summer goals.I think this one may be shorter than my other lists, but let's give it a whirl
A Little More Work Today....
Well, today was a little bit better than yesterday in terms on work. I grabbed several assignments from the job board, and I have two direct orders that were sent just to me. I'm glad to have gotten some work in today. I doubt there will be more work added
Journal 04-17-2015
Good morning or whatever part of the day it is for you. Today is Friday April 17, 2015. The temperature is 5405°F and the humidity is 39% at 4:44 a.m. PST (-8 GMT). Weather Underground shows sustained winds at 0 with gusts of 0.7 mph. The sky was
Writing Prompt: My Day
Ugh, I have a headache. :( Anyways, I found this writing prompt, and it asks "What kind of day are you having, and why?"I'm having an okay, but a slow day, that's what I'm having. There was work on the board, so I grabbed an assignment. And when I went bac
Trying To Start On My Work....
Hey, guys. The job board has been going up and down today, but it just seems to be a slow week. My client told me more work would be added though. I grabbed an assignment a few hours ago, but I didn't get the chance to start it yet because I was babysittin
One of Those “Falling Behind Days” Again…
Yep, it’s partially my fault and partially not my fault that I have fallen behind today.The first reason is because we wound up having all the kiddos later than we were supposed, for personal reasons (I’m not going to share others’ busine
Writing Prompt: Milestones and Accomplishments
It’s been a slow day for several reasons, so please forgive me if this is the only post I make today. I’m not saying it will be, but I’m not saying it won’t be either. Anywhooo, the writing prompt states “Look back on your lif
Time To Get Some Shut Eye
I'm getting tired and my laptop battery is at 34%, so I'm going to keep my typical goodnight post short and sweet.Today went okay. I did get up a half-hour earlier than usual to watch my two nieces, and it went fine. Nothing out of the usual, but no proble
Writing Prompt: List of Events
Okay, so this writing prompt states "Events List: Make a list of special events, whether it be birthdays, anniversaries, or obscure holidays like Wear Brown Shoes Day."So am I do just holidays or my own calendar? I think I'm going to go with the latter, be
I Was Surrounded By Munchkins!
I wanted to post this earlier, but obviously I didn't have the time lol. I watched my nieces solo (my brother's kids) for a bit today. My Mom and older sister had to do something important, so I watched the kiddos. I was a bit tired, but it went fine. My f
Journal 04-14-2015
Good morning or whatever part of the day it is for you. Today is Tuesday April 14, 2015. The temperature is 59.9°F and the humidity is 55% at 5:16 a.m. PST (-8 GMT). Weather Underground shows sustained winds at 0 with gusts of 0.7 mph. The sky wa
I Forgot I Have To Get Up Earlier Tomorrow...
I have to watch two of the munchkins earlier than usual tomorrow, but only about a half-hour earlier. It kind of sucks but oh well, if I go to bed right after WWE Raw goes off, or almost immediately, it should be okay. My Mom and older sister have to run s
Something I'm Afraid Of....
Hey there, peeps. I'm in the middle of watching WWE Raw and finishing up my work, so I'm just doing a writing prompt for now. It's actually a good writing prompt though, as it states "Write about something you’re afraid of – explain why you&rsq
Coming Up on $11
Persona Paper seems to be moving rather slowly. Fellow PP writer, &JohnRoberts , recently wrote on how there are so many of us who are inactive, rather than active participants. So many changes are happening in the way we all communicate to
Journal 04-13-2015
Good morning or whatever part of the day it is for you. Today is Monday April 13, 2015. The temperature is 55.4°F and the humidity is 85% at 5:22 a.m. PST (-8 GMT). Weather Underground shows sustained winds at 0 with gusts of 0 mph. The sky was c
Article Revew: "Build Platform as an Internet Radio Show Host" by Dorit Sasson
Writer’s Digest produces books for writers and aspiring writers without end in sight. Often, these books are collections of articles over a spectrum of a chosen topic with professional writers’ contributions. This is for the format for the curr
Journal 04-12-2015
Good morning or whatever part of the day it is for you. Today is Sunday April 12, 2015. The temperature is 60°F and the humidity is 74% at 8:34 a.m. PST (-8 GMT). Weather Underground shows sustained winds at 0.7 with gusts of 3.1 mph. The sky is
Journal 04-11-2015
Good morning or whatever part of the day it is for you. Today is Saturday April 11, 2015. The temperature is 52.4°F and the humidity is 47% at 5:35 a.m. PST (-8 GMT). Weather Underground shows sustained winds at 0 with gusts of 0 mph. The sky was
Journal 04-10-2015
Good morning or whatever part of the day it is for you. Today is Friday April 10, 2015. The temperature is 53.6°F and the humidity is 79% at 7:03 a.m. PST (-8 GMT). Weather Underground shows sustained winds at 0 with gusts of 2.2 mph. The sky is
I Have a Headache
Hey, guys. This may not be the most spectacular post because I have a headache and other aches, but I wanted to post SOMETHING.I wound up going out today with my younger sister and best friend. We hit up the mall, and then dropped my sister off at her boyf
Journal 04-09-2015
Good morning or whatever part of the day it is for you. Today is Thursday April 9, 2015. The temperature is 51.5°F and the humidity is 75% at 4:30 a.m. PST (-8 GMT). Weather Underground shows sustained winds at 0 with gusts of 0 mph. The sky is c
Taking Time Off
I want to make a brief announcement: I am in need of a break from #writing, I won't say I am worn down, but I need a break before I get worn down. I do plan on returning soon, but I won't set a date or time period. Every time I made plans to take a break
Favorite Ways To Waste Time...
I was going to write two blogging type posts, like about my day, and then a writing prompt... but I don't really have much to say in two posts lol. Sooo, I'm just going to do a writing prompt now and then I will try to just blog about my day later on.The w
Journal 04-08-2015
Good morning or whatever part of the day it is for you. Today is Wednesday April 8, 2015. The temperature is 50.4°F and the humidity is 94% at 5:18 a.m. PST (-8 GMT). Weather Underground shows sustained winds at 0 with gusts of 0.7 mph. The sky i
I Forgot To Add Persona Paper To My Schedule...
...HOW?!? WHY?!? I don't know, but it's there now. I have the usual stuff planned out; blogging posts and writing prompts or challenges. Will I get to everything this week? That remains to be seen. I hope I can get to everything though, and start rememberi
Journal 04-07-2015
Good morning or whatever part of the day it is for you. Today is Tuesday April 7, 2015. The temperature is 51.1°F and the humidity is 42% at 4:20 a.m. PST (-8 GMT). Weather Underground shows sustained winds at 0 with gusts of 0.7 mph. The sky is
Babysitting, Writing, Electronics...Just Some Blogging
It's almost time for bed! Well, at least on my end it's time for bed. I just wanted to post a quick little "Goodnight Post."I'm getting closer and closer to the $3 mark on here, which isn't a lot, but still cool for me. I really need to step my game up, as
My List of Firsts
I think you all know by now that I enjoy doing writing prompts, and I kind of like to make lists. Sometimes I look for writing prompts that asks the writer to make lists, and I found one that I like. It is basically to make a list of firsts. It already has
Journal 04-06-2015
Good morning or whatever part of the day it is for you. Today is Monday April 6, 2015. The temperature is 56.2°F and the humidity is 80% at 5:11 a.m. PST (-8 GMT). Weather Underground shows sustained winds at 1.6 with gusts of 3.1 mph. Th
My Saturday Went Okay
Yeah, I didn't do anything today, but my Saturday was still okay. Sometimes you just need a weekend of just lounging and doing whatever you want. But I think I was somewhat productive today.I did some blogging on several websites, saved my posts from a web
Yeah, I'm Still Around
I honestly had no idea that I haven't posted since April 1st. Wow. You know the drill though; I had my freelance writing and babysitting, I fell behind, yadi-yadi-yadi.We only babysit about a half-day yesterday, and I had the munchkins solo for the most pa
Journal 04-04-2015
Good morning or whatever part of the day it is for you. Today is Saturday April 4, 2015. The temperature is 59.7°F and the humidity is 39% at 8:11 a.m. PST (-8 GMT). Weather Underground shows sustained winds at 0 with gusts of 1.6 mph. The sky is
Journal 04-03-2015
Good morning or whatever part of the day it is for you. Today is Friday April 3, 2015. How did it get to be Friday already again? The temperature is 52.7°F and the humidity is 76% at 5:01 a.m. PST (-8 GMT). Weather Underground shows sustained win
Journal 04-02-2015
Good morning or whatever part of the day it is for you. Today is Thursday April 2, 2015. The temperature is 54.4°F and the humidity is 82% at 5:08 a.m. PST (-8 GMT). Weather Underground shows sustained winds at 0 with gusts of 0 mph. The sky was
I’m Finished For The Night!
Well I have completed all my freelance writing assignments, made my last post on Bubblews and this is my last post on here...and then I am finished for the night! Remember how I said I just wanted to unwind and do a whole bunch of nothing? Yeahhh, I'm abou
The "Currently" List
Hey there, everyone. I have several writing prompt websites saved, and one I found is nothing but lists. I kind of like doing the list prompts for some reason, and this is one I wanted to do the other day (but of course, my schedule had been rearranged).Wh
I Need To Step Up My Game On Here
Hey, guys. I have cooled off a bit since my rant last night, so let's move on...I do not look at my earnings here on Persona Paper as something to live off of, but as extra money for fun. I haven't hit my first redemption yet, but I know it pays (unlike th
So What If I Like Wrestling?
I'm about to go off on a rant, and please keep in mind, I am not referring to any one person or website. What I'm ranting about has happened before, and it will probably happen again. The burden of being a wrestling fan....I have written about wrestling -m
What Am I Looking Forward To?
Hey guys. I'm sorry I have been MIA, but I didn't have the time to post. I was writing, babysitting, hanging out with friends, shopping, watching Wrestlemania 31…life happens lol.I found this writing prompt, and I'm going to do it. "List of Things Y
The 11-Question Challenge by CoralLevang
Saw this post by &CoralLevang about an eleven-question challenge (read the full post here, http://www.personapaper.com/article/28254-the-11-question-challenge# ) . Now, if you know me, I'm a big time fan of challenges like this so I'm off to answe
Journal 03-29-2015
Good morning or whatever part of the day it is for you. Today is Sunday March 29, 2015. The temperature is 58.9°F and the humidity is 87% at 5:25 a.m. PST (-8 GMT). Weather Underground shows sustained winds at 0 with gusts of 0.7 mph. The sky was
Where Are We Taking Persona Paper?
This morning I looked at my notifications and I did not get inspired to read more than a few posts. I thought I was back at Bubblews for a minute. I realize I'm just as guilty of laziness as anyone else, but the rest of the world will not beat a path to
Jounal 03-28-2015
Good morning or whatever part of the day it is for you. Today is Saturday March 28, 2015. The temperature is 57°F and the humidity is 71% at 4:20 a.m. PST (-8 GMT). Weather Underground shows sustained winds at 0 with gusts of 0 mph. The sky was c
Journal 03-26-2015
Good morning or whatever part of the day it is for you. Today is Thursday March 26, 2015. The temperature is 56.2°F and the humidity is 70% at 5:24 a.m. PST (-8 GMT). Weather Underground shows sustained winds at 0 with gusts of 0.7 mph. The sky w
Is It Really After Midnight?
I had a plan of making this post and one other post over at Bubblews, and then I looked at the clock and realized it was after midnight. Holy smokes, I thought it was still 10pm-11pm! So I nixed one of the other posts over at Bubblews, but I'm still postin
Places I Have Traveled To....
Hey, guys, I'm a little behind on things today...but just about finished with my regular work. I may or may not do a little rambling later, but I wanted to get something posted today since I missed yesterday. I found this writing prompt recently and I thin
Journal 03-25-2015
Good morning or whatever part of the day it is for you. Today is Wednesday March 25, 2015. The temperature is 55.9°F and the humidity is 80% at 5:25 a.m. PST (-8 GMT). Weather Underground shows sustained winds at 0 with gusts of 0 mph. The sky wa
Get Up and Go has Gotten Up and Left
I am completely #exhausted and washed out. My #body is at #war with my #mind and with the rest of the world. I'm still #writing and ebaying, going to work and coming home but that's about all. I have zero #energy and less #inclination. I've been trying to
I'm Feeling Productive Today
Hey there, everyone! It's Monday, which means I'm not going to post as much due to Monday Night Raw being on haha. Sorry, guys, but I am planning to finish up my work and live tweet during Raw from my tablet lol. :)Speaking of work, I only have two assignm
Journal 03-23-2015
Good morning or whatever part of the day it is for you. Today is Monday March 23, 2015, my first post-wedding post. They tell me it was a beautiful ceremony. I’ll have to take their word for it. I barely remember it. I was a bit stressed. If someone
Progress Report on Life and Life Online
As I've mentioned before, I've been over-extended lately. More and more has to be done offline, and the time has to come from somewhere. That somewhere appears to be online time. I have to get tough with myself and see if I can be a disciplined blogger or
Sorry I Haven’t Been Around!
I know, I know, I have been MIA for days. It looks like my last post was on Thursday night.So Friday was a bit hectic. Let's see here. My one year old nephew was laying on the couch and rolled the wrong way, so he fell off and busted his lip. He was okay,
Journal 03-20-2015 The Countdown has Begun
Good morning or whatever part of the day it is for you. Today is Friday March 20, 2015. The temperature is 61.4F and the humidity is 86% at 3:23 a.m. PST (-8 GMT). Weather Underground shows sustained winds at 0 with gusts of 1.6 mph. The sky was over
Journal 03-19-2015
Good morning or whatever part of the day it is for you. Today is Thursday March 19, 2015. The temperature is 60.2F and the humidity is 82% at 7:05 a.m. PST (-8 GMT). Weather Underground shows sustained winds at 0 with gusts of 1.6 mph. There were thi
Goodnight, Sleep Tight, Don't Let The Bed Bugs Bite!
I am so horrible with titles haha. Oh well, this one will due, since it IS the typical "goodnight post." I am just going to go through my day and hit the hay. Hey, that rhymed lol. :p Let me stop messing around and get down to posting.Okay, so I got up and
Writing Prompt: Coffee and Tea
I apologize for what will probably be a boring post, but I found this writing prompt and I wanted to do it. The writing prompt states: "Surely you drink one or the other or know someone who does- write about it!" I drink both coffee and tea, and I guess I'
Journal 03-18-2015
Good morning or whatever part of the day it is for you. Today is Wednesday March 18, 2015. The temperature is 61.4F and the humidity is 79% at 6:15 a.m. PST (-8 GMT). Weather Underground shows sustained winds at 0 with gusts of 2.2 mph. There we
Time To Hit The Hay
I am going to make this my final post on here of the night. It's a little after midnight and I want to hit the hay. I hope to make it on the desktop computer or my tablet tomorrow, so that I can answer people back on here without worrying about my browsers
Writing Prompt: 10 Things You Love To Do
Hey there, everyone. I found this writing prompt recently -I cannot remember when- and I wanted to give it a try. I am supposed to list ten things that I love to do. So here is my list. :)- Spend time with my family and friends. I know that may sound corny
Whoa, It’s Nice Out…
...It’s starting to feel like spring! I mean, spring doesn’t officially start until March 20th, but the weather is so nice and I love it. It’s a little breezy out front, but really nice out back. I cleaned the yard so now my nieces are ou
Journal 03-16-2015
Good morning or whatever part of the day it is for you. Today is Monday March 16, 2015. The temperature is 65.2F and the humidity is 34% at 4:15 a.m. PST (-8 GMT). Weather Underground shows sustained winds at 0 with gusts of 3.8 mph. The sky was clou
Thankful For My Family
I think that as far as my #art and #writing goes, I have two people especially who have nurtured my zeal for both. One person is my wife Courtney, the other is my great aunt Connie who has not only bought a couple of my art pieces in the past, but recentl
Journal 03-15-2015
Good morning or whatever part of the day it is for you. Today is Sunday March 15, 2015. The temperature is 66.8F and the humidity is 32% at 5:54 a.m. PST (-8 GMT). Weather Underground shows sustained winds at 0 with gusts of 1.6 mph. There were thin
Journal 03-14-2015
Good morning or whatever part of the day it is for you. Today is Saturday March 14, 2015. The temperature is 72.3F and the humidity is 9% (or less) at 4:41 a.m. PST (-8 GMT). Weather Underground shows sustained winds at 0.7 with gusts of 3.8 mph. It
The Weekend Is Here!
It's still Friday, but it's pretty much the weekend for me. My writing assignments are finished, I have been off babysitting duty for hours and this is my last blog post for the night.Babysitting went well today. The kids had their moments, but they were f
Oh Hey, It’s Friday!
I’m Captain Obvious, right lol? I am doing really well with my work today. I still have a few more assignments to go, but I doubt I will be up super late finishing them. :) I buckled down while the munchkins were sleeping, and barely went on any soci
I Need To Go To Bed
I finished my work and I am just about finished with my blogging, so it's just about time for me to go to bed. I can probably stay in bed a few minutes after my alarm goes off tomorrow, but I don't want to stay in bed too late, nor do I want to feel tired
Writing Prompt: Twenty-One
You know, I thought I made another post earlier, but I guess not lol. I know I was on here interacting, but I didn’t actually post. I guess I’ll get right down to the writing prompt I found recently. It states “Write about your 21st birth
Journal 03-12-2015
Good morning or whatever part of the day it is for you. Today is Thursday March 12, 2015. The temperature is 55°F and the humidity is 72% at 4:32 a.m. PST (-8 GMT). Weather Underground shows sustained winds at 0 with gusts of 0.7 mph. It was clea
It's Wayyy Too Late...
...Well, it's 1:30am, and it could be later. But I didn't want to be up at this time of night. I finished my assignments earlier, but I couldn't submit the last one or work on my blogging because my browsers went haywire. :-| I was finally able to clear ev
Writing Prompt - Piece of Jewelry I Own
Heyyy, guys. I wanna do one of those nifty little writing prompts I found lol. ;) I was supposed to do this yesterday but that never happened.Okay, so it states “Write about a piece of jewelry. Who does it belong to?”Alrighty, this is a moon ne
Well Good Evening, Everyone!
I was so behind on everything last night, I didn’t even get the chance to finish up my work or my blogging. I wasn't too proud of my lack of productivity, but that was last night, and this is now.Everything went a lot smoother today, with both babysi
Did You Publish A Book?
In this era of electronic books and blogs and writing platforms everybody can be and most probably is a writer. Us at Persona Paper included. But did you publish a real old fashioned paper printed book? Or is it your wish to publish it? Maybe a novel or a
journal 03-11-2011
Good morning or whatever part of the day it is for you. Today is Wednesday March 11, 2015. The temperature is 58.3°F and the humidity is 64% at 3:26 a.m. PST (-8 GMT). Weather Underground shows sustained winds at 0 with gusts of 0 mph. It was ove
Some Random Thoughts For The Day
Raw was pretty good last night. I know some fans didn't care for the show, but I enjoyed it. There were more Wrestlemania developments; we're gonna see the Undertaker at the big event. The WWE -finally- kicked off Orton vs. Rollins, and with a bang, I migh
Journal 03-10-2015
Good morning or whatever part of the day it is for you. Today is Tuesday March 10, 2015. The temperature is 52.2°F and the humidity is 86% at 5:05 a.m. PST (-8 GMT). Weather Underground shows sustained winds at 0 with gusts of 0 mph. It was clear
Why I Share Here at Persona Paper
Nine days ago, I asked you all to celebrate with me in reaching a milestone, which you can find here. Now, I would like to share an update for what has happened in the past nine days, as a way for you to recognize what you stand to gain from writing here.
Journal 03-09-2015
Good morning or whatever part of the day it is for you. Today is Monday March 9, 2015. The temperature is 54.2°F and the humidity is 86% at 4:52 a.m. PST (-8 GMT). Weather Underground shows sustained winds at 0 with gusts of 0.7 mph. It was mostl
Journal 03-08-2015
Good morning or whatever part of the day it is for you. Today is Sunday March 8, 2015. The temperature is 52.5°F and the humidity is 51% at 5:40 a.m. PST (-8 GMT). Weather Underground shows sustained winds at 0 with gusts of 0 mph. It was perfect
Writing for Sanity, Not Because it Will Go Viral
&Dawnwriter submitted Most Popular Posts a couple of days ago. I happened to read it this morning and immediately started typing a comment. Several lines in I realised that, actually, this was a #post in its own right. So, as a follow on from mine
Journal 03-07-2015
Good morning or whatever part of the day it is for you. Today is Saturday March 7, 2015. The temperature is 69.8°F and the humidity is 9% (or maybe less) at 4:24 a.m. PST (-8 GMT). Weather Underground shows sustained winds at 7.6 with gusts of 13
Writing Prompt: Outside The Window
I didn’t feel like posting yesterday, and I’m late on things today...but I’m here now, so I think I’ll get right down to this writing prompt I found. It states “Outside the Window: What’s the weather outside your window
Journal 03-06-2015
Good morning or whatever part of the day it is for you. Today is Friday March 6, 2015. The temperature is 52.2°F and the humidity is 36% at 4:01 a.m. PST (-8 GMT). Weather Underground shows sustained winds at 1.1 with gusts of 3.8 mph. It was cle
Journal 03-05-2015
Good morning or whatever part of the day it is for you. Today is Thursday March 5, 2015. The temperature is 47.6°F and the humidity is 61% at 5:25 a.m. PST (-8 GMT). Weather Underground shows sustained winds at 0.7 with gusts of 1.6 mph. It was m
Most popular posts
I have been #writing #online for quite some time now and have observed a few things. My observation may or may not be accurate and I would love to hear your views about it. Posts regarding #book-reviews and #product-reviews usually flop. No one bothers t
Let Me Blog About My Day...
....Because why not lol?Okay, so I didn't stay in bed past my alarm this morning. I was still a bit tired, but I needed to get up. Once I eventually woke up, I just ate and helped with my bit of babysitting. I don't think I started on my work until earlier
Do you love to write online or do you like interacting the most?
I have always loved to write. It's just something that feels good to me. I've had a bit of experience with creating content and #making #money #online by way of #freelance #writing. I've only recently joined sites like this one, but I've found that it is a
Writing Prompt: Childhood Memory
I am so behind -ONCE AGAIN- that it is not even funny. But here I am, trying to squeeze my blogging in between my assignments and trying to finish everything up at a decent time.Anyways. I found this writing prompt a few days ago, and it asks “What o
Fun Challenge for readers and writers
Right now I am reading a short story collection. I'm not going to give you any details (no genre, authors, titles etc). But one of the stories I just finished had a very interesting and very vague ending. When I read the closing line just something about i
Journal 03-04-2015
Good morning or whatever part of the day it is for you. Today is Wednesday March 4, 2015. The temperature is 48.2°F and the humidity is 78% at 5:07 a.m. PST (-8 GMT). Weather Underground shows sustained wind at 0 with gusts of 0 mph. It was mostl
I Had To Take a Power Nap
Hey there, everyone. I got up shortly after my alarm went off, but I just couldn’t seem to wake up. I eventually did and went on to help with my portion of the babysitting. Ooh boy. I love those kids but they wear me out sometimes. Then again, it doe
Journal 03-03-2015
Good morning or whatever part of the day it is for you. Today is Tuesday March 3, 2015. The temperature is 52.1°F and the humidity is 78% at 7:45 a.m. PST (-8 GMT). Weather Underground shows sustained wind at 1.4 with gusts of 4.5 mph. It’s
Hi, I'm Coral and I'm a...
After reading the comments to Dummy! When Will You Learn? I almost feel as if I am in a 12-Step Program for Writing-Directly-On-The-Website-aholics. I'm not really sure what one might call us. That one does not quite roll off the tongue easily. Some of th
First Post of The Day
Yep, that’s the best I could come up with as far as titles go lol.So today has been okay. We didn’t have any munchkins to babysit, so I slept in about an hour or so later than usual. Once I got up and got my day rolling, I worked on a few assig
Journal 03-02-2015
Good morning or whatever part of the day it is for you. Today is Monday March 2, 2015. The temperature is 50.8°F and the humidity is 88% at 4:50 a.m. PST (-8 GMT). Weather Underground shows sustained winds at 0.7 with gusts of 3.1 mph. It’s
Journal 03-01-2015
Good morning or whatever part of the day it is for you. Today is March 1, 2015. Where did February go? The temperature is 59.1°F and the humidity is 76% at 9:46 a.m. PST (-8 GMT). Weather Underground shows sustained winds at 0.7 with gusts of 2.2
Journal 02-28-2015
Good morning or whatever part of the day it is for you. Today is Saturday February 28, 2015. The temperature is 55.3°F and the humidity is 76% at 5:21 a.m. PST (-8 GMT). Weather Underground shows sustained winds at 0.7 with gusts of 1.6 mph. It w
Plans for the weekend - an aspirational tale
Aspirational plans for this weekend included: getting my hair cut #eBay listings and sales #decluttering several sad looking piles of paper/post, filing the contents and donating the envelopes to a work colleague whose #horse is #allergic to regular s
108 More
That is the number of coins needed to reach another milestone for me. 5000 Coins It really does not matter to me if those coins are US coins or international coins. I just love the clinking sound they make as they are put in a jar, or the ji
Journal 02-27-2015
Good morning or whatever part of the day it is for you. Today is Friday February 27, 2015. The temperature is 56.2°F and the humidity is 52% at 3:47 a.m. PST (-8 GMT). Weather Underground shows sustained winds at 0 with gusts of 2.2 mph. It was m
Writing, Writing, Writing...DONE.
I'm a little bit tired right now, but wanted to try for my third post of the day. I was originally planning to do a writing prompt/challenge, but then my little rant on my previous post came up, and I didn't feel like looking for a prompt this late anyways
Feeling Somewhat Stressed Right Now
I am not even going to lie and pretend to be happy-go-lucky...I’m feeling stressed right about now. I’m just overwhelmed with trying to do several things at once.Let’s start with babysitting. I love those kiddies, so please don’t ge
Journal 02-26-2015
Good morning or whatever part of the day it is for you. Today is Thursday February 26, 2015. The temperature is 49.5°F and the humidity is 83% at 4:29 a.m. PST (-8 GMT). Weather Underground shows sustained winds at 0 with gusts of 0.7 mph. It was
Keep On Climbing!
I am getting close to reaching a milestone here at Persona Paper. It is not a particularly big one, in some people's view, but it is to me. But I can get excited about the littlest of things, when I have the right attitude. This milestone is
Journal Entry 02-25-2015
Good morning or whatever part of the day it is for you. Today is Wednesday February 25, 2015. The temperature is 49.5°F and the humidity is 76% at 4:59 a.m. PST (-8 GMT). Weather Underground shows sustained winds at 0 with gusts of 1.6 mph. It wa
I Am Ready For Bed
Seriously, I am ready for bed. I don't even know if I am going to be getting back to people tonight, but I usually do catch up. I know I got back to some people, unsure if I got back to everyone, but I will at some point. But this is going to be my only po
Journal Entry 02-24-2015
Good morning or whatever part of the day it is for you. Today is Tuesday February 24, 2015. The temperature is 45.3°F and the humidity is 86% at 6:01 a.m. PST (-8 GMT). Weather Underground shows sustained winds at 0.7 with gusts of 0.7 mph. It lo
Wrapping Up My Blogging For The Night
Hello, everyone. I want to thank you all for the comments on my previous post, I really do appreciate it. <3Okay, so I do not post as much on these websites on Monday's anymore. I have my freelance writing to do, plus babysitting, and WWE Raw comes on a
An (Overall) Warm Review of Bubblews
I had made plans to possibly leave Bubblews but before I made a final decision I decided to watch & see. Many people want to criticize Bubblews for it's failures as a site, but that is not my intention w/this post. Honestly I had a good run on Bubble
Good Afternoon, Fellow Writers!
I wasn’t sure how else to word that, but we all write on here, so I think “fellow writers” is suitable lol. Titles are not my strongpoint thought, lol.WWE Fast Lane went better than I thought it would last night, minus the few times I had
Journal 02-23-2015
Good morning or whatever part of the day it is for you. Today is Monday February 23, 2015. The temperature is 53.3°F and the humidity is 96% at 5:57 a.m. PST (-8 GMT). Weather Underground shows sustained winds at 0 with gusts of 0.7 mph. It raine
Journal 02-22-2015
Good morning or whatever part of the day it is for you. Today is Sunday February 22, 2015. The temperature is 56.8°F and the humidity is 78% at 5:38 a.m. PST (-8 GMT). Weather Underground shows sustained winds at 0 with gusts of 2.2 mph. It was p
It’s Hard To Come Up With Post Ideas
When I have the time and motivation to post, I like to make posts on multiple posts such as this one. It sounds so simple, right? Just logging in and posting when the schedule permits it. Actually, it can be hard coming up with posts, and sometimes I have
'Sorry Dave' - WRITING Category Challenge
Another short story from yours truly. Been dabbling at writing fiction... at least what passes for one. LOL! Would love to read everyone's comments, rants, and otherwise violent reactions to this piece. ===== 'Sorry Dave. We did what we can. The tumor
Journal 02-21-2015
Good morning or whatever part of the day it is for you. Today is Saturday February 21, 2015. The temperature is 57.6°F and the humidity is 78% at 4:58 a.m. PST (-8 GMT). Weather Underground shows sustained winds at 0 with gusts of 1.6 mph. It was
Just a Bit of Blogging
I have a headache, and you know what goes great with a headache? Your browsers closing down for no reason, and with no warning. Oh it's cool, I wasn't in the middle of anything.... >:(So I didn't get around to posting on ANY of these websites last night
I Must Remember to Edit My Titles
There is only one thing I hate more than finding an error in my published piece of writing, that is finding an error in the title. Sometimes we can read through our work time and time again and not notice the most obvious mistakes. For me, this is usually
Updated Writing Site Review: Linker Zone
Earlier this week, I posted about a new site I found, Linker Zone. I decided to give it a try and see if it was worth the time. Like Personal Paper, it works on a points system. That said, the points are dictated by your "star level" which depends on how
Journal 02-20-2015
Good morning or whatever part of the day it is for you. Today is Friday February 20, 2015. The temperature is 57.3°F and the humidity is 87% at 4:58 a.m. PST (-8 GMT). Weather Underground shows sustained winds at 0.7 with gusts of 3.1 mph. It was
Journal 02-19-2015
Good morning or whatever part of the day it is for you. Today is Thursday February 19, 2015. The temperature is 56.3°F and the humidity is 89% at 6:07 a.m. PST (-8 GMT). Weather Underground shows sustained winds at 1.6 with gusts of 3.8 mph. It w
Goodnight and Sleep Tight!
Yep, I'm writing one of those "goodnight" posts. Yep, I'm THAT person lol. :p I'm posting this from my tablet, so here is to hoping it posts correctly. If not, then I'll fix it tomorrow when I get back on my laptop. I guess my day went okay today lol.
Work With a Side of Procrastination
I just wrote a whole post about how I was procrastinating when I have work to do, but I just realized I am not that far from my daily quota, so now I need to re-write my post before actually posting it haha. It should have been posted about an hour ago, bu
Crowd sourced publishing contracts
About a month ago, I discovered a company through one of my writers' newsletters. Here's the link to their website: http://unbound.co.uk The premise that individuals (prospective readers) pledge money toward the publication of the book. In short, if
short story reveiw: "Indian Uprising" by Ann Beattie
This story begins with Maude, the only one who has kept in touch with their old creative writing instructor from college, Franklin Chadwick. While she’s talking to him on the phone, her boyfriend asks if she’s going to stay the night. She
I Made My First Dollar On Here!
I would have mentioned this last night, but it was too late to make another post. I am now at my first dollar, and some small change, on here. It’s not a lot for 30-some posts, but then I think about how it may have been if I would have been more act
Why Have I Not Been On Here?
Seriously, where have I been? I joined another similar website, in which the earnings were "faster" and heyyyy, I've seen too many "nonpayment" posts for my liking. I am also hearing that the admins are not even responding back. I may post over there sever
Literary Essayist or Smart Alec?
"Wow. This is a beautiful literary essay on the character of Elmer Fudd." This is what a writer at Bubblews said about a piece that I wrote at that site earlier today. I was shocked. I have never really thought of myself as a writer, much less
A-W Commenting Challenge: I finally did it.
I took up &bestwriter’s commenting challenge and completed it too within 12 hours. Yayyy for me :cool: :cool: You can read about her challenge here. http://www.personapaper.com/article/15826-i-do-not-know--what-got-over-me-today-but-i-did-it
Today is a Book Writing Day
I've been neglectful of my book lately, too busy enjoying our summer sunshine or making new connections here. But that is an excuse, not a reason, for letting myself get behind where I'd hoped to be at by now. Fortunately I have a wonderful writin
Needle and Pin for the Win
With apologies to those here, like &MelissaE, going alcohol-free this New Year, I have to admit I am not yet there. However, tonight I'm changing up the #alcoholic content of my evening. Tonight, the Saturday #drink of choice is elderflower #gin and #
How Would You Manage or Handle Emotional Abuse?
#Physical #abuse can be seen and felt. We can go to the doctor or hospital to get cured. We can put #ointment, salve, and even take medicines to help cure the pain and even lessen the pain. The #technology of #medicine and drugs (medications). What about
article review: "Record Keeping 101" by Joanne E. McFadden
Writer’s Digest produces books for aspiring writers without end in sight. Often, they are compendiums of articles over a spectrum of a chosen topic with professional writers’ contributions. This is for the format for the current book, Writer&rs
Creating A Creative Writing Workshop
I am giving serious thought to starting my own creative writing tutorial workshops. There have been a few in Manchester, but most seem to be low key or dying off nowadays and none serve my area of the city – the North. I don’t aim to p
How to Make Daily Income From Your Writing
Traditionally writers earned an upfront fee for publishing a book and then they also continued to earn royalties on the future sales. This model was adapted to payment schemes for online writers and so it is now possible for writers to earn a constant stre
I Finally Got My New Blog Up
Blogger has changed a lot since I started my first blog on gardening 2006. Although what I wanted to post didn't take long to put together, getting the blog set up and following the new learning curve before getting that first post up took me about four ho
Where Did That Idea Go?
The first thing I do when I get to the computer each morning is normally to check my bank on Persona Paper and my notifications on tsu. While I was working through the notifications this morning I found a neat photo of a baby rat on the street. The photogr
Record Your Stories of Local Buildings Before It's Too Late
As we get older, the community we live in tends to change. Parts that were once popular become neglected or their usgae changes over time. There are so many buildings wherever we live that have already gone, demolished. Then, as the population gets older,
UK Tax Return Deadline - 31 January 2015
In the UK, the tax deadline for tax year April 2013 to April 2014 is upon us - with online submissions needing to be submitted by 31 January 2015 - which is next Saturday. I have a simple tax return - my income is solely from my online activities and writ
Today, writing. Tomorrow...?
One of my contacts, who regularly pings me with links to the new ranges on their website, came up with an idea this evening. Sometimes, my contacts amaze me with their marketing savvy. In written form I can often 'sell coals to Newcastle', as the saying h
Do you journal?
Do you journal on a daily basis? If so, how do you journal? Do you do it old-school style with paper and pen? Or do you use an online journaling format? If so, what format do you use? I journal everyday; I call it my daily pages. I journal in two differen
article review: "How Much Should I Charge?" by Aaron Belz
Writer’s Digest produces books for aspiring writers without end in sight. Often, they are compendiums articles over a spectrum of a chosen topic with professional writers’ contributions. This is for format for the current book, Writer’s D
Bubblews Bull Crap
Not only did I unjustly give Bubblews the benefit of my doubt , but I wrote this post on January 13th - http://www.personapaper.com/article/20064-well-what-do-ya-know---bubblews-finally-paid-me relieved that I was finally receiving the redeem money datin
Can People Handle Unhappy Stories?
Today I feel invisible on tsu. It's true I've been mostly here and blogging today, but what I chose to post on tsu today seemed to silence people instead of getting them talking. I got a couple of comments on the short and sweet posts with mostly links or
What You May or May Not Know About Me
Tonight I'm too tired to be clever or profound. Part of the reason is because of these things about me. 1. I have a tendency to bite off more than I can chew. 2. I tend to jump into things before thinking them through enough because I'm trying
5 Things I Learnt From Writing on These Social Sharing Sites
Whether you have a good or bad experience from writing online, you can still come away knowing that you've learnt something, so I'd like to share with you the five things I learnt from writing on these social sharing sites. Unlike sites like Hubpages, Bub
Sharing My Fifth with Friends
When I wrote "I Need a Fifth" eleven days ago, I was sitting at the 18 percent mark to my first redemption here at Persona Paper. Here I am, now with 20 percent, and over a fifth of the way through to the new payout! It is true that the earnin
Paying Tax on Writing Income
Do you have to pay tax on writing income earned on sites like Persona Paper? However you earn money, it's income - and tax could be due to be paid on that income. As the writer it's your responsibility to check out the rules to find if you need to p
Diary – Sunday 18th January 2015
A big writing day that left me little time for online writing. I have been invited to present a paper to a philosophy group on the nature of evil. Having already written a short book on the topic, I prepared an edited version of the text as my scr
Living in Transient Times
Having earlier seen an advertisement for another #writing website, I decided to investigate, out of curiosity. The first #article I turned up about this particular #site related to its apparent wholesale #removal last year of content by writers who had bee
Are There Many Brits on Persona Paper, the Online Writing Site?
Many online writing sites appear dominated by writers in the US. On other sites I've even maintained a list of UK writers in an attempt to round them up and make it easy for new members to find them! You'd think that being a Brit and writing online wouldn'
There's a wizard at the door!
“Doreen, don’t answer that, it’s someone going door to door!” But the shouted warning from upstairs came too late. Doreen had already unlocked and opened the front door. “Good evening madame. Are you the proprietor? I should
What I Like Best About Persona Paper
You know what I like best about Persona Paper? Well you, my favourite contact of course, and let's not forget the direct and down to earth communication from the site owners. I could even mention the option to do polls as well as just regular arti
My Golden Pen Award Acceptance Speech
Persona Paper writer &MelissaE has set a nice challenge in which creative writers are to imagine they have won a prestigious literary award, the Golden Pen (which is fictitious). Here is my acceptance speech. I am deeply honoured to be t
Stephen King's got the right formula
I'm reading On Writing by Stephen King, his memoir about how he developed as a writer. This morning, I read the part where he came up with his idea for Carrie, which is still one of the scariest books I've ever read. King worked as a high school
Psst, I think she fancies you!
“Psst, the Queen fancies you.” “Yer what, I mean I beg your pardon?” “The White Queen, her over there. I heard a rumour she’s dreaming of naked pawn tonight.” “Well she can dream on. Anyway I’m the w
Evaluating My Online Writing World
Sometimes I feel as though I'm chasing the wind in this big online world. I know we should not put all our eggs in one basket, but too many baskets can also create problems until you chase from site to site trying to keep on top of all of them, unable to m
Staring To Feel At Home Here on Persona Paper
I must say, and i can't quite put my finger on why, but there is something cozy about this site and about writing here. I think part of it is running across some familiar and friendly faces from other sites, but also the lack of spun and gibberish posts. H
Getting My Feet Wet
Wow. I have been here a few days now and I have barely written anything. I plan on changing that, as well as being a lot more active in meeting new writers, and maybe getting reacquainted with a few I knew from over at 'the other site'. In fact I th
Boring Updates On My Boring Life...
Hey guys, I just wanted to drop in and say hello. :) I know I am not always active here and I do apologize for that.My work week started off rather slow, with very little work to choose from on Monday. I am grateful that I found a few assignments though. T
Quotes
"Aim for the moon. If you miss, you may hit a star."W. Clement StoneI found this quote on www.brainyquote.com. I just instantly loved the words.I think I am going to start going to different quote sites and find quotes that make me want to say something ab
Hello PP world, i'm back!
Okay so it's been over a month since I last came on here. I've just been busy with babysitting my little cousins, and my best friends kids; spending time with my boyfriend, catching up on some of my shows, and well.. living outside of the internet world. B
Here at Persona
I am new to PersonPaper and I am glad that my friend &Carmelanirel told me about it. Like many others here, I am a refugee from Bubblews. I'm keeping my account up for now, but am working at transitioning articles. My old articles and my newer a
Apologies in Advance for Absence
It may not have entirely escaped your attention that tomorrow the world generally returns to work. I have been back at #work since 29 December, giving me 4 days to catch up with what the #boss wants done by tomorrow and send out some #emails asking for ot
Relationships Are Important at Persona Paper
Persona Paper members who have posted regularly since joining are in almost daily contact with each other. If one is missing in action without having mentioned the possibility that he might be AWOL for awhile, we are concerned and hoping for news, as we ar
Ghost Writing yeah or nay?
What are your feelings with regard to ghost writing? I have received a request to work with someone as ghost writer for their next project. I am torn between snapping his hand off to grab the offer or use my knowledge for my own benefit while
A Proposition
Hello, I want to make this public so I am posting the link here. This is the post under which I made a proposition. It goes like that: I asked the same simple question many times under different posts from you guys. My posts were deleted the
Walking away is not easy but it's the only option for me.
I have trouble walking away from projects and other things when I commit to them. It takes me a while to commit and, during that time, I can easily walk away and not think twice. but once I find myself committed to something, I stick with it even if it str
Hello 2015. Hello New goals!
I guess my title says it all. I have been completely immersed in Tsu for some reason and also I have had an amazing number of health and other issues which kept me down. But I wanted to come here and wish you all a very Happy New Year! 2014 was so bad for
Article Writing Mistakes
Article writing is certainly not rocket science and yet there are some definite ways for your content to end up in the dump heap, never to be resourced again, or even if it does occasionally surface but rather destined to be quickly clicked closed to the d
To Bubble or Not to Bubble?
My clock has run down. The month has elapsed, and I've had no news about the last Bubblews redemption I requested. (Not that they have to pay me today – they said up to 60 days, after all. But I had heard several others saying they were paid around d
Thinking in blocks of 400 words at the moment
I think it is now fair to say that I am Over. #Tsu. So over Tsu, in fact, that I will be thinking in blocks of 400 #words for the next four days. The thing is, that after two weeks off from writing articles to order, except for my main client, I now find
Goodbye Helium, Goodbye Bubblews
As 2014 comes to an end, so does my long association with two sites that I had poured all my love of #writing into. Helium.com I became a member of Helium.com in 2007. I loved my time there as a member, writer, channel manager and student as Helium was
The Rooster and his Hen
During the time we had a total #power #failure for 9 hours I sat outside in our balcony because it was cool and there was a #breeze. While sitting there doing my other paper works especially my bills and #balance #sheets I saw and heard this rooster with h
Cold or no cold, the crates have to be sorted
After finally managing to fall asleep around 2am, I woke up at 9.30am feeling reasonable. Still sneezing and sniffing, but reasonably confident that I was capable of more than simply sitting in bed getting a numb bum typing all day. So I put a wash in to
A Week of Advice for Writers – Day Two: Get Organized
How do you get so much done? I had published a quick post about my writing goals for the week, and one of my writing friends said her head was spinning when she read the objectives I've set for myself. How do I find the time? How do I not run out of topics
What to Do Now the Challenge is Complete?
Have you ever had that empty feeling after completing a major task? I get that way. In fact, I also get that way if I've been watching a marathon session of TV shows and I come to the end. Or after getting really absorbed in a book, and pushing hard to get
Going to be a busy weekend
Tonight is reserved for talking to my parents, #eBay sortings out and a bit of work for my client. Tomorrow I have been asked to go into #work to help out with some #overdue inputting. Fine. It's overtime. They're paying me. What's not to like? In additi
Catching up on here
First of all, i want to say sorry that i haven't been on. I've been busy getting ready for Thanksgiving, and just hanging out with my little cousins, my mom and my brother this past week. So I haven't really worked on any of my writing - for any site. Bu
I don't know whether to laugh or to cry...a personal rant
About two months ago, I was earning about $200 a month on #Bubblews. I was doing what I love doing the most...writing, interacting, leaving comments on other people's posts and offering tips, word of comfort where needed, sharing jokes or personal anecdote
Picking Up Momentum on Persona Paper
Twelve days ago I wrote to tell you that I had reached the five thousand coin threshold, and was finally eligible to cash out after five months on Persona Paper. At that time I figured my earnings averaged out to about 1,000 coins per month, so in theory I
What I Most Enjoy Reading on Persona Paper
Many people are torn between #writing searchable #content and what is considered personal content here on Persona Paper. It is presumed that factual objective #articles will get more readers from outside the site than personal content will. So many of us d
I Love a Good Productive Today...
...And today was certainly a productive one indeed! I think I got a lot done, both work related and non-work related.I'm really glad I got those errands taken care of. Now that my tablet has been sent off, I am hoping to get it back by at least mid-Decembe
This Is My Monday
Hello, everyone, I hope you guys are having a good day/night. It has been dark, gloomy and rainy since yesterday and I am so over it already. It doesn't motivate me, it just makes me want to crawl back into bed and sleep for the rest of the day. It also ke
Still Catching up on My Bookkeeping
I've shared on bubblews previously and several times about how far behind I am with my bookkeeping for our business. As many of you know already, we have a window cleaning business, but we do other cleaning also. For the past several years, I've replaced m
Writing Emotions
I have written a lot of poems and some, what I call, short stories. But one thing I don’t understand. Whenever I write a poem, I usually get responses from people like, I hope you get better from these feelings, or, I hope you overcome this. And also
I'm Still Alive!
I just wanted to let you guys know that I AM alive and kicking, lol. I really did mean to post over the week and I'm not sure what happened. I need to do a better job at working it into my writing schedule.Oh, and I also need to come up with post ideas. I
I Hit That Submit Button!
Earlier I posted that I was going to get brave and attempt a “Call for Submissions.” Well, at first my internet was acting wonky and would not let me open the page to submit. I got nervous, thinking this is surely a sign that I shouldn’t
Attempting a Call for Submissions
I was browsing around last night and happened to find a particularly interesting “Call for Submissions.” My mind immediately went to a short story that is gathering dust in a file on my laptop. I read all the guidelines and it seemed to fit the
Letting It Ride
I still need to write a personal post for &Dawnwriter's A-W Category Challenge, so I thought I would write about a milestone I reached quietly this week. In fact, it happened when I wasn't even looking! I think it sort of crept up on me overnight whil
Writing Up a Mess - 5 - get it down
In the Beginning Right from the start, we have so far had Tip 1, Tip 2, Tip 3 and Tip 4, covering the use of a notebook, a journal, an outline and a drawing or map of what you want to write. Now it's time to get a bit of writing done. Writ
The Best Parts of Today…
Hey everyone! I like to do writing prompts every now and then, and I wanted to post this one on here. The writing prompt reads as follows: "Make a list of all the best parts of today! Remember: It’s those little moments in life that matter the most!"
I Need To Post On Here More…
I really do. I have had all day to post and I am just getting around to it. *Sigh* We were doing things around the house, and then I had other online things to take care of.Today is my Mother's 64th birthday, and I would say she had a great weekend. She re
My first week here
Today makes exactly one week since I joined this site. And I must say, I do like it here. I love being able to write about almost anything, and reading articles from other people; no matter if its just about their day, or a special occasion or what they ho
Random Blogging Post
Hello, everyone! I am not even sure what I am going to say on this post, so I will just wing it lol.So I had the bright idea to write out all my posts for Persona Paper and Bubblews in advance. This way, I can just work on my freelance writing assignments.
Running In The Rain And Pondering About Future
It was a drizzle fortunately and not a pouring rain which is the state of the weather these days when I did my customary evening run of four kilometers. This is the course that I take when I don't take myself time for a run during the day or when t
Common Mistakes in Web Writing
Web writers might fall prey to some of the same mistakes common to those who write for traditional print media, but there are also some errors that are unique to the virtual world. The following is a summary of some of errors frequently made by web writers
Hello There, Everyone
Hey there, everyone! How are you all doing? I hope you’re doing well. I meant to post on here yesterday but I guess sometimes things just get away from me.The last two days have been business as usual. I babysit my best friend’s son and then wo
I am back
Hello People I hope you have been well. I had to go away for the weekend for a #family event and I returned just last night. I hope you guys missed me. I certainly missed reading all the posts here. I see there are a few updates from elitecodex and Marylo
The Type of Work I Enjoy…
I mentioned several days ago that freelance writing is basically my work from home job. I have written several types of articles due to working for various clients, from local attractions to product descriptions. While I do enjoy those topics, I think I ha
My Job? I Work From Home
Yep, that is my job. I work from home and I love it. I mean, it has it's ups and downs -like any job- but I still get to do something I enjoy. :)The main thing I do is write. I consider myself to be a freelance writer, as I complete assignments for clients
What Catches Your Eye?
As I struggle to write more articles here on personapaper I realize that some of my posts do better than others. I suppose it may be due to the time of day when I wrote them, or the catchy title or the photo I put with the post. Either way it has got
Laughter Is the Best Medicine -- If They Get The Joke
Laughter, or at least a smile, is the best medicine for helping us forget our troubles for the moment. The ability to make people smile and laugh is a gift. The thing is, your audience of one or one hundred must understand the joke -- or even the fact that
Easing Back Into Writing
Easing back into writing... that is my mind set now. How long has it been? Almost three weeks according to my profile. Three weeks of not writing a single post here in the site. All i did was read, comment, and interact. Some of the posts that I read, I
A Poem of Two Ladies
I just joined the site and I'm feeling alright Now I need to think about fun things to write I've written poems and I've written prose, too It's one of the things that I love to do Writing's important because I have few friends It helps me to
New Writing Strategies – More Work for Me!
As the cliche goes, today is the first day of the rest of your life. For me, that means the beginning of some drastic changes in my writing strategies. Over the summer I had come to a point where Bubblews was paying me very well. I was able to cash out eve
Criticizing the Site that Buys a Friend's Groceries
Bubblews is taking a lot of criticism for its decision to increase the redemption delay for international users, and I can't say I blame anyone who is angry about it. I'm from Canada, so I'm fortunate to be in one of the three exempted countries. I honestl
A Happy Dilemma: So Many Options
In the last week or so here at Persona Paper, I have seen a surge in the number of both writers and posts in my Activity stream. Older voices have become active again and new voices are mingling in with the regular postings of my favorite connections -- bo
Trying to Tie Up Loose Writing Ends
I'm trying to get back in the #writing grove after a couple of days taking it easier and not typing as much. Although I'm still trying to edit one or two hubs a day, I also have some important work to do on my various blogs. One of the most important job
How I Finally Managed to Log Into My Teckler Account
I received an email from the admins of Teckler a few days ago and it seems that another paid writing website is closing its doors. Members are advised to transfer any earnings by September 20th which is the official date that the site will be closing down.
How To Spread Your Writing Around
Another writer on Persona Paper was saying she likes to find new #writing sites, but it's difficult making ends meet unless she spends time at the sites that pay the most. I'm also finding this to be true. One can belong to many sites and pop in sporadic
Sudo Makes Sandwich
Going right through it. This is a part of the story that I'm currently writing right now. Here it goes... ===No one knew how or why it started... some say it was God's wrath... others say it was the Earth's way of healing itself... others say, it was alie
A Lousy Labor Day Weekend Ahead
Tomorrow I have to get up before it's light so I can be at traffic school by 7:45 half an hour away. I will probably sleep through it, since I normally rise at nine after working until one or two the night before. Obviously, I will miss my best #writing ho
My Unorthodox Office
Most writers have a home #office . This is especially true if writing is the only form of income for that person. I have an office, as well, since I consider #writing my part-time job (mommy-ing being my full time job). It has books, notebooks, paper, a de
I Think I Can Do This Blogging Thing
I've got the framework for my new website built and have started #writing. I'm beginning to like the new theme, and I'm almost as excited as if I were building a Squidoo lens. Have the home page, the first blog post, and the first area page well on the way
I Write My Best Stuff Tomorrow
"Yesterday You Said Tomorrow". Nike Ad Slogan I can't tell you the outrageous number of fabulous posts I've written in my head intending to get them done the next day. In a perfect world, I'd max out all the posts I'm allowed to write on Bu
Where Are You Listed on the Web?
You have taken the time to create the most creative or the most practical username which you use to identify yourself across platforms. You register with different sites, post articles, comment on things you find interesting, in short, you do all that you
My Souvenir From Brazil
Almost everyone, friends and relatives know I love to collect key chains and #refrigerator #magnets. So when my nephew was going to Brazil to watch the semifinals of the FIFA as the prize for winning in the Sony #songwriting contest, I requested him to buy
Introduction for ashuli
Hi &LoudMan and Everyone else ! I am a textile designer by profession. But some 2 years back, after reading some article in Economic Times Of India, a national #newspaper got interested in writing articles/ blog posts. The article was covering a wom
What do you want - blood?
Some people want blood with their #writing, I swear. And for such little recompense too... Do you have #clients like that, who always want that little bit more without paying any more #money? There's an old saying: you gets what you pays for. That is so
Who is Your Target Audience for Your Writing?
I normally have a target audience in mind when I write. I thought every writer did. But then I saw this poll by &sandyresearch at and I was shocked. Granted, as I write this only five people have responded, and that's shame, because
Eight Reasons I Love Writing at Persona Paper
The Editor. I have been writing for another site that pays fairly well, but its editor is funky and makes its writers look incompetent. The Persona Paper editor not only lets us put our book titles in italics, but it also gives us a lot of other bells
ELIMINATING SITES
Hey Now!!! I like starting off some posts that way. Anyway, I have decided that I will no longer be writing on Milk The Blog. That is a WordPress site to earn money blogging like here in Persona Paper. I have also looked into other sites as well, one calle
Minimizing Data Loss With Google Docs
With the recent announcement that the Yahoo Contributor Network is closing at the end of the month, a lot of writers are scrambling to back up their articles to their hard drives. While this is a great idea, it still leaves writers open to disaster in the
A Tao of Web Writing
The Taijitu – or what we Westerners often call the “yin yang” symbol – teaches us that in any pair of opposites, there is a flow of movement from one pole into the other in an endless cycle. Even more importantly, each characteristi
Engaging Content and Community Building
With more proposed changes in the works, there is again a fuss over the kind of writing that will be rewarded on Persona Paper. I'm hearing certain people bemoan the fact that their personal posts won't earn as much as an informative one. Some people are e
Challenge Yourself and Break Through the Writer's Block
A writing challenge I participated in recently had us typing madly for three minutes and seeing if we could produce a fairly intelligent and interesting article without major spelling or grammar mistakes. Different people attacked the task in different way
There is a small glitch in your weekend
After a very necessary and rather restful night's sleep, we availed ourselves of the inclusive #breakfast which came with the weekend package and headed out to rejoin our friends. Twenty minutes after we arrived, the #plumbing collapsed under the pressure
Oh no, not again!
Really annoyed...for the second time in a short time, a similar site to this, which I often use to show clients the work I can do, is offline when I have an #enquiry from someone looking to see my work NAOW. Fortunately, I now have an alternative site to
Writing up a storm
Around the ironing, dish washing and watching the Tour de France coverage, today has been one of those #Writing Days. I'm on annual leave this week so I've been making the most of the extra writing time that gives me. I've already submitted one 800-word #
I’m an Idiot - But Better Late Than Never - Thanks Y!CN
I’m an Idiot - But Better Late Than Never - Thanks Y!CNI last wrote here at this fine Persona Paper, the day before America’s Birthday. Yes, I linked it (that’s why America and Birthday are highlighted and if you don’t know me by no
Another one bites the dust
A number or us who submit our work at one of the major content writing sites received notice yesterday that it would no longer continue. The site would shut down that component as of July 31, 2014. I wouldn't say that news came as a surprise. I think we a
Yahoo! Voices Will Be Quieted Soon Though It Is Where I Found My Voice
It was in December 2008 that a retired Air Force acquaintance suggested to me that I should submit a patriotic piece I had written to a site called, "Associated Content" (AC). I did not think that anyone would want to read it, but I looked into it an
A title, a title, my kingdom for a title!
You're probably wondering what famous play I've stolen my title from ... er ... I mean, what great play I referenced in my title. It's from Shakespeare's "King Richard the Third." And I did it as an example of one of the ways to come up with a catchy title
Test Post to See if Persona Paper Earnings Meter Will Move
I'm happy to see that the activity level here at Persona Paper is slowly moving again. Since the payrate of this writing site took a plunge, the notifications for the Recent Activity page also dwindled. Another thing I observed is that the earnings stopped
Here a little, there a little, everywhere a little, little!
It seems that just when we learn how to navigate one good online writing site, another one pops up. Here a little, there a little, everywhere a little, little. And no, we're not talking Facebook, which quite frankly, drives DorothyGale nuts. Such a time
'Professional' Writing?
Since it seems that a call for “good grammar” has been taken by more than a few people as advocating a shift towards “professional” writing, I thought I'd look a little into just what that word implies. “Professional,
Good Grammar: What It Means for Persona Paper
As news of the grammar requirements brought about by partnering with Chitika, I'm sure a lot of us will want to weigh in on how the change will impact our community at Persona Paper. The need to ensure content with good grammar means that new user
Things That Annoy Me
Oh, you have to have some annoyances! You can’t be that easy of a person not to have at least one. You can be the bigger person and tolerate the irritations that you come across, but I know deep down inside, you secretly wish that aggravations to sto
Web Writing Tips: Simplify Sentences to Avoid Confusion
In #web #writing, it’s best to keep your sentences simple. Even though you may be speaking to an adult audience, web #readers like to skim and be done with it. Simple #wording makes your #work more attractive and easier to scan. Shorten longe
Internet: Elements of a Good Website
Creating a website should be well planned to achieve the target goal, here are some essential elements for a website: CONTENT. A website should foremost house only appropriate and relevant information. The content should be well written and ed
How to turn up your true writers voice for success - Writing Inspiration
Who doesn't want to write better today? I know I do and so I aim to not only try my best to do so, I will also continue to help others get inspired by my honest efforts to write with higher quality intended, and for better viewing pleasure. I will be hol
Rewriting or Summarizing is Plagiarism
Did you know that “rewriting” or “summarizing” a news story is a form of plagiarism? It's true! Both in academia and in the writing world, “borrowing” another person's ideas is no different from copying their text word
Persona Paper Mobile Browsing
Yehey! After the Persona Paper website maintenance, I can now finally write an article here using a mobile browser. One of my previous posts was about persona paper website not working properly in mobile browser. I told them that the text field/co
Confessions of an Extreme Multitasker
OK, so those of you who know me real well probably figured this one out a long time ago. But for those who haven’t or just don’t know me, I’m an extreme #multitasker. When I say extreme, I really mean it. No exaggeration here. A
Should You Delete Your Bubblews Account?
To Bubble or not to Bubble, that is the question. Seriously though, I've heard a lot of people are contemplating whether to jump ship now that they've found a replacement for Bubblews here at Persona Paper. While the two sites are similar – and Pers
Web Writing Tips: Legitimate Clients Vs Scams & How to Protect Yourself
Part of succeeding in your #web #writing career is knowing when a potential client is one you should avoid. There are many #scammers out there. You need to know how to protect yourself. As a long-time career freelance writer, I’ve picked up a great d
Freelance Writing: Tools and Requirements for Writers
Writers are like craftsmen who work with tools, here are some tools and requirements for writers in random order. Writing pad or digital notes devices for new ideas Spelling and Grammar checker – either a software program or online checker.&nb
*There Is No Trick To Online Writing*
Well I don't think there is any trick to it. I have been writing online for years now and if there is a trick to it I don't know about it! Lol. Honestly, I think I do pretty well writing online and all I do is write from my heart. I have no tricks-no cheat
Hi, My Name Is... Bubbling Over at Persona Paper
Hi, My Name Is... Bubbling Over at Persona Paper Well, it took me a few days to get here, to writing an introduction to all of you fine folks. But here I am and boy howdy am I glad to be here. Whew. I’m seeing a bunch of family and friends from arou
My PersonaPaper Workflow
Putting this under 'Business' becasue I treat my online writing sites as a business, a means to earn additional income, regardless how small it is. Anyway, as with all business endeavors, I always have a workflow. This is a checklist of things I hav
