Tag Archives: Jenny Lawson

What my daughter gave me time to write tonight

Posted on May 9, 2012 by Mrs Odie

I keep trying to squeeze in some writing here and there. For example, when I put 10 month-old (already?!) Pringles in the high chair, I tap out a few paragraphs if I can focus. The result is many half-finished drafts … Continue reading →

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A writer, not a brand

Posted on April 21, 2012 by Mrs Odie

I watched a clip of Heather Armstrong being interviewed on “Today.” In all of these years, I’ve never seen her speak or move. To me, she exists only in photographs. I was surprised to hear her Southern accent. I shouldn’t … Continue reading →

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