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A Better Path to Infinite Kittens

“There’s someone I’d like you to meet–” Elaine holds her empty, cupped hands toward me. “My imaginary kitten, Snowy!”

Author marylowdPosted on February 3, 2015February 3, 2025Categories BlogLeave a comment on A Better Path to Infinite Kittens

Normal Activities

Listening to Little Shop of Horrors and printing out the latest Shreddy story to take in to my critique group on Tuesday…

Author marylowdPosted on February 2, 2015February 2, 2025Categories BlogLeave a comment on Normal Activities

Children’s TV Shows

Things I’ve learned about children’s TV shows this week: Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood is creepy with all of its parodies of the voices Mr. Rogers used to do; the Cat in the Hat show annoys me a lot; and the Curious George show is surprisingly okay.

Author marylowdPosted on February 1, 2015February 1, 2025Categories BlogLeave a comment on Children’s TV Shows

Gollum Noises

Wesley has taken a liking to the letter “g.” He sounds just like Gollum.

Author marylowdPosted on January 27, 2015January 27, 2025Categories BlogLeave a comment on Gollum Noises

Getting Rejections While Away at a Furry Con

Got a rejection this morning that apologized for being the first of the year. A sweet sentiment. But, little did they know, it was my ninth.


Spent the afternoon talking writing; listening to guitar jamming now; and adorable fursuits everywhere. I love furry cons.

Author marylowdPosted on January 17, 2015January 17, 2025Categories BlogLeave a comment on Getting Rejections While Away at a Furry Con

Productive!

Submitted six stories, wrote a query, replied to a query, threw together cover art for two stories, and wrote half a cat story! On the other hand, it’s nearly 4am…

Author marylowdPosted on January 5, 2015January 5, 2025Categories BlogLeave a comment on Productive!

After the Fact

Advice: baby-proof the baby’s room BEFORE the baby learns to climb out of the crib. It will be easier. Would have been easier. Long day.

Author marylowdPosted on January 3, 2015January 3, 2025Categories BlogLeave a comment on After the Fact

Minion of Gozer

Wesley has learned to open the refrigerator. This brings him one step closer to accomplishing his plan to summon Zuul.

Author marylowdPosted on December 11, 2014December 11, 2024Categories BlogLeave a comment on Minion of Gozer

Hide-and-Go-Moo

A new game for Thanksgiving: Hide-and-Go-Moo. It’s like Hide-and-Seek, except the person hiding has to moo. Cow mode.

Author marylowdPosted on November 27, 2014November 27, 2024Categories BlogLeave a comment on Hide-and-Go-Moo

An Excellent Sleepover

Elaine is having a sleep-over with my imaginary friend Trugo and her imaginary pet unicorn. They’re listening to the Raffi Christmas album.

Author marylowdPosted on November 24, 2014November 24, 2024Categories BlogLeave a comment on An Excellent Sleepover

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