Just perfect! This post describes why I love writing for ME. 🙂
Sometimes I don’t really know what to write, and then I think oh, you shouldn’t write for the sake of writing, you should write because–because you’re trying to write something. Because you’re trying to convey something. Because there’s a story you have to tell, a thought to flesh out, a destination to get to. You’re driving your point home.
But I don’t always have a point or a story or destination. And then I remember how I used to squirrel away hours just stabbing down words, stringing together sentences, writing whatever I wanted just because. Because it was fun and it made me happy and I didn’t really care if people read it or loved it or hated it. It was like rubbing on unscented lotion. It’s therapeutic, no one really knows you’re wearing it, and it’s something you do for yourself. You’re not trying to leave behind little…
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Hi Teri! I’ve been missing your posts! Any idea when you’ll have time to post next?
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That makes me happy– to be missed. 🙂 I’ve been busy with work. I’m a school counselor, and it’s state testing time. I also work a second job (at a dept. store), so my spare time has dwindled down to nothing lately. I’ll be back soon though!
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It makes a lot of sense, then, why you don’t blog more often!
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I’m back!
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I’m also missing an “r” in typing your name. Sorry about that.
I don’t mean to put any pressure on you, though. Just curious.
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For a simple name, Terri sure has a lot of ways to spell it. You’re forgiven. 🙂
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Thanks for the follow, Terri! Love this post. I struggled with writing my next story just this afternoon…
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