Melinda Morley

Writer in Progress

welcome

If you have built castles in the air, your work need not be lost; that is where they should be. Now put foundations under them. Henry David Thoreau

I must be bored. I’m playing tag.

Eight things on my wishlist.

1. A finished manuscript.

2. An agent.

3. A contract.

4. A book on my shelf with my name on it.

5. To write like Karen.

6. To laugh like Shari.

7. To be witty like Kristi.

8. A bachelor’s degree from BYU already.

Eight TV show I watch.

1. Little House on the Prairie.

Oh, please. I don’t have time to watch TV. I’m too busy reading blogs. (quality time here!)

Eight things I did yesterday.

1. Exercised for 1 hour. (2 miles elliptical, five miles bike, and weights)

2. Homeschooled my boys. (This took up a big chunk of my day.)

3. Took the boys to the mall to buy a Webkinz with John’s birthday money.

4. Took the boys to Walmart and bought them jackets with hoods that zip over their faces.  (Halloween race car driver costumes on clearance.) They are in little boy heaven.

5. Wrote my novel.

6. Read blogs.

7. Laundry.

8. Helped my mother-in-law put up her Christmas decorations.

I’m tagging Becky, Kristi, Carie, Shelley, Abby, Jennifer, Marci, and Dawn. Have fun! (I’m too lazy to link to them, but most of them are on my blogroll…)

1. Jennifer - November 12, 2008

That was fun to read! I will have to do it also since I was tagged!

2. Kristi Stevens - November 12, 2008

Oh sure send more distractions my way. Glad you think I’m witty. I’m not feeling so funny tonight.

3. Karen - November 15, 2008

Shari called me up this morning and said “Have you Read Melinda’s blog lately?” When I answered no, she said I had to get on and look at it right away, and so I did.

You just blew my mind and made my day, my friend. Thank you. You have no idea what you’ve done for me today.

Hugs!

4. Becky - December 3, 2008

Oh geesh.
8 things on my wishlist:
1. A better economy
2. New furniture for my livingroom
3. ??
4. ??
5. ??
6. ??
7. ??
8. No idea….dont have many wishes.

Eight tv shows I watch

1. House
2. CSI Las Vegas (Crime Scene Investigation)
3. Law & Order
4. Forensic Files
5. Cold Case Files
6. News
7. Again…not a lot of time in this area…so I only watch these on a whim.

Eight things I did yesterday

1. Got kids up, fed, dressed, off to bus
2. Went to friends house to stamp
3. Cooked pork chops for dinner
4. Went shopping for a few decorations that were on sale (for my house)
5. ummmmmmm again…speechless

Thanks for taggin me!


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