Month: February 2019

How I Challenged Myself to Writing a Novel in a Month – NaNoWriMo – Writer Wednesday

Happy Writer Wednesday! For today’s WW, I wanted to share with you all how I challenged myself to write a novel in month by doing NaNoWriMo.

Yes, I Yvonne from Lost with Yvonne, wrote a whole ass novel in a month. I mean it sounds crazy?

Sometimes I can’t even believe I did it. But here we are. Months after NaNoWriMo and I have this novel I wrote in a month.

A deadline I wasn’t sure I was going to be able to do. But I did!

Like what? This does sound bananas.

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Potato Chip Rock – Mt. Woodson Hike – A Local Beginner’s Guide

If you’re from Southern California you know about about the Potato Chip Rock hike in San Diego, Poway to be more exact. It’s a local favorite and one helluva hike up that’s for sure.

I’ve actually hiked up to this ‘Potato Chip Rock’ three times. While I’m by no means an expert, I’d like to think if I’ve hiked this more than once in my life that I can give at least any newcomers a bit of a guide on how to survive this uphill climb of hell to reach that wonderful photo op at the top.

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Inspirational Quotes to Keep the Momentum of the New Year

It’s halfway through February and many of us may already be feeling like the New Year is kicking our ass. I know that’s how I feel. Today I’m giving you all the boost you need. I have some inspirational quotes to keep the momentum of the new year strong.

That’s right.

These are some of my favorite quotes to date. I mean who doesn’t love quotes? Especially ones that might just spark something in you that will ignite something even bigger than you. How cool would that be?

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