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Addison L. Jones’s Blog

On Blue Herons and Mothers - Addison L. Jones Blog - Blydyn Square Books

On Blue Herons and Mothers: In Memoriam

Addison L. Jones's Blog, Author BlogsBy TaraFebruary 8, 2018

Every year on this date, through some bizarre miracle (or coincidence, depending on your attitude toward the unexplained), I seem to spot a great blue heron—that is, every year since…

On Groundhogs - Addison L. Jones Blog - Blydyn Square Books

On Groundhogs, Seasons, and the Power of Change

Addison L. Jones's Blog, Author BlogsBy TaraFebruary 2, 2018

It’s Groundhog Day, and though I don’t necessarily trust the meteorological forecast of a large rodent, I imagine it can’t be much worse than the never-accurate predictions I get from…

Time Flies When You're Having Fun - Addison L. Jones Blog - Blydyn Square Books

Time Flies When You’re Having Fun

Addison L. Jones's Blog, Author BlogsBy TaraJanuary 30, 2018

It’s the end of the first month of this “New Year” (which is no longer all that new) and I can’t help but wonder: Where DID the time go? I…

Yeah, I'm Bitter - Addison L. Jones Blog - Blydyn Square Books

Yeah, I’m Bitter—So What?

Addison L. Jones's Blog, Author BlogsBy TaraJanuary 23, 2018

People are always saying to let things go, to forgive (for yourself, if not for person who did something wrong). But there are some hurts that just can’t be forgiven.…

On Comfort Foods - Addison L. Jones Blog - Blydyn Square Books

On Comfort Foods

Addison L. Jones's Blog, Author BlogsBy TaraJanuary 16, 2018

I may be a little bit weird. I get that. I seem to be the only person in the world (except for people who love snow—yuck!) who actually likes this…

Hooray for Winter - Addison L. Jones Blog - Blydyn Square Books

Hooray for Winter!

Addison L. Jones's Blog, Author BlogsBy TaraJanuary 9, 2018

I love this time of year. I know, I know. Most people think I’m crazy. What’s to love about subzero temperatures, icy roads, and darkness setting in at 5:00 p.m.?…

My New Year's Resolution - Addison L. Jones Blog - Blydyn Square Books

My New Year’s Resolutions

Addison L. Jones's Blog, Author BlogsBy TaraJanuary 1, 2018

I am a planner. Always have been. The only thing I enjoy more than getting stuff done is making extensive lists of things I PLAN to get done. For a…

And So This Is Christmas - Addison L. Jones Blog - Blydyn Square Books

And So This Is Christmas…

Addison L. Jones's Blog, Author BlogsBy TaraDecember 22, 2017

It’s almost Christmas and I’ve been thinking a lot about Christmases past and how much emphasis I always seem to put on this one day to be the anchor for…

Christmas Cards - Addison L. Jones Blog - Blydyn Square Books

Christmas Cards

Addison L. Jones's Blog, Author BlogsBy TaraDecember 14, 2017

I’m mailing out my Christmas cards today. That means I spent hours last night, painstakingly choosing the perfect card from the five different styles I purchased so each and every…

Christmas Shopping - Addison L. Jones Blog - Blydyn Square Books

Christmas Shopping (Or, Why I’m Being Selfish This Year)

Addison L. Jones's Blog, Author BlogsBy TaraDecember 6, 2017

It’s Christmas shopping time, for normal people, at least. And the more I see those “Buy your wife a car” or “Your kids NEED this toy” commercials on TV, the…

The End of NaNoWriMo - Addison L. Jones Blog - Blydyn Square Books

The End of NaNoWriMo

Addison L. Jones's Blog, Author BlogsBy TaraNovember 30, 2017

Every year, by the end of November, I find myself sitting on a mountain of words—more than 50,000 of them, thanks to the magic of National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo).…

Another Thanksgiving, Another Memory - Addison L. Jones Blog - Blydyn Square Books

Another Thanksgiving, Another Memory

Addison L. Jones's Blog, Author BlogsBy TaraNovember 22, 2017

Tomorrow is Thanksgiving. Maybe I’m getting old, maybe I’m just feeling sappy and nostalgic, or maybe I just have some free time on my hands because I don’t have to…

Downtime - Addison L. Jones Blog - Blydyn Square Books

Downtime (Or, When Not to Fight the Laziness)

Addison L. Jones's Blog, Author BlogsBy TaraNovember 18, 2017

Some days? I just get lazy. Take last Tuesday, for example. I woke up at my usual time, around 4:00 a.m. (although I should say that the phrase “waking up”…

Making Art - Addison L. Jones Blog - Blydyn Square Books

Making Art (Or, How NaNoWriMo Is Going So Far)

Addison L. Jones's Blog, Author BlogsBy TaraNovember 15, 2017

As I’ve mentioned before, I’m deep in the midst of National Novel Writing Month, working hard to crank out 50,000 words between November 1 and November 30. I’m well on…

Feeling Like A Writer - Addison L. Jones Blog - Blydyn Square Books

Feeling Like a Writer, or: My Journey to Little House on the Prairie

Addison L. Jones's Blog, Author BlogsBy TaraNovember 7, 2017

It’s Election Day and while everybody else is ranting about politics and violence and the terrible state of affairs here in America, I thought I’d take a step back and…

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