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Category: What I’ve Been Up To

A corgi sitting on the grass, looking calm and happy.
What I've Been Up ToMarch 27, 2026

Spring update

What I’ve been up to 🌸It’s officially spring in the northern hemisphere, and the flowers and tree buds and blossoms are here…

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A brown and white dog sleeps peacefully on a windowsill, basking in sunlight. The background is blurred, suggesting an urban setting.
What I've Been Up ToMarch 13, 2026

Teasers round 4, making slow progress on book 2

What I’ve been up to I’ve been writing when I can, but the past couple of weeks and especially the first few…

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Two Rottweilers sniff grass in a green field. Trees without leaves are in the background under a clear sky. Dog tags glint in the light.
What I've Been Up ToFebruary 27, 2026

On to the rough draft of book 2!

What I’ve been up to Lots going on right now! I’ve started working on the “zero” draft of book 2 of the…

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What I've Been Up ToFebruary 14, 2026

Rough Draft Complete!

🥳What I’ve been up to Finishing the first draft of the next book! 💃 I finished on Monday, making that a bit…

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Brown and white dog sniffing snow by a small stream in a snowy landscape. Sparse trees and branches in the background. Calm winter scene.
What I've Been Up ToJanuary 30, 2026

Snow and writing (and teaser art)

What I’ve been up to ☃️Brrr, the Eastern USA got a “big” (for us) snowstorm last Sunday, and the snow has stubbornly…

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What I've Been Up ToJanuary 2, 2026

Happy New Year!

🍾What I’ve been up to Happy New Year! I celebrated with my family in our traditional style by just hanging out while…

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Golden retriever chewing on a stick in snowy grass, displaying playful enjoyment. The dog's fur contrasts with the white snow.
What I've Been Up ToDecember 5, 2025

Snow, audiobook update, and the completed Moontouched Hold map

What I’ve been up to ❄️Brrr! As I’m writing this, the first snow of the season is falling, and it’s not just…

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Vintage camera, open notebook with pencil, magnifying glass, and postcards on a world map background. Warm tones, nostalgic vibe.
What I've Been Up ToNovember 14, 2025

What I’ve been up to | Audio recording and mapmaking

Lots and lots of audio recording for book six! My goal is to finish the recording phase by the end of the…

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Notebook and pen on a wooden desk in front of a closed laptop with a black screen. Soft light and a blurred plant in the background.
What I've Been Up ToSeptember 5, 2025

A Big Milestone!

Oh, boy, have these past two weeks been busy! A few weeks ago, I found out that I finally got a BookBub…

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Laptop on a sofa showing data charts in blue and gray on the screen. Bright background with a window. Mood: focused and analytical.
What I've Been Up ToAugust 15, 2025

Mastermind Plotting (For Good!) and AI Excel Tutors

What I’ve been up to I was dogsitting elsewhere for the past week and a half, so I wasn’t able to record…

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