"I feel like a dinosaur—the kind who loves words (a thesaurus as opposed to a tyrannosaurus). Writing skills aren't viable by themselves when you're trying to get a job as a social media marketing manager, I learned this week. The…"
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Scrollwork replied to the discussion 'What did you blog about today?' in the group Bloggers: Let's Make It Work!
Scrollwork replied to the discussion 'What did you blog about today?' in the group Bloggers: Let's Make It Work!
"I snapped a photograph of a fascinatingly textured bedspread. It's too tempting not to give in to the metaphor. A bed of roses, which life isn't. Rough patches, which we pass through like so many cobwebs in an abandoned house. A textured…"
Scrollwork replied to the discussion 'What did you blog about today?' in the group Bloggers: Let's Make It Work!
"Is the creative process worth the aggravation? (I finally gave in and blogged about something unpleasant at work, even at the risk of alienating several co-workers. Holding it in and not blogging for two months just got to be too much to bear. But I…"
Scrollwork replied to the discussion 'What's Your Encore Story?'
"I am afraid of my sewing machine. There, I’ve said it. It wouldn’t matter except my fear derails me as I zip along toward reinvention. In my dream identity, I am a rogue clothing designer, offering slices of delicious escape to women…"
Scrollwork replied to the discussion 'What's Your Encore Story?'
"I can relate, Celeste! In midlife I've come to attach meaning to clothing. I give my choices much more thought, because, having fashioned my new identity post-corporate departure, I want my clothes to reflect the new me. Yet it's also…"
Scrollwork replied to the discussion 'What's Your Encore Story?'
"Lisa, your story moved me to tears."
Scrollwork commented on the blog post 'Creativity Relieves Boredom'
""Creativity is also about taking drudgery out of everyday tasks." — That is by far the definition that resonates the strongest with me. Creative variation (my route to work, my office decor, my after-work hobbies) have been my saving…"
Scrollwork commented on the blog post 'The Daring Writers Guide #2, Can You Write and Breathe at the Same Time?'
"Very interesting! I did notice that those of us who spend most of our waking hours sitting, thinking and moving our fingers (but not much else) do tend to show the neglect in our bodies. That applies to the crafting community, too, of which I am a…"
Scrollwork liked Rita Rocker's blog post Metamorphosis, a Life Transformed!
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Women born between 1945 and 1964 who write about and are interested in contributing material about their lives- then and now.
Scrollwork commented on the blog post 'How Do You Know if You Are a "Real" Writer?'
"Both questions—"Am I a real writer?" and "Does it work?" are subjective, and serve as wonderful discussion starters. They raise more questions. Does it work for my readers/critics, or 'only' for me? If I somehow…"
Julie Jeffs left a comment for Scrollwork
"Welcome to the Bloggers Let’s Make it Work group! So glad you are here. Please visit the discussion New Members Visit Here First, tell us about your blog so we can list it on the members blog index.
I hope you will find, as I did, a great…"
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- Who I am:
- Having slaved away as a corporate writer for 19 years, I finally get to write to please myself and a readership that appreciates humor, substance, quirky reflection and the occasional rant. Come along on my trips of whimsy! I see through the lens of a westernized Filipina living in rural California. Recently dubbed an abstract romantic by a friend, I have embraced the label.
- Connect with me online! My site, blog, or Twitter handle are:
- http://www.scrollwork.blogspot.com
http://www.etsy.com/shop/SwooshbyScrollwork
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http://www.flickr.com/photos/scrollwork/
- Books I've written, anthologies I've contributed to, and any scripts or plays I've authored:
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- Media outlets that I currently write for:
- Contentment Health magazine
- My writing is:
- Blog Posts
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- I found out about She Writes from:
- Sam Sotto
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- At 9:56pm on March 12, 2011,
Julie Jeffs said… - Welcome to the Bloggers Let’s Make it Work group! So glad you are here. Please visit the discussion New Members Visit Here First, tell us about your blog so we can list it on the members blog index.
I hope you will find, as I did, a great sense of community, loads of information and resources, and an incredible amount of talent.
Jump in on ongoing discussions or start one if there is an issue you would like to discuss.
Let me know if you have any questions.
Look forward to reading your posts.
Warm regards,
Julie Jeffs
Beginning a Life at 50
- At 7:00pm on February 25, 2011,
Julia Barry said… 
Hi Scrollwork,
So glad you are here, and welcome to She Writes!
You can check out the Getting Started section to help you find your way around, or a great way to jump in is to get involved with our Groups.
Feel free to let me know if you have any questions!
Warm best,
Julia Barry
Social Community Manager @ She Writes
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