http://www.homedespotelly.com/2007/05/11/bloggers-block/ Seeking a Simple Life Lived Well Sun, 29 Jan 2012 22:51:47 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1 http://www.homedespotelly.com/2007/05/11/bloggers-block/comment-page-1/#comment-563 Brenda Tue, 15 May 2007 16:26:20 +0000 http://www.homedespotelly.com/2007/05/11/bloggers-block/#comment-563 I also like to hear about your so-called "mundane" daily happenings. I saw that quote somewhere recently as well, and I thought it was inspiring. Just thinking about it now makes me feel more determined to take on the day with energy and purpose! (And I haven't even had coffee....yet. ) I also like to hear about your so-called “mundane” daily happenings. I saw that quote somewhere recently as well, and I thought it was inspiring. Just thinking about it now makes me feel more determined to take on the day with energy and purpose! (And I haven’t even had coffee….yet. )

]]> http://www.homedespotelly.com/2007/05/11/bloggers-block/comment-page-1/#comment-562 Matt Winckler Mon, 14 May 2007 04:25:26 +0000 http://www.homedespotelly.com/2007/05/11/bloggers-block/#comment-562 I find that when I run out of things to post about, it's a sure sign that I haven't done sufficiently interesting things lately. Therefore it becomes an occasion to fabricate and perform some strange activity. The activity will preferably something that normal people would never do themselves but would nevertheless enjoy reading accounts of others doing it. <a href='http://www.pelennorfields.com/matt/2005/02/22/984/' title='Pop escapades' rel="nofollow">This was the result of one such dry spell</a>.\par \par Of course, then it becomes a contest of which is worse: not having any blog material, or exposing your pride to foolish and/or potentially embarrassing situations. I find that when I run out of things to post about, it’s a sure sign that I haven’t done sufficiently interesting things lately. Therefore it becomes an occasion to fabricate and perform some strange activity. The activity will preferably something that normal people would never do themselves but would nevertheless enjoy reading accounts of others doing it. This was the result of one such dry spell.\par
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Of course, then it becomes a contest of which is worse: not having any blog material, or exposing your pride to foolish and/or potentially embarrassing situations.

]]> http://www.homedespotelly.com/2007/05/11/bloggers-block/comment-page-1/#comment-561 kerri Sat, 12 May 2007 15:11:50 +0000 http://www.homedespotelly.com/2007/05/11/bloggers-block/#comment-561 I go through that from time to time. But if you keep a notebook with you sometimes it helps to jot things down. Not necessarily "Deep Thoughts"-that's just too much pressure. But just things you'd like to talk about.\par On the flip side my kids and I were laughing about how everything starts to look like a potential blog post-"And she took the last piece of the lassagne and I says..." And the other day Oldest Boy did something goofy and then said "You won't blog about that will ya?" I go through that from time to time. But if you keep a notebook with you sometimes it helps to jot things down. Not necessarily “Deep Thoughts”-that’s just too much pressure. But just things you’d like to talk about.\par
On the flip side my kids and I were laughing about how everything starts to look like a potential blog post-”And she took the last piece of the lassagne and I says…” And the other day Oldest Boy did something goofy and then said “You won’t blog about that will ya?”

]]> http://www.homedespotelly.com/2007/05/11/bloggers-block/comment-page-1/#comment-560 Mystie Fri, 11 May 2007 21:44:24 +0000 http://www.homedespotelly.com/2007/05/11/bloggers-block/#comment-560 We like to hear about your beautiful ordinary life happenings! :) We like to hear about your beautiful ordinary life happenings!

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