Category Archives: passion

#MEAwareness: Artists with MEcfs

Posted on May 10, 2021 by dSavannah

According to The #MEAction Network‘s timeline of events, today, Monday, 5/10, is a day to Share Your Art! They are hosting a virtual Artist Salon today from 12pm-1pm (PST) / 3pm-4pm (EST), as a way to celebrate and highlight the … Continue reading →

Posted in #MEcfsAwareness, advocacy, art, artist, chronicillness, community, crafting, drawing, health, illness, inspiration, making a difference, music, painting, passion, photography, talent | 2 Comments

Mourning the end of an era, and #NotEnough4ME

Posted on December 15, 2019 by dSavannah

Five years ago yesterday was the last day of my last job, the end of my professional life, and the start of my life as a disabled person (although I didn’t know at the time that it was the end, … Continue reading →

Posted in #dSavannahDefects, advocacy, chronicillness, community, disability, giving to others, hard work, illness, inspiration, learning, making a difference, passion, perseverance, shining a light, the dark places | 14 Comments

The forgotten heroes…

Posted on October 7, 2017 by dSavannah

dSavannah note: So, the last time I had a ‘spate’ of blogging was in April (APRIL!), due to my chronic illnesses and brain fog and depression, oh my. But I actually wrote {runs to check} erm, 19 (really?!? really!) drafts, … Continue reading →

Posted in community, depression, dreams, family, giving to others, hard work, hell, history, inspiration, learning, making a difference, opportunity, passion, perseverance, shining a light, the dark places | Leave a comment

#IWSG – So you want to be a writer…. (pt 3) –
with Bonus Thoughts on #NaNoWriMo

Posted on November 4, 2015 by dSavannah

In my last post for the #IWSG, I told you that there are only two things you really need to do to be a writer: first, you read, and second, you write. I also told you I was going to … Continue reading →

Posted in #IWSG, #NaNoWriMo, author, books, e-book, passion, perseverance, publishing, writershelpingwriters, writing | 10 Comments

The Questions with Chuck Walsh: writer

Posted on May 13, 2015 by dSavannah

A long time ago (late 2012) and far away (Arkansas), I worked for a publisher doing book editing. I got assigned a baseball book by this dude named Chuck Walsh. And, except for my childhood crush on the Braves, I … Continue reading →

Posted in author, book launch, community, dreams, editing, family, fiction, giving to others, hard work, kindle, making a difference, passion, perseverance, publishing, The Questions, writershelpingwriters, writing | 6 Comments

G is for…

Posted on April 8, 2015 by dSavannah

…#GNUTerryPratchett I only met Terry Pratchett once in person. But I met him thousands of times in my mind whilst reading his books. And my life was imminently enriched because of his words and his presence. And who is Terry … Continue reading →

Posted in #AtoZchallenge2015, author, books, community, fantasy, fiction, humor, illness, passion, sci-fi, writing | 6 Comments

E is for…

Posted on April 5, 2014 by dSavannah

It’s day 5 of the #AtoZchallenge2014, which means it’s time to write about something that starts with the letter E. I’m sure you’re all a-twitter, wondering whatever I picked to ramble on about. Is it “excellence”? As a matter of … Continue reading →

Posted in #AtoZchallenge2014, art, author, books, dreams, editing, fear, friends, giving to others, happiness, hard work, history, joy, learning, making a difference, nature, painting, passion, perseverance, writershelpingwriters, writing | 17 Comments