I’ve posted a few of my flashes on my website! natalielockebooks.com/my-flashes/ #WritingCommunity #showthemwhatyougot #puttingmyselfoutthere

No twitch stream tonight, family is coming into town.

Real life is just as captivating as any fiction. Knowing it really happened makes it sweeter.

I’m off work today. Which is weird for me. All day I felt like it was Fri. It wasn’t until I saw my daughter was still at school for her weekly after school meeting that I realized today was Thurs. 2nd realization: my son missed school today b/c I never took him.

The Legionnaire by Samantha has one of the most beautiful covers I’ve ever seen. It will be available 6 June 2023, published through Inimitable Books - CLOSED TO QUERIES. Go ahead and add it on goodreads, you know you want to. goodreads.com/book/show/6286…

Micromanaging: the art of over analyzing other people’s productivity to hide one’s uselessness.

Can’t wait! I got a few tasks to do.

Move aside #impostersyndrome, here is validation questioning. I did and felt good about an important presentation today. The number of “good job”s I got made me think I may gave out lost puppy vibes instead of the #confidence I thought I had. Awesome.

Daughter (12): “my style right now is Y2K, do you know what that is?” Me: “I lived it kid.” Daughter: “you lived it?!” Me: “…yeah” #gettingolder #kidsthesedays #thedayhascome

#pickingonmyhusband H trying to remember a song: “what is the god damn band?” Me, knowing what he said: “I don’t think it was The Dan Band.” H, rolling his eyes: “I said god damn.” Me, with a devilish smile: “I didn’t know his first name was god.” #lol #funny #dadjokes