Thoughts of my new book woke me up this morning, which is a great way to start the day.

Those thoughts must have been triggered by memories of the rivers I have ever walked along, or maybe I dreamed of one? As I lay there, cocooned in my duvet (it was a bit chilly last night), I rewrote at least one chapter and changed the course of my story, all river-related.

And I am loving the extra new storyline! It also gives a new angle for the ending, which I am thrilled about.

I was supposed to be working on a newsletter (long overdue!) today, but not now…


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24 responses to “River Walking…”

  1. Beautiful river image and wonderful memories. We frequently hike along river edges and lakefronts. The water is so calming. Good luck with your book!

    1. Thanks Beth, I am loving the new river theme for my book!

  2. Thoughts that trigger memories that trigger writing…perfect! Please send me some of your cool air.

    1. Sorry no can do, Jennie. The cool didn’t last long and the heat is back!

      1. We have a few days of a break and then we’re back to the heat.

        1. I know, but I’m quite pleased that I don’t have to anywhere. My office is at the back of the house and away from most of the heat…

          1. 😍

  3. I love when the spontaneous thoughts yield story lines. So much fun.

    1. I just wish it would happen more often, John…

      1. I take it when I can get it, but certainly agree with you.

        1. Great minds…

  4. Wonderful photo.

    1. It was the closest I could get to being there!

      1. That is good enough. Imagination can take you back whenever you want.

        1. and photos help a lot, Jane…

          1. yes, they do.

  5. I love it when I wake up with clarity about a story! Congrats, Jaye!!

    1. It was very welcome, Jan…

  6. Good mornings start with purpose, and you nailed it with this post. Keep them coming!

    1. I love sharing good news, Grant…

  7. What a wonderful start to the day.

    1. I could do with more like that!

  8. I love when this happens! The newsletter can wait.

    1. Of course, Darlene… this story is far more important…

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