Planning

Summer’s Suitcase

May 14, 2018 By Nancy Casey

Imagine that you are packing a suitcase that will contain everything you need for a summer. What will you put in it? Clothes, a toothbrush, and sunscreen? Are there attitudes you will need? Ideas? Backup body parts? What will you put in the suitcase to help you through unexpected and difficult events? Begin: "In my suitcase for the summer I am going to pack..." … [Read more...] about Summer’s Suitcase

Do and Done

April 24, 2018 By Nancy Casey

Write the letters of the alphabet down the center of the page so that the page is divided into two columns. Label the left-hand column "DO." Label the right-hand column "DONE." For to each letter, write down something you have done (right-hand column) and something you have yet to do (left-hand column.) Try to find something that begins with each letter, even if you … [Read more...] about Do and Done

Nancy blogs weekly for the Latah Recovery Community Center, sharing writing ideas that support self-awareness and self-esteem.

Writing classes and workshops

I had been looking forward to the 2020 summer season of in-person Write-For-You workshops at the Latah Recovery Community Center. Alas.

Congratulations to last summer’s students who earned certificates in Fiction Writing, Project Management and Grant Writing.

Applause and thanks to those who dropped by the classes just for fun.

If you are in recovery and interesting in writing coaching, contact Nancy.

Let’s Talk About It

A program that supports reading and discussion in libraries throughout the state of Idaho. Free and open to all. Somehow? Again? At a later date?

We are all looking forward to the time when it will be possible to resume these lively book discussions.

I’ve served as a scholar for this program for I-don’t-know-how-many years. I have found every book, every library, every group of people to be interesting and stimulating. Every discussion brings new ideas and surprises.

I’m confident that this program will evolve so that it can continue to bring Idahoans together through books. We just don’t know how or when that will happen. Yet.

Summer’s Suitcase

Do and Done

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