M. E. Tudor

I've been trying to update my website, and even created a new one on WIX, only to find that I have to pay. I own my domain: metudor.com.  But, trying to edit it lately has been like taking a sledgehammer to my head. I can't even get into my WordPress site to do any editing, and if I want to use the new WIX site, I have to pay a lot of money. It's frustrating how hard things have become. I used to be able to tweak my website anytime I wanted to. Now, it might take an act of Congress to even get to the editor, and we all know that Congress is not doing a damn thing to help anyone but themselves.  On a happy note, Tornado is doing well on Amazon. Life is good for the most part, so I really shouldn't be complaining.  I saw the beautiful wildflowers in the picture above on a walk the day before yesterday and I thought I'd share them with whoever decides to read this.  I also saw a fox in this area, which was neat because you don't usually seem them in the city. I di...

  I can’t seem to get myself back into a writing groove, and I don’t know why. I have tons of story ideas, but I can’t seem to get my butt in the seat in front of the computer long enough to write anything. This is really bothering me because I love to write, but something is blocking me. I get a motivational newsletter from Jay Shetty every day. I learned about him through Mel Robbins ’ podcast. A recent newsletter he sent out included the prompt: How can I create a consistent way to complete tasks I don’t feel motivated to do? This leads to a link to an AI chat with Jay Shetty, where you get about 100 words worth of questions before it moves you to the full-access that you have to pay for. And I’m not buying. But in this newsletter, he suggested trying something for just five minutes. He also suggested checking out Mel Robbins’ book, The 5-Second Rule . I haven’t read this book yet, but five minutes should be easy to manage. Right? I have listened to Mel Robbins’ book, The Let ...