A Fresh Craft Project Update – Part 2 A Fresh Craft Project Update – Part 2 By Megan Cutler | February 9, 2026 | Comments 0 Comment As I mentioned during my last blog post, there has been a flurry of new crafting activity in our hose hold of late. For me, this has involved a lot of new skills in relation to framing. But I haven’t let that detract from my cross stitching. As you can probably tell from my last … Read More Read More
A Fresh Craft Update for the New Year A Fresh Craft Update for the New Year By Megan Cutler | January 26, 2026 | Comments 1 comment There has been a massive revival of the craft spirit in our household in recent months. Like my renewal of interest in cross stitching, he has resumed his model building hobby. This has resulted in several Saturday trips to craft stores, and I’ve even resumed my efforts to frame many of the pictures we’ve had … Read More Read More
2026 Is Here! 2026 Is Here! By Megan Cutler | January 12, 2026 | Comments 0 Comment I had an unstated goal for 2025. It was to get through an entire year without having to entirely rebuild my production environment. (Which I had to do twice in 2024!) I will say, that my new computer worked almost flawlessly out of the box for 1 year after its initial purchase. (Which brought me … Read More Read More
Introducing The Eternal Problem of The Hamster Wheel Introducing The Eternal Problem of The Hamster Wheel By Megan Cutler | November 24, 2025 | Comments 1 comment Every month I have one day I call my dead potato day. It’s the day my cramps are so bad that I give up trying to be productive and just let my brain and body rest. Usually I also use this day to binge watch TV shows old and new found on the streaming services … Read More Read More
My Favorite Types of Puzzles for Relaxing Days My Favorite Types of Puzzles for Relaxing Days By Megan Cutler | November 10, 2025 | Comments 0 Comment During the pandemic I rediscovered two hobbies I allowed to fall by the wayside. The first was cross stitch. And the second was assembling jigsaw puzzles. I’ve always liked puzzles. I enjoy taking chaos and slowly enforcing order on it. It isn’t just seeing the pictures come together either. There’s something about the process that … Read More Read More
Introducing Life Beyond Time Introducing Life Beyond Time By Megan Cutler | October 27, 2025 | Comments 0 Comment Endings are hard. In fact, they might be the hardest part of telling a story. We tend to stress out about beginnings. The first few lines of the first chapter tend to get the most editing compared to the rest of a novel. It’s critically important those opening words catch the attention of the reader … Read More Read More
You Should Love What You Do But that Won’t Make it Easy You Should Love What You Do But that Won’t Make it Easy By Megan Cutler | October 13, 2025 | Comments 0 Comment I try never to shy away from big topics when they come up on stream. Especially where the craft of writing is involved. The more we talk about our processes and our struggles, the easier it is for new writers to find their feet and gain their balance. I certainly wish I had a forum … Read More Read More
2025’s Writing Update 2025’s Writing Update By Megan Cutler | September 29, 2025 | Comments 1 comment It’s that time again! Here’s the post where I remember to write about the thing I actually spend all of my time doing. Plus how it happens to be going so far this year. Knowing how often to blog about my projects is challenging. I try not to write about writing every week. (Though for … Read More Read More
The Science of Liminal Space The Science of Liminal Space By Megan Cutler | September 15, 2025 | Comments 0 Comment One of the things my Winds of Chaos guest character Yfema is best known for is her obsession with liminal space. She has a propensity for jumping between worlds and being aware of anachronisms. So it makes a certain amount of sense that she knows a touch about alternate dimensions and astral projection. (Or at … Read More Read More
Introducing Anyone’s Crazy Aunt – Available Now! Introducing Anyone’s Crazy Aunt – Available Now! By Megan Cutler | September 1, 2025 | Comments 0 Comment When I first introduced the Everyone’s Child project on my blog, I mentioned that I first started writing it in college. I’ve made no secret of the fact that I used to take two notebooks with me to every class, even back in high school. One was for taking class notes and the other was … Read More Read More