by Cherise Papa | Dec 31, 2025 | Life
I almost didn’t write this, as I didn’t feel like there was anything to post. I failed every creative goal I had this year, except for my Goodreads book goal. But it wasn’t a bad year. Just different than I had originally hoped. 2025 Wrap Up I...
by Cherise Papa | Dec 31, 2024 | Goals, Life
This year was hard, and I didn’t achieve any of my personal goals. But there were a few amazing things to celebrate, and I’ve tried to spend some time focusing on them instead of mourning what I didn’t do. So here are the few things I did manage this...
by Cherise Papa | Jul 17, 2024 | Life
I’m rather failing a whole lot of everything. Writing, writing community responsibilities, work responsibilities, kid things, family things. Every single personal goal I had. I thought at the start of the year, I’d soon be able to get into the swing of...
by Cherise Papa | Dec 30, 2023 | Goals, Life
This year has been such a hard year, and one of the small things I was proud of not falling to the side was Spanish. Some days I only did a small lesson, but I was making progress. I was only a few days away from a 365-day streak (with some streak freezes used) when...
by Cherise Papa | Jul 17, 2022 | Goals
As it’s halfway through the year, and I’m hiding in dark rooms with A/C and avoiding miserable heat and the angry sun, I thought it appropriate to share my goals and my progress. Writing Goals This year I wanted to focus on short stories more than my own novels. The...
