Waiting

Well, I'm in the middle of another wait....if you don't know already, I have a friend who is taking a look at my query letter, synopsis, and three chapters. He is newly signed, so I'm really excited that he has an interest in what I'm doing. No matter what, this is definitely better than doing it all on my own, and I'm so thankful that God is taking some of this off of my shoulders. I was beginning to buckle and the next step would have probably been backing out altogether.

Funny thing, waiting. Right here in the middle of it, I feel like I don't know what to do with myself, and I had to begin a sequel so that I didn't edit my first manuscript into the ground. I think I probably should be taking the time to relax, and I have for the past few weeks -- at least in the arena of writing. The arena of home remodeling is a totally different matter, and I have yet to tame the beast -- in fact, I think I might be the one who's broken when it's all said and done. But I have found a kind of oasis in this crazy no-man-land of waiting: God has a plan in it all. The timing is up to Him, and it's already planned to the nth degree. Right now all I have to do is.....nothing.

Well, that's not exactly true. I do have three more rooms to get to, so........