The Discipline of Blogging

It shouldn't be that hard, I tell myself.  If I like writing so much (and indeed I do), why am I so intimidated by a blank post?  For a long time, I thought that anything I enjoyed (writing, cooking, reading, scrapbooking) would just happen naturally and that I wouldn't need self-discipline to accomplish those things.  Ha!  Despite my enjoyment of those activities, I still have to train myself to do them.

I do want to be more purposeful about blogging, because I really do enjoy it, and it's a good outlet for writing.  So while I won't be blogging every day, I'm going to aim for posts that are more frequent and something besides recipes and book reviews.  A large part of accomplishing this is finding a daily routine (which can be a challenge, with a work schedule that changes frequently), but thanks to Blogger's auto-post feature, it shouldn't be that difficult...