Tag Archives: freelance writer

I’m THAT mom, and I don’t care…

Posted on August 2, 2012 by Tara Darazio

I always thought I’d be the mom that did everything right – my kid would sleep on a schedule, they’d eat vegetables, they’d behave in stores, etc., etc. Then I had a kid and realized – I’m THAT mom, the … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged babies, freelance writer, freelance writing, kids, labor, moms, NICU, preemies, raising kids, writing | 4 Comments

My Seinfeld-esque Blog

Posted on July 20, 2012 by Tara Darazio

It’s Friday! This blog is kind of like a Seinfeld episode. It’s really about nothing. So here’s just ten things I want to share with you about my week. ~Great joke on the insurance agency’s board outside that I’ve talked about before: “I crush cans … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged aldi, babies, fall, football, freelance writer, freelance writing, jokes, old navy, Seinfeld, step up, writing | 4 Comments

The Rat Pack, I mean the Pack Rat

Posted on July 15, 2012 by Tara Darazio

We are participating in our community yard sale in a few weeks, and I’ve been getting things together in the house to sell. The pile thus far has been pretty measly to say the least. A couple of DVDs, some items we … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged atari, baseball cards, classics, duck hunt, freelance writer, freelance writing, game gear, hoarding, nintendo, pack rat, storage, tecmo bowl, video games, writing, yard sale | 3 Comments

Spam (not the ham) and is anything private?

Posted on July 11, 2012 by Tara Darazio

I woke up to an email from my good friend stating that her cell phone had been hacked, and it was sending vulgar messages to all of her contacts. Then I mosey into the living room and the Today show was … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged cell phone, email, facebook, freelance basis, freelance writer, freelance writing, hacked, hidden, mystery, privacy, spam, twitter, writing, youtube | 6 Comments

Back To Reality

Posted on July 9, 2012 by Tara Darazio

We’re back from vacation and back to real life. Definitely a bit depressing… I’m sitting here eating cold Cream of Wheat and watching my son throw his waffles all over the dining room floor as I slowly check emails and get back … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged adventure, atlantic city, beach, family, freelance basis, freelance writer, freelance writing, memories, ocean, reality, trip, vacation, writing | Leave a comment

Organize Or Else!

Posted on July 2, 2012 by Tara Darazio

I own more legal pads than any one person should. And I actually use them, all the time. As I prepare for vacation, I have some very detailed lists written on those beautiful yellow pages and it got me thinking … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged chevy chase, freelance basis, freelance writer, freelance writing, legal pads, organizer, organizing, planner, quirky, vacation, writing | Leave a comment

Good Writer, Great Writer, Rockstar?

Posted on June 29, 2012 by Tara Darazio

I’ve realized that writing is hard to compare with other “skills.” It’s not as easy to measure whether or not you’re a good writer, or a great writer, because in a room of ten people, you may have one or … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged basketball, freelance basis, freelance writer, freelance writing, jk rowling, lebron james, rockstar, skills, stephen king, writing | 4 Comments

Instant Connection

Posted on June 26, 2012 by Tara Darazio

Have you ever bonded with a stranger just because you’re doing a similar task, or drinking the same beverage, or driving the same car? In one of the episodes of HBO’s Curb Your Enthusiasm, the main character, Larry David, bonds with someone … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged connection, dubstep, freelance basis, freelance writer, freelance writing, friends, instant, love, soul mate, starbucks, techo, writing | Leave a comment

It’s Just a Dream, Right?

Posted on June 25, 2012 by Tara Darazio

Dreams are crazy. I know that’s not a very profound statement, but it’s the best word I can think of right now to describe them. I had a nightmare last night and when I woke up, I was relieved it … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged brains, dreams, ellen page, freelance basis, freelance writer, freelance writing, inception, nightmares, thoughts, writing | 4 Comments

The Anticipation Factor

Posted on June 22, 2012 by Tara Darazio

I have a whiteboard in my house, don’t make fun of me. I use it to write notes to myself, share an inspirational quote with my family, or count down to upcoming events! As you can see, my excitement was … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged anticipation, atlantic city, countdown, freelance writer, freelance writing, vacation, whiteboard, writing | Leave a comment