Plotting

I managed to get my daughter  down for a long nap this afternoon. (She really needed it – she didn't get a good one in the morning.) While I also caught up on my chores, I got out my notes from the novel project I abandoned a couple years ago. About three, but who's counting?

I didn't completely abandon it; I just realized about seven chapters in that I didn't have enough of a background in the world and I'd written myself into a corner, plotwise. Setting it aside for a time put things in perspec