Setting Goals and Cleaning House

I have been plugging away at my 2000 words each day and I must say that the goal setting is a brilliant idea. I've gotten more than one hundred pages written of a new story that I can only imagine would have been set aside otherwise. With my brain I need to strike while the iron is hot, or there isn't anything left in there.

I'm actually getting more time for the kids and (yuck) the housework. By having to schedule enough time to get those words in, I've actually made more time for myself. Now I