Box of Chocolates

I have been reading a lot about writing. If I don't actually write my 50,000 words in November for NaNoWrMo at least have learned something about writing. I do have an idea for my novel that has me doing research. I have learned other things besides how to write fiction in the past month which is good.  I love the idea of learning something new everyday. I hope that I have enough time in November for this challenge but I am afriad that I will not be able to write as much as I want. I think this month I will sit and write a short story one day just to see how long it takes me to write x amount of words. When I look at the logical words per day I am a little nervous. If I work everyday at my novel I will have to write at least 1,666.66667 words a day. I'm not superstitious but all those 6's make me nervous! I do not want to put my family on hold for 30 days. I just can't. They would never allow it. I still have plans to go to library duty at the kids school.  I volunt