Confession: I just found a bag of Pepperidge Farm Mini Chocolate Chunk cookies in our pantry with a sell by date of two months ago. Guess what? They're still delicious. Moving on.... Earlier today my supervisor asked me, "How did you come up with the idea for your book?" I didn't want to tell her. Not because I was embarrassed or worried she wouldn't like the plot. But because I'd have to admit that I got it while attending a work conference in Chicago while I was sitting

Want to know a secret? I’m scared shitless about this whole writing thing. If I could insert the little poop emoji right now, I would. When I first started all of this, I would have said that the writing was the hardest part. There’s the mechanical part of it…good sentence structure…not starting every sentence with “I”…the debate of two spaces after a period or just one. Then there’s the part about writing well. Showing not telling…writing what is necessary to push the sto

*blows dust off the keyboard* *taps the mic* Are we on? We are? AWESOME! Hi. I'm Kelley, otherwise known as KD Proctor. I had a blog a long while ago and well, it's been quiet and not really getting much traffic. Then again, the last time I blogged was December of 2014. So. Imagine that. Anyway. I'm getting back into this writing thing and writing a blog about it. Though, I don't know many people who blog anymore. Remember how the mommy blog craze took off like wildfir