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{I know I've been gone A LOT lately. I basically fell off the face of the earth because my muse had completely died.
So much had happened to me over the past 6 months and honestly, this world be stressful! I guess it makes sense why he disappeared.
But....I heard a song that sparked inspiration because my boi popped into my head after the first chorus and AAAAHHHH! I have lots of new ideas for him, some of his current stuff will stay the same but....a lot more sultry and adult rated stuff and some changes to his background be coming!
And let's face it, the sultry adult stuff is a lot of fun! X3
I have completely merged my @theimmortalkingixii blog with him, as well as my other Atem's so I will primarily be here or over on my OC blog.
I won't have a lot of time to write because I'm now a mother of two and still an RGM. My time is SUPER stretched and my energy is often drained. So I may stick to the three days a week that I have off (one isn't a day off I just go in to work later than my other days) if my attention isn't being demanded elsewhere.
I really want to get back into writing again and hopefully the beginning of May will be when I am able to do so because that's when I move into my new house.
I'm really excited about where I am going to have my boi over the next little while and I hope that others will like him too! ^^; and I really appreciate everyone that has been patient with me during my absence, and if we need to build the bond between my boi and your muse that is totally fine since it has been so long, and would probably help me too because I honestly can't remember where most of them were anyway. ^^;;;
i wanna make it unequivocally clear that there are no time limits when it comes to rping with me. idc if you're scrolling through your drafts and you find a thread of ours from two years ago+ and you wanna continue it... but you're afraid i'll be upset with you bc it's been so long...
babes, i am holding your face so gently when i say this: do the thing. i promise, the only thing i'mma be when i see that notif is excited
it means that i have, whether i like it or not, more important things to do than roleplay at the moment
it means that replies are going to sit for a moment
WHAT IT DOESN’T MEAN:
that i care any less
that i don’t want to talk / plot with you
that you aren’t allowed to IM me or ask for my disco
Sometimes Tumblr has to take a back burner, and that’s fine! Roleplay will still be here when we get back. So take that day to yourself. Don’t worry about drafts. Don’t worry about how “slow” you are being. Everything is okay!
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Sometimes the well of creativity runs dry, leaving you staring at a blank page with nothing but frustration. But trust that the art of writing is as much about the journey as it is about the destination. Here are some ideas to help you reconnect with your writing practice when you feel like your passion has dimmed.
Redefine Your Environment
Consider taking a deliberate step outside your usual writing space. The environment in which you work can drastically affect your mindset and creative flow. Even if it’s setting up in a different corner of your home, finding refuge in a local café, or enjoying the subtle distractions of a park bench, a change in scenery often signals a mental reset. This isn’t about permanent relocation, just a simple shift can break the monotony and stir new ideas that have been hiding in plain sight.
Embrace Imperfection
The pressure to produce perfect prose can be paralyzing. Give yourself permission to create something imperfect yet honest. Think of every sentence you write as a rough sketch, a necessary experiment in understanding your own voice. When you allow yourself the space to write without the weight of perfection, you invite experimentation and genuine self-expression. That freedom lies at the heart of rediscovering why you fell in love with writing in the first place.
Set Incremental Goals for Continuous Momentum
When the idea of diving into a full chapter feels overwhelming, scale back to manageable, bite-sized projects that feel achievable. Instead of demanding a polished page, challenge yourself to write a paragraph or even a single sentence each day. These micro-goals build a foundation of small successes, gradually restoring confidence and momentum. Over time, these consistent efforts enrich your creative reservoir, proving that every little step is indeed a victory.
Engage Deeply in the Process of Freewriting
Allow yourself to spill thoughts onto the page without judgment or expectation. Freewriting is an exercise in vulnerability and self-exploration, offering you a space to unburden tangled ideas and unexpected insights. In these unfiltered moments, you might stumble upon a germ of an idea or a rediscovered passion that rekindles your creative fire. Embracing this unstructured approach can transform an intimidating blank page into an open canvas of potential you haven't tapped back into.
Rekindle Old Inspirations
There is power in revisiting the work and moments that first ignited your creative spirit. Even if it’s rereading an old journal entry, rediscovering a favorite piece of literature, or reflecting on the stories that once moved you, reconnecting with your past inspirations can shed new light on your present creative journey. This reflective practice not only reminds you of your original passion but may also reveal new directions for your current writing endeavors.
Create a Consistent, Loving Writing Routine
Creating a structured yet gentle routine can help reestablish your relationship with writing. Treat your writing time as a vital appointment, a moment carved out just for you. Even if inspiration seems scarce, the simple act of sitting down, opening your notebook, and letting words flow without self-censorship can be incredibly healing. Over time, this practice transforms writing from an obligation into a ritual of self-discovery and mindfulness.
Connect with a Community That Understands
Engaging with fellow writers can remind you that you’re not alone in this struggle. The shared experience of creative highs and lows can be profoundly comforting. Join writing groups, participate in online forums, or simply reach out to someone whose work inspires you. These interactions foster a sense of belonging and accountability, encouraging you to keep writing even when the path isn’t clear. In the gentle exchange of ideas and feedback, there is often a spark that reignites your dedication.
Every writer’s journey is unique, filled with ebbs and flows. If you’re feeling disconnected, know that these moments are integral to growth. Embrace each phase as an opportunity to rediscover writing on its own terms, and allow your passion to guide you back into the words you love. If you need any advice from me, never be afraid to send me an ask.
Until next time,
Rin T.
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in the Egyptian wing of the museum and my boyfriend is like "what are all the time periods of ancient Egypt" and I'm like predynastic, early dynastic, old kingdom which is when the pyramids were built, first intermediate, middle kingdom, second intermediate, new kingdom which includes amarna period and yugioh, third intermediate, and then all the late period stuff and macedonian and roman eras. and he's like run that by me one more time
Struggling with expressions? Here are some example sentences for facial expressions!
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Eyes/Eyebrows
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His eyes widened
Her eyes went round
Her eyelids drooped
His eyelids narrowed
His eyes lit up
His eyes darted
He squinted
She blinked
Her eyes twinkled
Her eyes gleamed
Her eyes sparkled
His eyes flashed
His eyes glinted
Her eyes burned with…
Her eyes blazed with…
His eyes sparked with…
Her eyes flickered with…
The corners of his eyes crinkled
She rolled her eyes
He looked heavenward
She glanced up to the ceiling
She winked
Tears filled her eyes
His eyes welled up
Her eyes swam with tears
His eyes flooded with tears
Her eyes were wet
His eyes glistened
Tears shimmered in her eyes
Tears shone in his eyes
Her eyes were glossy
He was fighting back tears
Tears ran down her cheeks
His eyes closed
She squeezed her eyes shut
He shut his eyes
His lashes fluttered
She batted her eyelashes
His brows knitted
Her forehead creased
His brow furrowed
Her forehead puckered
A line appeared between her brows
His brows drew together
She raised a brow
Her brows snapped together
His eyebrows rose
He lifted an eyebrow
His eyebrows waggled
She gave him a once-over
He sized her up
Her eyes bored into him
She took in the sight of…
He glared
She peered
He gazed
She glanced
He stared
She scrutinized
He studied
She gaped
He observed
She surveyed
He gawked
He leered
His pupils (were) dilated
Her pupils were huge
His pupils flared
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Nose
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Her nose crinkled
His nose wrinkled
She sneered
His nostrils flared
She stuck her nose in the air
He sniffed
She sniffled
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Mouth
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She smiled
He smirked
She grinned
He simpered
She beamed
Her mouth curved into a smile
The corners of his mouth turned up
The corner of her mouth quirked up
A corner of his mouth lifted
His mouth twitched
He gave a half-smile
She gave a lopsided grin
His mouth twisted
He plastered a smile on his face
She forced a smile
He faked a smile
Her smile faded
His smile slipped
He pursed his lips
She pouted
Her mouth snapped shut
His mouth set in a hard line
He pressed his lips together
She bit her lip
He drew his lower lip between his teeth
She nibbled on her bottom lip
He chewed on his bottom lip
His jaw set
Her jaw clenched
A muscle in her jaw twitched
Her jaw tightened
He ground his jaw
He snarled/his lips drew back in a snarl
Her mouth fell open
His jaw dropped
Her jaw went slack
He gritted his teeth
She gnashed her teeth
His lower lip trembled
Her lower lip quivered
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Skin
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She paled
He blanched
She went white
The color drained from his face
His face reddened
Her cheeks turned pink
His face flushed
She blushed
He turned red
She turned scarlet
He turned crimson
A flush crept up her face
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Whole Face
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He screwed up his face
She scrunched up her face
He grimaced
She winced
She gave him a dirty look
He frowned
She scowled
He glowered
Her whole face lit up
She brightened
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This is just a basic guide to facial expressions! There are many more ways to describe your character’s expressions, which I will get into in a later post.
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