Writer's LifeBlog First blog post Melany September 13, 2016 Share FacebookXPinterestWhatsApp This was my very first blog post back when I used melanyhegerblog.wordpress.com. I am not going to delete it for posterity sake! Wow, it has been 2016 since I started. Share FacebookXPinterestWhatsApp Next articleWormfood LEAVE A REPLY Cancel reply Comment: Please enter your comment! Name:* Please enter your name here Email:* You have entered an incorrect email address! Please enter your email address here Website: Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. Latest My writing life in the Year of the Fire Horse Horse 2026 Melany - January 26, 2026 0 In my quest to find out what writer I want to be, moving forward with 2026, the year of the Fire Horse, I learned... Unlocking my PhD dream with a silver key Melany - July 18, 2025 1 Twenty years since my exodus from the academic world, I’m back. Earning a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) was an elusive dream of mine since... On my own again after exiting the corporate life Melany - February 16, 2025 0 When people ask why I resigned, I say, “burnout.” It’s a concise way to describe the nature of the beast. As a psychologist, I... Professional Envy Melany - May 30, 2022 0 A few nights ago, I had a meaningful conversation with a friend and former workmate. Let’s call her Meg. The unique thing about Meg... No bouquets on Mother’s Day 2025 Melany - May 12, 2025 0 Mother’s Day came this year and I was in a sour mood. I couldn’t explain it—I blamed it on perimenopause. It’s Tuesday now, two...