My Color Transformation to Main Character Hair

For 10 years I’ve been dyeing my hair the same color – or as similar as possible when I switched to different brands. I always aimed for a plum color, but it usually faded into a nice red. However, I’ve always loved people who have vivid colors. When I created my DnD character with pink…

Overcoming Obstacles that Threaten Your Happily Ever After

Every good story is full of conflict. I mean, they would be pretty boring without some sort of challenge, right? The characters can’t just get from point A to point B without dealing with some sort of obstacle that threatened their peace – maybe even putting them head-to-head against their greatest enemy. But when it…

What Is a “Main Character” Outfit?

As I was brainstorming promotions for this blog, I started thinking about fun TikTok videos that I could make to highlight the different main characters I want to write about. I came up with some skit ideas and found the sounds that would be perfect to use. As I got further into the planning process,…

How to Feel Like the Main Character in Your Life

It’s easy enough to imagine yourself as the main character. But unless you’re dealing with very specific situations, you won’t face the same scenarios as our favorite protagonists (meaning, unfortunately, you won’t have a daring sword fight anytime soon). So, how does one actually get “main character energy”? In addition to romanticizing your own life,…

Chapter One of Living as the Main Character

Growing up, I’ve always wanted to take on the world. Maybe it was the writer inside of me. I couldn’t help but think of exciting scenarios where I’d become the main character of an intriguing storyline. Of course, I knew I was never going to battle dragons or use magic to take down a villain…