What do you have to have before you start work?
Food or beverage, day or night, what do you need to do or have before you get your gears working?
Well, I'm a morning person so there is a routine that I just have to follow before I can get to writing. I must have some kind of breakfast, nothing to heavy and my cup of coffee. While I have coffee and breakfast, I check my email, Facebook and the news. Typically in that order. The coffee is a non-negotiable factor, however.
Coffee. Without it, my body is a sluggish landmass incapable of intelligent thought.
As long as I have coffee, my special flavored recipe, I can face the day well. That coupled with positive thoughts, prayer and a list of to do's mentally posted.
Get into comfortable clothes. Have a glass of tea or water to my right. Have eaten so I'm not hungry or get distracted. Already had my computer time of the day. Then I can get to work.
I need to take a shower to wash sleep away. Then I drink coffee to clear the cobwebs and clear my head!
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