She started writing when her husband was on his third combat deployment! Six kids, people!! Tip 2: “The one app I would recommend is Brain.FM. It really helps me concentrate and sink into the writing, and noise-cancelling headphones are a must for me, too.” Tip 3: I typically write at night, partially because I have ADHD and that time brings the least amount of distractions, and partially because I have six kids, three of whom are still at home, and those are the only hours the house is quiet.”