I am so grateful for the dedicated service men and women who sacrifice so much to protect our personal freedoms. Thank you so much for your service to our country! May you and your families enjoy a peaceful and blessed … Continue reading
A Year of Gratitude
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Today, my blog turns one! Writers could never succeed without an excellent community of support from readers and fellow writers. Blogging is about building relationships and community. I want to begin by saying a tremendous heartfelt THANK YOU to each … Continue reading
The Minimalist Guide To Mother’s Day
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Oh no! Now you’ve done it! Here you are reading blog posts. You think it is an ordinary Sunday only to stumble across this post. You’ve made no plans. You bought no gift because you forgot altogether! You glance at your sleeping wife … Continue reading
How to Change Your Twitter User Name (Without Losing Current Followers)
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Have you ever regretted the twitter user name you use? Would you like to create a new twitter user name without losing your current followers or creating a new account? If so, this post is for you. Some people sign … Continue reading
7 Writing Tips “Desperate Housewives” Teaches Writers
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For eight seasons of Desperate Housewives we have laughed, cried, been surprised, and often shocked. Through it all, we’ve always kept guessing. As we await the series finale, today is a tribute to our favorite housewives as I show you 7 tips Desperate Housewives … Continue reading
Book Review: You Are a Writer (So Start Acting Like One) by Jeff Goins
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What if you could write for the love of writing instead of approval? Would you consider it or does fear and self-doubt hold you back? Every writer has a unique journey with unique stories to tell. Yet, writers collectively share … Continue reading
The Zen of Inspiration: Adventures in a Grocery Store
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I find inspiration in the most unlikely scenarios and doing the most mundane. Take yesterday for example. Yesterday starts out as a routine Monday. I need to buy a couple of things at the grocery store before a busy day … Continue reading
What Would You Like More Time For?
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Time. We never seem to have enough of it. Between work, family, and our busy social lives, how can we make the most of what time we do have? Even more important, how can we make more time for the … Continue reading
What I Admire About J.K. Rowling (Hint: It Isn’t Fame)
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As most of you know, J.K. Rowling will release a new novel soon with a new publisher. While the internet is wild with speculation as to what genre this new adult book will become-the truth is, no one knows for sure until further details … Continue reading
On Blogs, Brands, and Romance
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Almost every writer begins their writing career either uncertain of their genre or they simply do not wish to make a genre commitment too soon. Rest assured this is normal. Another thing that happens is that some writers begin their … Continue reading