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Tidbits with Timmy
Timmy, my six year old, is wise beyond his years. Though very small in stature, he thinks rather profound thoughts and asks insightful questions. Here’s a snippet of some of our recent conversations. Me: “And God was very sad because all the people were very bad so he told Noah to build an Ark.” Timmy:…
Tricia Goyer: My Writing Life
MY WRITING LIFE: My writing journey began in 1994 when I attended my first writer’s conference with my friend, Cindy Martinusen. Cindy and I went to the same church and we both had dreams of becoming writers. Everything at Mt. Hermon was new to me, but I just followed the instructor’s directions. It took two…
Carnival of Writing
No this isn’t an official carnival, it’s just my top picks for the past week or so. Interview with Noah Lukeman, Part I over at Novel Journey gives you great insight into the mind of an agent. Be sure to check out part II. I just love this dragon…er, editor who has her golden and…
While I was Sleeping…
Most ideas for my books come in dreams. Dreaming is like watching a movie for me! I dream in plots and stories some time. Other ideas I believe God just pops into my head. Not to sound super spiritual, but it’s true. Some of the stuff I come up with is because I wasn’t trying…
Some of What I’ve Read in 2006
Dawn of a Thousand Nights by Tricia Goyer Dark Moon by Alton Gansky Troubled Waters by Rene Gutteridge Club Sandwich by Lisa Samson Born to Be Wild Heartfelt Discipline How to Talk so Kids Can Learn Novel Crimes Gold in the Fire by Margaret Daley Made of Honor by Marilynn Griffith SAHM, I am by…
What’s Your TBR Pile Like?
I was just over at GeorgiannaD’s and she took a photo of the books TO BE READ she has on her shelf. I thought I’d do the same. Now this photo is of the Chrisitian fiction books. It doesn’t show all the nonfiction parenting, homeschooling and fiction secular novels. But I’m pleased to say my…
I’m All About Organization
I may be all about organization, but that doesn’t mean I’m organized. My desk is cluttered with papers, as is almost every corner of my home. It’s not that I don’t clean and I try to declutter every so often, it’s just that there’s so much stuff with 4 kids, many hobbies and not enough…
Why Another Blog?
So like minded Christian writer moms (CWMs) can get together and encourage each other in the Lord. There are a lot of group blogs and rings out there, but none of them met this specific need that we CWMs face. So if you’re one of us and would like to share your thoughts and link,…
I Was Nominated for a BOB Award!
I’m so honored that someone nominated me for best homeschooling content! That means someone out there is reading! Whoever you are, Thanks! I’m honored to be among so many great homeschooling families out there. Don’t forget to go here to vote for your favorites. Best Homeschooling Has the best content regarding homeschooling. (Blog does not…