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Mid-Week Motivation

Starting Your Day Out Right! Scripture, Short Devotion “I the LORD do not change.” ~ Malachi 3:6a In the last year, my family has gone through a lot of change. We even just recently relocated to Maryland temporarily. It hasn’t been an easy transition. Many people tend to resist change. I’ll admit that I don’t…

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Simple Science and Snow Ice Cream

Snow ice cream–one of the most fun of winter treats to make and enjoy as a family. My mom used to make it for us, sending me out to collect a big bowl of fresh white snow. And it couldn’t be the first snow of the year…subsequent snows were cleaner. It helped that we lived…

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Mid-Week Motivation

Starting Your Day Out Right! Scripture, Short Devotion “Wait for the LORD; be strong and take heart and wait for the LORD.” ~ Psalm 27:14 Have you been guilty (like I have) of pushing to get your way? Making things happen? Forcing that square peg into a round hole? As I wait to join my…

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It Works for Me

As I wait for the impending release of Ruby Among Us (Jan 2008), I work furiously on my second novel. One thing I have learned about the second one is that I am pretty much writing it using the same process I used for the first one. At first, I tried to be very organized.…

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Carnival of Christian Writers Need Submissions

The Carnival is just around the corner and we need YOUR WRITING Submissions. Go here for the guidelines and submission forms. The submission deadline is Saturday the 27th.

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Mid-Week Motivation

Starting Your Day Out Right! Scripture, Short Devotion “For this reason, since the day we heard about you, we have not stopped praying for you and asking God to fill you with the knowledge of his will through all spiritual wisdom and understanding.” ~ Colossians 1:9 Part of growing in our relationship with Christ is…

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How to pitch

Before I talk about how to pitch (and I don’t mean a baseball), I would like to invite people to visit my blog and sign up for an opportunity to win a free book by Susan May Warren called Reclaiming Nick. I will be posting an interview by her on Wednesday. Margaret’s blog link One…

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Mid-Week Motivation

Starting Your Day Out Right! Scripture, Short Devotion “But grow in the grace and knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. To him be glory both now and forever! Amen.” ~2 Peter 3:18 Last week we talked about the Spiritual milk we all need at the beginning of our faith walk; that simple, child-like…

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All Work, No Play

Rewrite in my own words- Life Balance Journal Sound familiar? We’ve all heard the expression, maybe even joked about it. But do our lives reflect our commitments? Have we allowed work, responsibility and obligation steal the joy and inspiration from our lives? For many, the answer is a resounding yes. But it’s not too late…

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Mid-Week Motivation

Starting Your Day Out Right! Scripture, Short Devotion “Like newborn babies, crave pure spiritual milk, so that by it you may grow up in your salvation, now that you have tasted that the Lord is good.” ~ 1 Peter 2:2-3 As believers, our beginnings are often very much like our human beginnings. We are young,…

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