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Back Then…

Some times in writing, my first attempt is to take the easy way out. I was trying to do this with the book I’m currently writing, Blue Like Playdoh. This book shares much of my life journey, and I tried to tell it in sweet, devotional thoughts. My editor didn’t go for that. He wanted…

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Waht In The Wrlod?

Olny srmat poelpe can raed tihs. I cdnuolt blveiee taht I cluod aulaclty  uesdnatnrd waht I was rdanieg. The phaonmneal pweor of the hmuan mnid, aoccdrnig  to a rscheearch at Cmabrigde Uinervtisy, it deosn’t mttaer in waht oredr the ltteers in a wrod are, the olny iprmoatnt tihng is taht the frist and lsat ltteer…

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To Halve and To Whole

As a writer, I sometimes live disconnected from the world my body actually inhabits. I watch peImage by Ravages via Flickrople,  notice their gestures, analyze how they perch on a chair, assess how they dress, listen to their conversations.  I’ve learned to dig into the belly of my purse for my notebook and write these…

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H.U.G.S.!

More than anything, keep loving each other actively; because love covers many sins. ~ 1 Peter 4:8 Have you figured out yet that this life is all about relationships? The Relationship Expert Himself wrote an entire Book about this matter of relationships. The First Four Words of The Ten (Commandments) He gave us had to…

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I Failed this Test! How about You?

Count every ‘ F ‘ in the following text: FINISHED FILES ARE THE RE SULT OF YEARS OF SCIENTI FIC STUDY COMBINED WITH THE EXPERIENCE OF YEARS…. (SEE BELOW) HOW MANY ? WRONG, THERE ARE 6 — no joke. READ IT AGAIN ! Really, go Back and Try to find the 6 F’s before you…

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Goodbye Hollywood Nobody

It is October 11th, and FIRST is doing a special tour to ‘Say Goodbye to Hollywood Nobody’. Today’s feature author is: LISA SAMSON and her book: Goodbye Hollywood Nobody NavPress Publishing Group (September 15, 2008) ABOUT THE AUTHOR: Lisa Samson is the author of twenty books, including the Christy Award-winning Songbird. Apples of Gold was…

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Diamonds are a Girl’s Best Friend!

Look what the good people at Kranichs’ sent me! I never heard of them before, until I saw their beautiful line of jewelry and watches on their website. This 1/4 karat diamond necklace is beautiful! I originally thought I would keep this one for myself, but the diamonds are a little too small for my…

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The Wait From Here…

   “The wait from this point is 45 minutes.”  Sound familiar?  If you’ve been to any sort of amusement park lately, you know what I’m talking about.  Most popular amusements have the wait time posted at the entrance giving you the option to wait or leave.  You can evaluate the external factors such as temperature,…

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Costly Apendages?

Wanna know the meaning of the saying “it costs an arm and a leg”? Interesting tidbit from Mike Dellosso!

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Losing Steam!

Every since I got back from the ACFW conference my drive to blog and do all things that are associated with blogs/webring maintenance is dwindling. Not sure if it’s a good thing or not, but it could be because I’m more interested in working on my WIPs and homeschooling. The not so fun side of…

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