Today is the first post in my series, Grace Under Pressure. I hope you are as excited as I am to hear what Esther Noe has to say, so here she is talking about: Living Grace. Grace is such a beautiful word! It just flows perfectly, sounds lovely, and is fun to say too! However, it’s … Continue reading Living Grace~Esther Noe
Hello my fellow readers, I am super stoked about what's coming up the next two months. Starting next Saturday, I am doing a two-month long, mid-fall blog series on the topic "Grace Under Pressure." In this series, we will be receiving encouragement from some of my fellow young writers. We will be hearing from writers like … Continue reading Announcing…………
This is a guest post from a very good friend of mine and fellow young writer, Sara Willoughby~ All You Have to Be is a Dead Stick We were at a potluck for a baptism, and an older man, a family friend, came up to me with some encouragement to share. I’m not sure quite … Continue reading Dead Stick
“My fault, the destruction of Charn was never my fault.” I still remember writing those words in a short story as part of a high school writing assignment. Looking up from my notebook, I reread my assignment and the story. Read the destruction of Charn from Lewis’ Magician’s Nephew, and write the reply from the … Continue reading Decisions, decisions
Hello, my peoples! I have come to share with you one of my joys of writing, and I would like to start with…. *character clears throat* Ahem *author stares back* Like I was saying, one of the joys of writing is when we ourselves as authors and writers get to play as characters on what … Continue reading Story Day: When authors become characters
Wow! I can’t believe that the school year almost upon us and the beauty of fall is just around the corner. A few weeks ago, I was able to attend the world premiere of the movie “Amelia 2.0”. Believe me, it was amazing. The overall film was beautifully done and I was glad I waited … Continue reading Anxiety and World Premieres
Note: This is a "flashback" moment in Skylar's past that I wanted to share and see how it would work as a possible part of my story, The Adventures of Skylar Morgan. Enjoy. It was my big day. A day that was meant to be for me and about me. And yet, it was raining … Continue reading A Moment in Time
Hello readers, As you may have noticed, I did not write for the entire month of July on this blog. Why? Well, as anyone who wants to do their job well, I needed to take a break from writing and set a plan, schedule, etc on what I was going to write when, how to … Continue reading My reason for not writing
Usually, I don’t talk about my driving adventures all that much only because it's purely mundane. Work, the grocery store, library, school…...places around town that consisted of pavement or old brick roads. Well, Thursday was a different driving experience. The gravel road. Now, I’m not just talking about tarred gravel, I’m referring to rock gravel. … Continue reading The Road Less Graveled
You say the word "no" Say that we know What we can and what we will Climb over a hump or a hill But I say, let me try Let me fall, stumble and cry It pushes me to work harder To make the victory that much sweeter Stand back and you will see As … Continue reading Challenge Accepted
