Do you do new things every day? We have to go to work or do chores, and many things that are mundane. Although…do you have any ideas of new things you’d like to do? What keeps you from trying them? Just a few short years ago, I decided to write a children’s chapter book. I […]
Since I’ve begun writing, one of the great things has been the many wonderful people I’ve come across. Jessie Mattis is one of them. Although, I haven’t met today’s author in person, I feel a kinship with her. She has published in different genre’s, something I plan to do. She is a homeschool mom, I
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Philippians 4:11 Not that I speak in respect of want: for I have learned, in whatsoever state I am, therewith to be content. This one verse can address so many anxiety issues or discouragement we have in our lives. When we’re younger, we want to be older; when we’re older, we want to be younger;
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Recently, I realized several things in my life crushed my plans, but what I perceived as a stop or stumbling block had actually been stepping stones to the next part of my journey. When the end of the chapter on raising my children came, I was lost. I felt like a helium balloon floating adrift
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It’s released! The first in a series for middle grade readers. The Bomb Squad joins Bryan and his three friends, Shorty, Josh, and Tim on their summertime adventures. My excitement for this book surpasses the excitement I felt when my first homeschool book went live on Amazon. Despite health issues through the summer, (I had
The excitement of publishing my middle-grade chapter book, The Bomb Squad, overwhelms me this morning. There are still a few steps to complete before the release. Each step is a new adventure (translate this, learning something new and feeling confused half the time), so my emotions are all over the map. The final edit is
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