Building Relationships

Photo credit: iprole/www.sxc.huPiglet sidled up to Pooh from behind. "Pooh!" he whispered. "Yes, Piglet?" "Nothing," said Piglet, taking Pooh's paw."I just wanted to be sure of you."~ A.A. MilneWhen I was nineteen, I spent the summer working as a server at a...

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Preparing for Nanowrimo

Each November, NaNoWriMo inspires writers to crank out that rough draft in thirty days. Chris Baty, author of No Plot? No Problem!, initiated NaNoWriMo—National Novel Writing Month—back in 1999 with twenty-one members. Today, over 165,000...

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The Awareness of His Touch

The title sounds like something I'd write in my heroine's point of view about her hero. I write Christian romance, so there is appropriate touching that impacts the characters emotionally. Writers are encouraged to  add dimension to their scenes by incorporating...

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LitFUSE Blog Tour: A Friend in the Storm

Cheryl is running a fun KINDLE giveaway during the blog tour. Continue reading for more information.About A Friend in the Storm: This ninety-six page gift-book combines heartfelt poetry with powerful quotes and Scripture verses to speak to the heart and soul of...

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Under Construction

As you can see, my blog looks a little weird. I'm in the process of giving it a makeover, but I'm in the middle of getting ready for the ACFW conference, and won't have time to work on the blog until I return next week. Until then, please ignore the mess! 🙂

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Originally posted at MBT Ponderers9/11/01Never forget.My mom can remember the details of where she was when President Kennedy was assassinated. I remember being in 7th period study hall during my junior year when we heard about the space shuttle Columbia...

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I’m back!

My social networking fast is officially over! Instead of repeating myself here, head over to MBT Ponderers to read what I wrote about accountability. I'll be back to my regular posting schedule for the rest of this week.

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LitFUSE Blog Tour: Licensed for Trouble

About Licensed for Trouble: PJ Sugar receives shocking news that she's inherited the Kellogg family mansion. Though she has no idea why, the timing is perfect-PJ has clearly worn out her welcome at her sister's house. Unfortunately, the mansion is in shambles,...

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See You in September!

With the exception of posting on the MBT Ponderers blog on August 6th, I'm taking an online/social networking/blogging break for the month of August. I'm taking that time to renew my weary spirit and to write the rough draft of my next novel that I'd like to pitch at...

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Writing to Music

Photo courtesy of www.istockphoto.comOur boys have a musical ability that does not come from their parents. Our oldest son sings, plays trumpet, tuba, and plans to learn the piano. Our younger son sings in the a cappella choir and an elite choir at school...

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