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Seasons come, seasons go …

Time to post something again ...In about 38 hours or so, I'll be leaving to attend the annual ACFW conference, in Dallas again this year. I'm still in awe that I'm going ... wondering what God has planned ... trying not to second guess Him about either highs or lows.In preparation for this, several … [Read more...] about Seasons come, seasons go …

Once upon a star …

I have in the past struggled mightily with what one might term "professional jealousy" ... that ache that seizes a person when someone else gets their manuscript written (and seems to have more time to do it in), or signs on with an agent, or has a book accepted for publication. I'm better these … [Read more...] about Once upon a star …

God is awesome ….

My kewl thing to report is that it's working out for me to attend the ACFW conference after all! This is totally God ... and I'm still in awe over it. I've also decided not to waste time worrying about what will happen or what I'll say to whom when I get there. First order of business is for me … [Read more...] about God is awesome ….

Writing-related Tag

I find in my time away from blogging that another dear friend has nominated me for a "Rockin' Girl Blogger" Award. How cute! And she's tagged me for yet another meme, this one writing related.1. What's the one book or writing project you haven't yet written but still hope to? The entire series for … [Read more...] about Writing-related Tag

Good morning, God

So, here we are, the third Saturday in July. It's been a busy summer so far, with my husband being mostly out of town since mid-March and home only every other weekend or so (a work-related class on satellite communications at a nearby Army base), and almost-weekly ballet technique classes … [Read more...] about Good morning, God

Still more from Sharon …

This will be the last day of excerpts on the Sharon Hinck interview. Next week, the "Fantastic 4" will be posting on their own blogs about the book tour ... I think that promises to be a lot of fun!What sorts of things stir the pot of creativity for you? Music, artwork, certain films, etc. ... be … [Read more...] about Still more from Sharon …

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