Steph's Scribe

LATEST ARTICLES ( 1622 )

• Friday Fiction: The Flight with the Baby

  

  Here’s a new piece of flash fiction for Friday Fiction, an idea that came to me earlier in the week. I have fun writing from a man’s perspective, and several... Read more

  Posted on 19 January 2024 BOOKS, DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION

• Friday Fiction: Strike Out

  

  I worked in baseball for a while. My husband works in baseball now. We talk a lot of baseball in our house. My friend, Julie, was the one who told me to write... Read more

  Posted on 12 January 2024 BOOKS, DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION

• Fiction Friday is BACK: The Man in the Pinto

  

  Hello, friends! I used to post short fictional snippets on Fridays, and over the years, I got away from that. As I want to commit to my blog and its creative... Read more

  Posted on 05 January 2024 BOOKS, DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION

• A Challenge for 2024: Write Someone You Love a Letter

  

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  Posted on 31 December 2023 BOOKS, DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION

• Bible in a Year: A Profound Experience

  

  The way I went about Bible in a Year: Sharing some tips and helpful hints. Read more

  Posted on 27 December 2023 BOOKS, DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION

• The Reason Why Nonnatus House Is Idyllic: It’s All About Friendship & Camaraderie

  

  Raise your hand if you watch Call the Midwife. I’ve been watching this show since its beginning. In fact, I’ve been so enamored with it that it inspired my... Read more

  Posted on 22 November 2023 BOOKS, DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION

• Fashion, Art + Other Things

  

  Some quick updates, as I haven’t been making my rounds on here as often as I would like. AMAZON STOREFRONT As many of you know, I love clothes and fashion. Read more

  Posted on 01 November 2023 BOOKS, DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION

• Censored on Social

  To be honest, I’m getting a little sick of being unfairly censored on social media. And when you hear my story, you’re going to end up scratching your head... Read more

  Posted on 25 September 2023 BOOKS, DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION

• Baseball as a Backdrop…again…in My Upcoming Novel

  

  The second novel I published, Baseball Girl, takes place in the big leagues, with Francesca Milli working in the front office of a baseball team (The... Read more

  Posted on 19 September 2023 BOOKS, DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION

• Sharing News About a Book Award :-)

  

  Second, because of that, I entered the book into the annual Readers' Favorite Contest, and am happy to report that the novel came in third, earning a Bronze... Read more

  Posted on 09 September 2023 BOOKS, DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION

• The Annual Birthday Post: Sharing Something Different

  As I continue to uphold the tradition of writing an annual birthday post—most of them snarky—this one won’t be. I’ve thought long and hard about whether or not ... Read more

  Posted on 16 August 2023 BOOKS, DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION

• Ageism is Real

  I've learned to embrace my age. I also don't feel my age at all, and some have told me I don't look my age. With an assortment of face creams, regular hair... Read more

  Posted on 23 June 2023 BOOKS, DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION

• Lollygagging

  

  Greetings, friends. It’s been a while. I’ve been lollygagging as it relates to my blog, that’s for sure. I’m kind of embarrassed about it, and I’m kind of not.... Read more

  Posted on 20 April 2023 BOOKS, DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION

• “What the Heck Do You Do with All Your Time?”

  

  Last year, I asked two of my friends who do not work this question: “What the heck do you do with all your time?” One friend said, “Before you know it, it’s 4... Read more

  Posted on 21 February 2023 BOOKS, DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION

• Do Not Look Where You Fell

  

  hen we slip, we can go one of two ways. We can catch ourselves and right ourselves or we can fall. Sometimes we fall hard. Read more

  Posted on 06 February 2023 BOOKS, DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION

• A Vlog About Writing (Because I Didn’t Feel Like Writing it)…Is That Weird?

  I don’t post these types of videos very often here on my blog as I do on social media. Earlier, I thought about going LIVE on Instagram, but then decided to jus... Read more

  Posted on 26 January 2023 BOOKS, DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION

• The Magic of Miracles

  

  Forewarning: this one’s about God and miracles and the divine. It’s kind of personal. If it’s not for you, no worries. But since it’s about my interpretation... Read more

  Posted on 25 January 2023 BOOKS, DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION

• Stop Glorifying “Perfect”

  

  In our attempts to be perfect we are missing a lot of the little joys that come along with the exercise of "going for it." Some of the best stuff happens along... Read more

  Posted on 17 January 2023 BOOKS, DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION

• Beauty + Joy

  Today’s quote as pulled from my box is this: Beauty is whatever gives joy.Hugh Nibley One of the best things we did over the Christmas season was to attend our... Read more

  Posted on 09 January 2023 BOOKS, DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION

• Delight in the Little Things

  Today’s card is a very simple, yet poignant quote from Rudyard Kipling, British short-story writer, novelist, poet, journalist, probably best known for his... Read more

  Posted on 05 January 2023 BOOKS, DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION