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• Reorganization: The Cost of Starting Over

  

  Maybe it’s the writer in me. Or the perfectionist. Possibly the perfectionist writer. In any case, when it comes to organizational systems, I’m forever revising... Read more

  Posted on 30 April 2013 LIFE COACH, SELF EXPRESSION

• How to Start Your Writing Business: Famous Writer, Inc.

  

  Every writer has uttered the words “I want to write full time someday!” Unless you are the child of Donald and (insert bride name here) Trump, you probably don’... Read more

  Posted on 23 April 2013 LIFE COACH, SELF EXPRESSION

• When the Bomb Counts Down to Zero: Writing Honest Through the Pain

  

  Guest Article by Shelly Beach and giveawayOver the past few weeks, a friend and I have been plowing our way through all six seasons of the television series... Read more

  Posted on 23 April 2013 LIFE COACH, SELF EXPRESSION

• The Lonely Writer

  

  Gina Conroy, who shall henceforth be known as Super G on this here blog, posted in Writer…Interrupted this week about her struggles as a “left behind” writer.... Read more

  Posted on 18 April 2013 LIFE COACH, SELF EXPRESSION

• Chemistry in Christian Romance

  

  I once got a bad review claiming my novel LOVE FINDS YOU IN SUN VALLEY, IDAHO “awoke love too early.” And I couldn’t help being proud of it. Because, hey, that... Read more

  Posted on 16 April 2013 LIFE COACH, SELF EXPRESSION

• Dallas Writers University One Day Intensive with Agent Chip MacGregor

  

  So it’s Monday and I’m behind in blogging again. This week’s excuse? A successful run of The Little Mermaid. So instead of banging out a post, I’m passing on a... Read more

  Posted on 15 April 2013 LIFE COACH, SELF EXPRESSION

• Practicing Hospitality

  

  What does it mean to practice hospitality?I recently had the opportunity to utilize my home as a ministry tool and host two sisters in Christ for a week. Read more

  Posted on 11 April 2013 HOME, LIFE COACH, SELF EXPRESSION

• Walking on Water With Jesus

  

  The story of Peter walking on water has been speaking volumes to me lately. I heard a teaching on it about a month ago and it sparked a new fascination in me. Read more

  Posted on 10 April 2013 LIFE COACH, SELF EXPRESSION

• When You Feel Like You’ve Been Left Behind in This Publishing Journey

  

  So this post has been sitting in my draft folder for while, waiting for the right time, or maybe for me to truly feel that I’ve conquered the “left behind”... Read more

  Posted on 08 April 2013 LIFE COACH, SELF EXPRESSION

• Preparing HomeschoolTranscripts

  I love homeschooling older kids. They challenge me with their subjects, curiosity, and creative insights. I seriously learn right alongside them, especially... Read more

  Posted on 04 April 2013 LIFE COACH, SELF EXPRESSION

• When the Creativity Well is Dry

  

  “Understanding is a fountain of life to one who has it, but the discipline of fools is folly.” -Proverbs 16:22After struggling with a rough spot in my WIP for... Read more

  Posted on 03 April 2013 LIFE COACH, SELF EXPRESSION

• Why Do Homeschoolers Have Trouble with Grading?

  I don’t know about you, but I have a tendency to plan out the entire year in depth, but when it comes to grading, I have trouble following through. Planning... Read more

  Posted on 28 March 2013 LIFE COACH, SELF EXPRESSION

• The Power Of Small

  Sometimes small is a better fit than BIG.Years ago, when my daughter Elisabeth was little, I was cleaning out a car I was trading in. Read more

  Posted on 27 March 2013 LIFE COACH, SELF EXPRESSION

• Breathe New Life into Your Dead Manuscript Through E-Publishing

  

  So you’re manuscript has made the rounds at traditional publishing houses and has been rejected. You’re ready to give up, call it quits with this one, bury it i... Read more

  Posted on 25 March 2013 LIFE COACH, SELF EXPRESSION

• It’s The End of Homeschool Catch Up Time of Year

  I know when the temperature starts climbing that I need to get into “Ducks-in-a-row” mode. The things I put off during the holidays have spilled over into winte... Read more

  Posted on 21 March 2013 LIFE COACH, SELF EXPRESSION

• Interrupted By…twitter

  

  I made a comment the other day that I was far too busy working on my writing career to be bothered to write.Are ya with me? If I read one more article about... Read more

  Posted on 21 March 2013 LIFE COACH, SELF EXPRESSION

• Rest for the Weary

  

  Photo Credit: Creative CommonsApparently, God is trying to tell me something. He keeps pummeling me with articles, conversations, and scriptures with the same... Read more

  Posted on 20 March 2013 LIFE COACH, SELF EXPRESSION

• Taking the Sting Out of a Bad Review So You Can Become a Better Writer

  No one likes a bad review, but let’s be honest, some of what the reviewer says might hold a bit of truth, if we’re brave enough to listen. So how do you get pas... Read more

  Posted on 18 March 2013 LIFE COACH, SELF EXPRESSION

• How to Write a Good Bad Review

  

  “If you can’t say anything nice, don’t say anything at all.”© Joseasreyes | Dreamstime Stock Photos Stock Free ImagesMama’s advice serves well to keep us kind... Read more

  Posted on 14 March 2013 LIFE COACH, SELF EXPRESSION

• Interviews with Characters From Digging Up Death

  

  My favorite interviews are the ones where my characters get to do all the talking. After all, as the author, I’m basically boring and there’s probably not much... Read more

  Posted on 11 March 2013 LIFE COACH, SELF EXPRESSION