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A Lighter Look at the Writer’s Life

A Lighter Look at the Writer's Life
And I Danced . . .

I recently had the opportunity to serve at the Operation Christmas Child Shoebox Processing Center at Samaritan’s Purse Headquarters…
January 18, 2016
A Lighter Look at the Writer's Life
Life Happens

I am writing this post toward the end of November. Ahh, the month of November, also known as NanoWriMo.…
December 30, 2015
A Lighter Look at the Writer's Life
Writing: All the Feels

If anyone tells you writing is not an emotional thing, don’t believe it. Writing can be quite the emotional…
November 25, 2015
A Lighter Look at the Writer's Life
The Comfort Zone Two-Step

I attend a small church in a rural area. We have contemporary worship and are probably more “progressive” than…
October 20, 2015
A Lighter Look at the Writer's Life
The Wonder of the Deadline

Over the summer, I got my biggest freelance contract ever. It’s contract work for an educational company, so my name isn’t…
September 21, 2015
A Lighter Look at the Writer's Life
Writers Conferences: The Main Thing

I’ve been to many writers conferences and even serve on the planning committee of one event, and I always…
August 1, 2015
A Lighter Look at the Writer's Life
Of Humble Pie and Closets

Navigating the publishing world can be a humbling experience. We write a piece that we think is going to…
July 5, 2015
A Lighter Look at the Writer's Life
Hurry! I Need Patience!

Don’t you love lessons in patience? Me, neither. Patience doesn’t come easy for me, so, when I became a…
June 21, 2015