Writing with Confidence
My first parenting book began as a work of fiction. It was a single dad story about a correctional…
May 3, 2019My first parenting book began as a work of fiction. It was a single dad story about a correctional…
May 3, 2019My life is divided into before and after. I’m in the after now. Eight years ago, this coming April,…
April 3, 2019Where am I in my writing journey, you ask? Well, I’m a little more than two years into what…
March 3, 2019It is so very clever how God moves in us to get our attention to do something He wants…
February 3, 2019All too often we’re shallow enough to think the prize is worth the journey. Really it’s the journey that’s…
January 3, 2019Once upon a time I was a frazzled mom of toddlers paging through a parenting magazine in a brief…
December 3, 2018The fact I started writing a full-length novel as full-time student might seem a little scary, and you’d be…
November 3, 2018Talented. Well-intended affirmation sculpted my ego into a thin glass spine. Unaware of how fragile my assurance would soon…
October 31, 2018“Janine?” Where are you?” I don’t know why my husband asked me that. He knew where to find me–…
October 3, 2018Doubts assailed me as I stood on the mountain anticipating my first Christian writers conference. Fear tainted my excitement,…
September 3, 2018My writer’s journey began at age eight when I felt compelled to write a story about a turtle. For…
August 17, 2018I loved books before I could read and scribbled thoughts before I could write. Throughout my childhood, crayons, pens,…
August 3, 2018We’d love to hear your writing journey. Whether you’re at the beginning, in the middle of it, or a…
July 2, 2018