How to Get Published
I’m no expert. Let’s just get that out there. Somehow I have managed to get myself published in the real world of writing. I’ll be honest: I’m still in shock! I cannot give you a step-by-step plan, but there are several people out there who can. If you are looking for a “how-to” you can find it and usually pay a little money to get some really great ideas on how to get noticed in the publishing industry. Just Google it. My journey isn’t so much about industry as it is about helping people know that God has a plan
Finding Time to Write
When I first began writing, I would get up early before the kids were awake and write my heart out. Every spare moment I had, I would write, write, and write some more. I found little pockets of time throughout the day to put my words on the page. There’s really no magic solution or specific routine to churning out word after word. Eventually after lots of writing the words began to add up. When an idea came to mind, I would try to record it right then. If I didn’t, I would quickly forget the idea and it would
What My Book Is About
I wish I could sit down, look into your eyes, and tell you about this journey. I wish you could see the tears, the awe, the wonder of God on my face. I still can’t believe God has given me this responsibility to put words on a page and allow real people to read the words. This week I am sharing a snippet of what the book is about so you can know what you are getting when you order it. Here is an overview: Problems can make you feel like God is far away, but they can also be
Why I Wrote a Book
There are some things in life that you always dream of doing. And you even tell people, “One day I’m going to …” Writing a book was never one of my dreams. As a school-aged girl, I struggled to finish reading a book for a simple book report. When the time came to churn out a seventy-five-word summary of what I had read, I always needed a few more words to meet the word count. I would end each book report the same exact way, “This was a very good book.” Whew! I made it. Why in the world would
Hope in Hard Times
This week I’m so excited to introduce you to my dear friend, Sarah Geringer! She is a talented writer and we share a deep desire to share the peace of God that passes understanding with as many people as possible. You are going to love her transparent and authentic look at life. If you are encouraged by her words, be sure to leave a comment and let her know! You can check out her website and books here. I have to admit: hope hasn’t always come easily for me. I have several hope-defeating tendencies. For starters, I’m naturally one of
A Psalm a Day
This week, I invited a special friend of mine to share her Summer of Psalms for Busy Moms: A 40 Day Bible Reading Plan with you! And I know you are going to love her! Sarah is a mom of 5 little ones, and 2 of them are adopted from China. Sarah shares her adoption stories on her beautiful blog. She also has tons of amazing Bible Study resources for free! I know you will love her blog as much as I do! For today, check out her post here and don’t miss her beautiful Summer of Psalms for Busy Moms!
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