Test: Part I
Hello regular readers! Thanks for stopping by...you get to participate in a very easy test today. I want to make this blog as friendly as possible. That includes the aesthetics of it. Here's my question:With the black background, can you read the purple print?If not, then I need to change [...]
Wednesday’s Weekly Writing (W)Prompt
I recently did something I've never done before - I bought a book based solely on the first sentence."It used to be Cliff and Vivian and now it isn't."-- The English Major, by Jim HarrisonI don't usually do this. I'm the kind of person who thinks, "Oh, I'll bet it [...]
The Conference That Wasn’t
Thursday morning I woke up, packed up my things, climbed into my car, and started the three hour trek to Grand Rapids for the Festival of Faith & Writing Conference. The butterflies danced in my tummy as I prayed, asking for God's guidance about which classes to attend and how [...]
The Anonymous Bride: Book Review & Giveaway
After 11 years away, Luke Davis returns to Lookout, Texas as the new town marshal. But during the first day of his new job, he runs into an old heartache - Rachel Hamilton. Aware that she broke Luke's heart, and realizing she's still in love with him, Rachel asks for [...]
It Pays To Do Your Homework by Emily Downs
When I was attending Bethel College in Indiana, I sold my homework. It’s not what you’re thinking—I didn’t sell test answers or term papers out of the trunk of my car—I sold my homework to magazines.As any student will attest, homework is rather time consuming and as a young married [...]