Just over two years ago, my writing income supplemented our household income by several thousand dollars a month. We were in a position to pay down debts and even build up some savings – which turned out to be a good thing.
Just over two years ago, my husband left his full time job to begin [...]

Friday, I had the opportunity to write a review of Trust Agents over at Author Haven. This book ranks up at the top of my must read list. I would even put it in the category with Success Through a Positive Mental Attitude AND Tough Times Never Last but Tough People Do – two books [...]

“Don’t simply tell me that faith saves you, tell me how it almost failed you, too. Don’t tell me about love, speak of your passion. Don’t tell me you’re hurt, let me see your heart breaking. I don’t want to see your talent on the page, I want to see your blood. Dare to be [...]

Having nice things said about you can make your day. It did mine. My eBook, “Problems to Proverbs” has been featured on BlogEnergizer.com. I confess that reading the article did make me a bit giddy.
A quick internet search led me to several reviews by members of the content provided through BlogEnergizer.com. [...]

Asking people about their dreams brings me a bit of delight. My question always comes in a phrase similar to “what do you want to be when you grow up.” My thinking is that as long as you are pursuing your dreams then you are never really grown up. Dreams keep you [...]

“Do not wait on your dreams. Be bold in the pursuit of doing the things you want to do. Waiting until tomorrow means never getting there!”
I wrote these words on a website in response to the release of my new eBook, “Problems to Proverbs,” which launches December 15th. It can be easy sometimes to [...]

Writing comes from the heart but must be directed by the mind. Goals are valuable tools to map out a path to passion and purpose when it comes to a writing career. It helps to know where you are going so that you can recognize when you get there (and when you get [...]

The inspiration came from a question over at Christian Writers. The day can speed past without one word written, particularly when I work hard or my reasons NOT to write. Have you ever had a reason not to write?
Reasons NOT to Write

10. The three year old is awake.
9. Someone needs to cook.
8. We are out [...]

Bible study and other classes can create some of the most inspirational moments in my day. Sometimes I even get the ideas down on paper. There are even those rare moments when the ideas get to leap from the paper to my computer and become legitimate articles.
This last week was one [...]

Develop boldness in your pursuit of your passions. I enjoy asking people what they want to be when they grow up – particularly when they are hitting a milestone like graduating from college or getting advanced training in some field. My comments are partially in jest but I know from experience that a [...]