(T-shirt on cafepress: http://www.cafepress.com/+i_am_an_editor_womens_pink_tshirt,29403353)So sorry for the bloggy break last week, I was out on a "working" spring break, cleaning and painting the house we're moving into soon.I wanted to comment today on a post I read over at the Books and Such … [Read more...]
Faith and Family Friday–Uh-oh, I Married a Writer!
I've wanted to do this for a while--ask my husband, David, nosy questions about being married to a writer.First, you need to understand that I don't ask my husband ANYthing unless I want a straight and honest answer. Just like George Washington, he cannot tell a lie. In married lingo, this means … [Read more...]
Guest Blogger–WENDY PAINE MILLER–The ABCs of Creating an Engaging Blog
After I read one of my reader's questions about setting up effective and appealing blogs, I went straight over to my guest blogger's website and asked her to write a guest post!Wendy Paine Miller has one of the coolest, prettiest and most interactive blogs around. I found myself modeling my blog … [Read more...]
Faith and Family Friday–HELP ME PLEASE, MY KIDS ARE WILD!
Who's Wild???Today, I thought I'd build off a post over on the Women Living Well blog--http://womenlivingwell.org/2012/03/dealing-with-bad-attitudes-in-children/. Courtney talks about how she's working to teach and train her children to have good attitudes. Kids smart-mouthing their parents, … [Read more...]
Guest Blogger–JULIE CAVE–On Building Suspense
Today, I'm so excited to introduce Julie Cave, my guest blogger. I've been following her FB page, http://www.facebook.com/julieacave, for some time, and have thoroughly enjoyed her Monday Masterclass writing series over at her blog, http://www.juliecave.com/ (we were on the same wavelength … [Read more...]
What’s the Message in The Hunger Games?
I realize that everyone and their brother is posting about The Hunger Games right now, but I just wanted to say a few things...******SPOILER ALERT!!! IF YOU HATE SPOILERS, PLEASE DON'T READ THIS B/C YOU WILL HATE ME FOREVER!*****First of all, this series sucked me right in. Collins' writing is tight … [Read more...]