Heather Day Gilbert

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Mentoring–What does it look like?

My friend, Becky Doughty, just blogged so eloquently on the topic of mentoring here: http://beckydoughty.com/2013/03/07/mentoring-or-enabling/. She shared a very personal experience about when her mentoring turned into enabling–not good for either party involved. As I mentioned in this post, http://heatherdaygilbert.blogspot.com/2013/02/where-have-all-mentors-gone-and-winner.html, after many discussions with my author friends, we felt the strong need for mentoring for marrieds and authors. The way… Read More

The Honest Homeschooler–School? At Home?

Becky Doughty, my writer friend extraordinaire, worked up this awesome pictorial blogpost about her typical homeschooling day. This is Becky’s fourth year using the homeschool curriculum k12. You can find out more here: http://www.k12.com. Here we go! I know you’re going to enjoy this post as much as I did! School? At Home?By: Becky Doughty Home School. I admit it…. Read More

BE WITCHED–Guest Blogger BECKY DOUGHTY on Magick

Author Becky Doughty Last week’s awesome guest blogger, Bethany MacManus, talked about depression. This week’s guest blogger, Becky Doughty, talks about practicing magick–ie: Wicca. These interviews tie right in with my Viking novel, God’s Daughter. My main character, Gudrid, struggles with depression. She’s also a trained volva–basically a pagan holy woman. She chooses to turn her back on her upbringing… Read More