Category Archives: Honored Alumni

Romantic Suspense to Love

Posted on January 26, 2017 by bethrachg

by Elizabeth Goddard As you might know, I write romantic suspense and that, because I love to read the genre. What could be more exciting than a handsome hero and a spunky heroine thrown together in a fight for survival … Continue reading →

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New Beginnings

Posted on January 24, 2017 by Author Mary Alford

New beginnings are everywhere around us. Some are small. Some aren’t. Each day is a new beginning. And just recently our country had a new beginning. We swore in a new president. Our personal life is filled with new beginnings … Continue reading →

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True Love

Posted on January 10, 2017 by Author Mary Alford

I’ve loved the idea of creating things from nothing since I was a young girl. Whether it’s writing, or playing music, or crafting, I love all things creative. I grew up in a family of musicians. Oh, we weren’t famous, … Continue reading →

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The Blank Page That Is 2017

Posted on January 6, 2017 by Author Mary Alford

  Do you make New Year’s Resolutions? I confess, I’m not one for making them, mostly because in the past, I haven’t been able to live up to my resolutions. If you make New Year’s resolutions and follow through with … Continue reading →

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Better Than New Year’s Resolutions

Posted on December 26, 2016 by Jennifer Slattery

Maybe it’s always this way, or perhaps I’m just more alert this year, but everywhere I look this Christmas, I see stress. Anxiety. Depression. Grieving. Hard stuff. People bustling about with Christmas carols playing, speaking cheerful holiday greetings, while inside … Continue reading →

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The Birth Of The Savior Through A Mother’s Eyes

Posted on December 16, 2016 by Author Mary Alford

It’s the time of year when we celebrate the birth of our Savior. An amazing time where God’s love can been seen in the birth of His Son. The Word became flesh and dwelt among us. When I think about … Continue reading →

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New Christmas Traditions

Posted on December 15, 2016 by bethrachg

by Elizabeth Goddard Every Christmas of my life I have spent at home with my parents. But that’s changing this year. Mom passed on to be with the Lord in April, and whether I want the change or not, it has happened. … Continue reading →

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TSTL Syndrome by Kristen Heitzmann

Posted on December 13, 2016 by kristenheitzmann

    We’ve all experienced it, that TSTL moment in a story when everything has been going along just right. The character’s traits have been demonstrated: strength, courage, intelligence, maybe a little pluck, arrogance, or sarcasm to keep it fun, … Continue reading →

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It’s the kickoff of the Christmas season…

Posted on November 25, 2016 by Author Mary Alford

It’s that time of the year when we find ourselves tossed in a dozen different directions. With Thanksgiving behind us, it’s officially the Christmas season. While I love this time of the year, it’s hard not to be a little … Continue reading →

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Evil Spellcheck by Kristen Heitzmann

Posted on November 15, 2016 by kristenheitzmann

Recently I read an article about people incorrectly pluralizing names. The gist of it was that people are using apostrophes when they want to talk about the Watsons. When this editor explains that it’s wrong to write Watson’s to indicate … Continue reading →

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It’s that time again…

Posted on November 4, 2016 by Author Mary Alford

I can’t believe another year has passed. They seem to fly by faster as I grow older. Each year around this time, I recall all the wonderful holidays past and the joy they were. Now days, there are family members … Continue reading →

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The Grace Card

Posted on November 3, 2016 by bethrachg

by Elizabeth Goddard I recently found myself in a sticky situation. A misunderstanding. That often happens in emails. We write out an email, our intention clear to us, only to have the person on the receiving end read things differently. … Continue reading →

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Remakes by Kristen Heitzmann

Posted on November 1, 2016 by kristenheitzmann

It can get a little frustrating when Hollywood keeps remaking films that have already been done, sometimes to death like the various comic book character movies. But then each has a different feel or focus, even a variation on plots and … Continue reading →

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Gratitude by Kristen Heitzmann

Posted on October 18, 2016 by kristenheitzmann

There were these ten lepers who cried out to Jesus for mercy. It hurts to imagine people being eaten away by such a horrible disease. We can see them hollering for the kind of mercy a renowned healer could give. Jesus said, … Continue reading →

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Old Things…

Posted on October 14, 2016 by Author Mary Alford

It’s finally fall in Texas, which means the humidity has left the area until next spring (for the most part). The days are turning crisp and the leaves are beginning to turn. This is my favorite time of year because … Continue reading →

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