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WAITING by Marilyn Turk

Posted on October 28, 2017 by pathwaysoftheheart

I’m not good at waiting. Okay, so maybe I’m impatient. My husband, on the other hand, can wait forever. Plus he has a lot of patience. My husband is retired military. Waiting is part of his training. In fact the … Continue reading →

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Blennerhasset Island, a Novel Idea

Posted on October 27, 2017 by judithmccoymiller

I love history so my vacations always include visits to any historic site or museum I can locate in the area. On one of my treks to West Virginia, I had the opportunity to visit Blennerhassett Island located across the … Continue reading →

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Researching the Everglades Was Fun! By Margaret Daley

Posted on October 26, 2017 by margaretdaley50

Researching the Everglades Was Fun! By Margaret Daley A couple of weeks ago I went to Florida for the NINC conference in St. Petersburg. It’s a great writer’s conference. A friend and I decided to do some research while we … Continue reading →

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I’m NOT Pointing Fingers

Posted on October 24, 2017 by alexanderhodde

By Hannah Alexander Forgive me if I seem self-indulgent here. I’m not trying to be. I’ve been arguing with my conscience for quite some time, especially since the last big shocker from the entertainment industry in Hollywood. It breaks my … Continue reading →

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Introducing Guest Author Samantha Price

Posted on October 22, 2017 by Author Mary Alford

I’ve always loved to read for as far back as I can remember. When I reached my teens I loved to read any romance I could get my hands on.  Writing in the Amish romance genre was natural for me … Continue reading →

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Lessons from the Wildfire

Posted on October 21, 2017 by writinginoverdrive

By Jim Denney A little less than a month ago, I was returning from a medical appointment, with a brief stop at Target. From the Target parking lot, I saw a thin plume of smoke in the distance. After I … Continue reading →

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At Home with Lyn Cote

Posted on October 20, 2017 by Lyn Cote

Why I Live in the Boonies Lyn Cote here-
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Still Dealing with Fear by Louise M. Gouge

Posted on October 19, 2017 by Louise M. Gouge

We fiction writers enjoy making life difficult for our characters. Without some sort of struggle, some conflict, we would have no plot. E. M. Forster said, “‘The king died and then the queen died’ is a story. ‘The king died, … Continue reading →

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Camping…

Posted on October 17, 2017 by Author Mary Alford

If you’d asked me a few years back about camping, I would have told you it wasn’t for me. But that was before my husband and I bought our camper. Now, there’s just something about sitting outside in front of … Continue reading →

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The Emotional Life of a Writer

Posted on October 14, 2017 by writinginoverdrive

by Jim Denney To me, writing is not so much a mental activity as an emotional activity. When I’m writing well, I’m not thinking about the words — I’m feeling the emotions, and those emotions pour out of me in … Continue reading →

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A Weed or a Wildflower

Posted on October 12, 2017 by margaretdaley50

A Weed or a Wildflower By Margaret Daley One of my granddaughters got me to think about how we look at things means everything. I know I should already realize that, but it was something she said to me that … Continue reading →

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Peace that surpasses understanding

Posted on October 11, 2017 by Maureen Lang

I recently had the privilege of visiting a fellow writer who was in the last stages of her life. I call it a privilege because she was such a graceful example of someone finishing well. Although her life was filled … Continue reading →

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When I Write, I Feel His Smile by Elizabeth Goddard

Posted on October 7, 2017 by bethrachg

Recently, I was getting ready for church, staring at my makeup mirror to paint my face, listening to worship music. One particular song opened up my soul and inspired my heart with great love and adoration for Him–worship in its … Continue reading →

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Oh, Those Bridges

Posted on October 6, 2017 by judithmccoymiller

Along with my daughter, I made a trip to northern Iowa to visit family. I’ve traveled I-35 South many a time coming home from the Amana Colonies. On each of my many trips, I’ve seen the signs to stop and … Continue reading →

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Bring your Bible…and your Faith

Posted on October 5, 2017 by Louise M. Gouge

Today is Bring Your Bible to School Day. Sponsored by Focus on the Family, this movement began in 2014 with eight thousand students. Last year 356,000 students participated. At their website, http://www.Bringyourbible.org, parents and students can learn how to join … Continue reading →

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