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Awards by Tara Randel

Posted on October 1, 2015 by tararandel

Writing can often be a solitary endeavor. Getting lost in the story lines and adventures of our characters is a joy to create. I know I always want to give the readers a journey they’ll never forget. But how do … Continue reading →

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WARNING by Hannah Alexander

Posted on September 29, 2015 by alexanderhodde

Several years ago I had a particularly stressful month. Halfway through the month a streak of pain crossed my shoulders and down my spine and legs and would not relent. I couldn’t sleep. I couldn’t function. Finally I gave up … Continue reading →

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Why We Can’t Afford to Mistake Kindness as Weakness Anymore by Vicki Hinze

Posted on September 28, 2015 by Vicki Hinze

WHY WE CAN’T AFFORD TO MISTAKE KINDNESS FOR WEAKNESS ANYMORE   By   Vicki Hinze     We’re weary of people who do not say what they mean and mean what they say. We want truth and honesty. We don’t … Continue reading →

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Music in Writing and Reading by Julie Arduini

Posted on September 23, 2015 by juliearduini

  Julie’s note: This was originally intended to be an article for an ezine but the project didn’t move forward. I thought I would share here with you as the theme was music. Not only do writers use music, but I do as … Continue reading →

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I’m Back! by Tara Randel

Posted on September 17, 2015 by tararandel

It’s been a while since I posted. Life has a way of sneaking up on you. I had two back-to-back deadlines for the end of August and the first of September, one for a mystery which will be out in … Continue reading →

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Listen to God’s Whisper by Maureen Lang

Posted on September 16, 2015 by Maureen Lang

This past Sunday at church, a visiting speaker reminded us to say yes to the opportunities God puts in our path. I have to admit I don’t always follow God’s gentle nudging. There have been times when I’ve felt led … Continue reading →

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Stressed Much? by Hannah Alexander

Posted on September 15, 2015 by alexanderhodde

How’s your stress level? I recently listened in on an anxiety symposium that was quite helpful. In it, some experts in the use of alternative supplements suggested several possible aids that could help with a person’s stress level without resorting … Continue reading →

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Prayer – a parent and child relationship by Camy Tang

Posted on September 14, 2015 by Camy Tang/Camille Elliot

At church, our pastor is starting a series on the Lord’s Prayer, and he started with an overview of prayer. Something that really struck me was the reasoning behind the five different parts of the Lord’s Prayer – Adoration, Submission, … Continue reading →

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MY ROYALTY STATEMENT

Posted on September 4, 2015 by yvon63

It’s that time of year when my royalty statements come in, from four different companies. Believe me, it cost more to send a couple of them than the amount printed on the statements. What’s the best royalty statement (or check) … Continue reading →

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Time goes by!

Posted on September 2, 2015 by Maureen Lang

I was recently reminded of the time one of my clocks stopped working. I put a new battery in, and immediately it started ticking again—backwards! When I showed it to my husband he laughed and said he was feeling younger … Continue reading →

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What’s IN Your Mind? by Hannah Alexander

Posted on September 1, 2015 by alexanderhodde

I have notes taped up around the house with one of my favorite Bible passages, the “whatsoever” passage. “…whatsoever things are true, whatsoever things are honest, whatsoever things are just, whatsoever things are pure, whatsoever things are lovely…think on these … Continue reading →

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Follow Your Purpose by Julie Arduini

Posted on August 26, 2015 by juliearduini

One of my recent reads was to review the book, Captive. You might remember the author, Ashley Smith, was the single mom who in 2005 was held hostage by Brian Nichols. What made her story so extraordinary was that during … Continue reading →

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Spiritual Hunger by Vicki Hinze

Posted on August 17, 2015 by Vicki Hinze

  We spend a lot of time in our lives seeking our path. Whether we sense or know there is a plan or a purpose for us, or we flounder and drift uncertain, we seek. That inner cry for fulfillment … Continue reading →

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WRITING BLESSINGS GALORE

Posted on August 14, 2015 by yvon63

When my great-American, best-selling, internationally-acclaimed novel was rejected, resulting in my becoming physically ill and spiritually deficient, I had to re-think what this writing life was all about. Perhaps God wasn’t going to put a novel in my brain, let … Continue reading →

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Books for Life by Julie Arduini

Posted on August 12, 2015 by juliearduini

There’s so much about the writing process I never considered as a little girl pretending I was going to be the contemporary Laura Ingalls Wilder. Even when I took a college course about her life last year I realized back … Continue reading →

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