Devotions for Writers
Sabbatical
A getaway is on our minds. My husband is in his thirty-first year of ministry in western New York…
March 3, 2026-
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Writing with a Disability (Different Ability)What’s Your Story
Earlier this month, I started a new side hustle that I have really enjoyed, which has allowed me to…
February 28, 2026 -
Devotions for Writers
Preparation
“Dad, today’s not Sunday.” He began the day as he did every day, by getting ready for church. Dementia…
February 4, 2026 -
Writing with a Disability (Different Ability)
Preparation Works
Earlier this month, I took my coldest bike ride in 28 years, with temperatures dropping below freezing. To be…
January 29, 2026 -
A Lighter Look at the Writer's LifeScattered “New” Thoughts
Here I sit at the dawn of the New Year (by the time you read this, the calendar will…
January 6, 2026 -
Devotions for Writers
Keeping the Faith
“Why should I wait for the Lord any longer?” 2 Kings 6:33 NIV I recognized the disappointment in the…
January 3, 2026 -
Writing with a Disability (Different Ability)
Motivation Mayhem
For the past few months, I have really struggled with getting motivated to write and be creative. Not only…
December 30, 2025 -
A Lighter Look at the Writer's Life
What Do You Write?
I recently attended a writers conference, and that typical question reared its head. “What do you write?” It’s a…
December 6, 2025 -
Devotions for Writers
The Advent of Snow
A blanket of snow enveloped the night with serenity. I poked my head out our front door and inhaled…
December 3, 2025 -
Writing with a Disability (Different Ability)
Putting in the Work
This month, I had to make the difficult decision to give up on trying to recover work and files…
November 29, 2025 -
A Lighter Look at the Writer's Life
Bouncy Writing Advice
I love quotes. You can’t beat little bits of wisdom from people in all walks of life. You can…
November 6, 2025 -
Devotions for WritersI Know the Author
Keith McEntire wrote God’s Restoration Shop with redemptive features in every line. I’m partial to the book because Keith…
November 3, 2025 -
Writing with a Disability (Different Ability)
Grieving is Part of the Process
A few weeks ago, I accidentally corrupted the external hard drive where I keep all of my writing projects…
October 29, 2025 -
A Lighter Look at the Writer's Life
Writing is Hard Work and …
Have you ever yelled at a judge? I have! I probably should admit that it was Judge Judy, and…
October 6, 2025 -
Devotions for Writers, Uncategorized
When Darkness Closes In
Darkness encircled our back-patio meeting. The early-onset sunset brought a fall chill with it, and we snuggled deeper into…
October 3, 2025 -
Writing with a Disability (Different Ability)
The Power of Encouraging Words
Earlier this month, a disabled friend whom I try to mentor fell while trying to get out of his…
September 29, 2025 -
A Lighter Look at the Writer's Life
Howdy, AI!
Hello! How are you today? I wrote that greeting all by myself—it didn’t come from AI (Artificial Intelligence). Could…
September 6, 2025 -
Writing with a Disability (Different Ability)
Pace Yourself
Unfortunately, my summer didn’t go quite as I had hoped. I enjoy spending a lot of time outside; however,…
August 29, 2025 -
A Lighter Look at the Writer's Life
Something to Say
Do you have something to say? I do. I always do. You see, I’m a very talky person. My…
August 6, 2025 -
Devotions for Writers
Tools of the Trade
My headlights barely split the early morning fog. If not for the familiarity of the smooth highway surface, I…
August 3, 2025 -
Writing with a Disability (Different Ability)
Press On
If you’ve ever had to force yourself to go to the gym or to exercise, then you understand the need…
July 30, 2025 -
A Lighter Look at the Writer's Life
Fear Not and Get Things Done
I woke up to a rainy morning today, a perfect time to get some writing done. Here’s what I…
July 6, 2025 -
Devotions for Writers
How to Clean Your Blinds
I sighed and closed the puzzle on my phone. Company was coming and I couldn’t put it off any…
July 3, 2025 -
Writing with a Disability (Different Ability)
Becoming a Patient Writer
For the past month, I have been slowly navigating the hurdles and taking the necessary steps in Georgia’s vocational…
June 29, 2025 -
A Lighter Look at the Writer's Life
Agenda? What Agenda?
As I am writing this piece, I am preparing for a writers conference I am attending in about a…
June 7, 2025
