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Trust your instincts: things I wish I would have known when I was fifteen
“Deep down inside, I knew I shouldn’t marry him, but he was so insistent I gave in.” I can’t tell you how many times I’ve heard statements like that from divorced women. This entry is not to belittle those women—they’re … Continue reading
Status update
Great news for all of you waiting for the last installment of the Rory’s Choice series, the editor and I have finished the first major edits for the book. It may be the first step in publishing, but the first … Continue reading
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Failure and loss are not the same thing
Nobody likes to lose—not even me. Yet, to live a life without ever experiencing loss or disappointment is impossible. Sometimes I think we forget this when we look back at our glorious youth. I know I’m always more willing to … Continue reading
Worth the read “The Reckoners” series by Brandon Sanderson
I’ve already mention the first book in this series, Steelheart, as a book worth reading a couple of years ago, but after recently finishing the entire series I have got to give these books one more shout out. As always, … Continue reading
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Sleep? That’s so lame.
Oh, why don’t my teenagers want to sleep anymore? Not so long ago, it only took a word and off they went like good little children. Now it takes several hours of “close that book—turn off that kindle—why are your … Continue reading
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Between the lines for Rory Choice book three
As I edit this last book of the Rory’s Choice series, I find myself thinking of the spin-off book that came to mind when I finished writing this series years ago. You’re probably all going to die of shock when … Continue reading
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Well…it’s only taken me three books to get here
As I work through the edits on the final Rory Choice book in the series I’ve noticed I no longer feel upset at any of the changes the editor wants me to make. Even if she demands I rewrite an … Continue reading
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Saved by a shoestring tackle
This weekend my youngest son had his very first football game. Most of the boys on his team have played for several years, so my son tries to make up for his inexperience with speed and aggression. For the most … Continue reading
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Edits have begun…
Great news! This week, I began editing the third and final book of the Rory’s Choice series. I’m excited for all to experience the pinnacle of Rory’s growth, though I can promise it won’t be out next month. Editing takes … Continue reading
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Channeling my mother
This past weekend I showed up with my family to clean the church building we go to on Sundays. Sadly, we were the only ones who showed up until an elderly couple came along about an hour later. So what … Continue reading
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