“Guts” is Grace Under Fire

COVID-19 is grace under fire. It's guts. From so many different platforms and lifestyles. My husband is a truck driver and is out driving amid the pandemic. He is kind of a germaphobe, thankfully, so he takes his antibacterial wipes in with him to check in. He wipes...

Manifesto for My Life

Manifesto for my life–i'm still working on this. It takes living life to figure out a manifesto! Wisdom Doodle 3/22/2020 Yeah. It's called Wisdom. “Does not skillful and godly Wisdom cry out, and understanding raise her voice [in contrast to the loose...

COVID-19 Update

I know. Just another “thank you for being a valued customer. We want to reassure you that the health and safety of our customers, employees and communities are our top priority during this COVID-19 crisis … blah, blah, blah.” I'm not trying to be...

Planned Neglect

In this age of podcasts, books, and talks about productivity and efficient output, the title, “planned neglect” seems very out of place. Out of date. But what does it mean–planned neglect? A friend introduced me to it a few years back and at first, I...

SPF 101 is Open!

Hi all! This is Bonnie.I am going the lazy route in this post because Mark Dawson says it better than I could! This is from an email he sent out. Here's Mark: “The 101 course is now OPEN.You can sign up right now at www.selfpublishingformula.com/101 or by...

Fill The Well

We're building a new website. Please have patience. I finally got smart … and asked a friend to design it. He has more knowledge and expertise than I do! It'll get done, too. He's a student so he's busy, but even then, he'll gitter done faster than I would! And...

Goals? Lists? Never Resolutions!

 Goals? Lists? Resolutions?  I'm behind. Are you? I've already skipped a day. Or two. Or a few weeks.  What happened to writing/posting everyday?  Why am I starting this now? Why would I think I could be faithful in posting everyday?  Living...

Write Everyday – Seth Godin Style

Still trying to find ways to write everyday, to blog/journal: 1) Not make it hard 2) Easy to search  3) Possible to craft something from them—like a book! 4) Easy to pick up and do it. Just read a blogpost by a guy – Bradley Charbonneau. His webpage is titled...