Finally. I have had these notes since August 6, 2024. There have honestly been other things to do. As an independent author, I get to create an author business plan, market, write, clean up my office, clean up my website, publish my books, republish them when Apple...

This has been bugging me for some time—maybe months. How do I sell books, increase income to support the business and pay bills, promote myself to sell those books, get my books out there? And all the while lifting up the name of Jesus. How do I do that? I realized...

 I am exhausted. With over a week spent at my sister’s to help her rehab from hip replacement, to the very next day an author event and some driving, to yesterday tearing out all my tomatoes, beans, and cucumbers and cleanup. I am exhausted. Last week while still at...

I finally uploaded Resurrected, the sixth book in The Great Escapee Series today! Everywhere! Yesterday I spent the better part of the afternoon working with Publisher Rocket. I was determined to take the time to figure out categories and keywords for the last three...

Today, I paid the lawn service bill. It's $200.  How do people pay that much? The bill is due when you receive it, right? So how do you pay that, without not eating or selling your favorite fishing rod? Remember, if you have to sell that, you can't fish. And no...

There are so many books about finance—personal and investing. I have a whole shelf in my personal library full of them and I have read most of them. They are good. I gain ideas. But wisdom comes from Above. That’s why I started using cash envelopes. I started on a day...

I have more than 70 journals, stored in various places in my house. On a top shelf in a closet. On the floor in my office. Some have been read and gleaned and added to computer files. Easier to do a search there, rather than digging through each journal again! I found...