Faith Articles

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 woman]? On the...

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 snarky. I'm not...

Days at the Nebraska State Fair

Three days at the Nebraska State Fair. Three days later. I'm still tired. I feel a bit wimpy when two women from The Nebraska Writers Guild manned the booth every day for eleven days! This year, 2019, rain storm after rain storm plagued the fair. Cloudy days. Mud...

How I Met My Editor

Funny. I wrote the title, "How I Met My Editor," and kept thinking ... what does that remind me of? You just thought of it, right? How I Met Your Mother. Yup. This isn't that. Although it was a funny, romantic sitcom, this isn't that at all. This is a wonderful memory...

Discipline during COVID-19

Apr 8, 2020

I have read on Twitter or Instagram where other authors have had a tough time with lethargy and exhaustion. Reading...

Journal Entry – Pandemic – 4/5/2020

Apr 5, 2020

Keep your heart brave! I'm up. I'm drinking coffee. My journal is on my lap. And I heard, "He's come to join our...

“Guts” is Grace Under Fire

Mar 28, 2020

COVID-19 is grace under fire. It's guts. From so many different platforms and lifestyles. My husband is a truck driver...

Rage Rising: How Do I Tell This?

Sep 29, 2017

You all have stories you could tell. Your spouse gets laid off. A child becomes very sick. Someone has to have...

Rage Rising

Sep 15, 2017

I can feel it brewing. It feels like a fist in my gut--twisting and turning--until it needs to explode. And somehow...

I Made Things Up About Osceola, Nebraska!

Aug 1, 2017

I'm just sitting here on my new back porch, eating lunch. The birds are twittering back and forth. The cat is lurking...

Horror Story to Love Story

Jul 17, 2017

"I ought to sue you! I can, you know!" Clarence Timmelsen screamed at the warden. He stiffened and shuddered. Tears of...

Thanks Tosca!

May 18, 2016

Ask and you shall receive! But it took me two weeks to drum up the nerve to ask her. I'm so glad I did. I tried to...

I Didn’t Quit!

May 9, 2015

I love 'I didn't quit' stories. As my son, Jeremy says, "Keep on pushing." When you have a gift, you have to do it....

Write? Any Day But Today!

May 5, 2015

I'm tired and cranky and all out of sorts. And I have fifty chapters left in what I think is my 18th pass of edits....

Pe-e-e-ek!

May 4, 2015

This is a peek at the book cover. I can't believe this is...

Scrivener Rocks!

Apr 30, 2015

I'm finishing (I hope!) edits on Released. Checking the thread of pipes. (Ask my sister or read the book! It...

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