Writing Articles

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...

Creative Spending/Creative Saving

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...

Struggling to know what to write …

Mar 13, 2025

I want to write. Today. Something. I am struggling to find my way after publishing Resurrected. I have a stack of...

Shopify Short Study

Dec 21, 2024

A couple of months ago, a reader texted me with a few pictures of her order. Yay! Hopefully another satisfied reader....

A New Plan

Dec 20, 2024

Finally. I have had these notes since August 6, 2024. There have honestly been other things to do. As an independent...

I’ll Do This Indie Author Thing My Way

Jul 21, 2019

And part of doing this indie author thing my way is sifting through the available avalanche of information and...

Terrified to Post My Facebook Ads for Authors Stats Here

Jul 13, 2019

I'm sticking my neck out here and many of you know what I'm feeling. Posting Facebook ads for Authors stats, you say?...

Sunday Afternoon, a Model A, and a Glass of Tea

Jul 9, 2019

Authors have these memories of how they got started: usually stories of how they wrote as a child--even creating books...

Back to Prison

Jun 2, 2019

A couple days ago, I posted that I am living back in the dark tunnel of anger. Yeah, back to prison. I hate admitting...

I’m Back in that Dark Tunnel

May 30, 2019

In 2018, I released Rage Rising: My Walk Through the Dark Tunnel of Anger. Ta-da! I'm done with that old pest--anger....

Greatful/Grateful

Apr 26, 2019

I am doodling once again. And I realize something. I have been missing this. This is an integral part of my day ... my...

Horror Story

Apr 9, 2019

Yeah. So not like me. Families crash. People hurt. And sometimes I have to let myself go to the dark place. So here it...

Just a Little Poem

Apr 7, 2019

Digging in deep. Ruffling my own feathers. Getting back to basics. Planting the Seed.

How Many Blog Posts Can I Publish Before I die?

Jan 14, 2019

Ha! What a title! I have struggled with this blog for awhile now. There are so many different blogs now. I regularly...

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