a guest post by Christine Shields Corrigan I’m so pleased to be able to share this guest post from Christine Shields Corrigan, author of the critically-acclaimed book Again: Surviving Cancer Twice with Love and Lists. Thanks for making time for this, Christine! I learned that words have the power to heal, when as a sophomore…
Month: May 2021
Keeping the Faith
a guest post from Lucy Adkins Huge thanks to Lucy Adkins, co-author of The Fire Inside, for sharing these words of wisdom. You’re always welcome here, Lucy, and so is Becky! Are you a writer? A visual artist or musician? As my writing partner, Becky Breed, and I write in The Fire Inside, we are…
What to say when a child is grieving
a guest post from Lori Orlinsky Thank you, Lori, for sharing your thoughts on how we might respond when our little ones are in pain. When we lost our cat, Tiger, our daughters were five and two. They didn’t understand what was happening. All they knew is that Tiger went to the vet because she…
Fostered Identity by Maggie Thom
Her teenage sister has run away. It’s her fault. And on her watch. Shyla thought she was doing the right thing by helping her teenage sister get a little freedom. She never expected she’d bolt on her. Desperate to keep their mom from discovering she has a missing daughter, Shyla sets out to find her…
Reflections on the Nature of Friendship
guest post by Daniel Cantor Yalowitz, Ed.D. Daniel Cantor Yalowitz, author of the new book Reflections on the Nature of Friendship, was kind enough to provide a guest post for my blog today. Thank you, Daniel, for the post and for this wonderful book! Buy the Book: Amazon and keep reading to learn how you…
The Gospel According to Prissy
a new mystery from Barbara Casey Three Army veteran misfits, a college dropout, an unmotivated high school graduate accused of murder, a controversial warden of a women’s prison, and a little girl with the gift of prophesy – these are the people 31-year-old Lara Kruger invites into her life after suffering a miscarriage, a divorce…
George Orwell, Where Are You?
a guest post from author Michael R. French In this guest post, Michael R. French has hit the nail on the head. Every writer, every reader, every human ought to be concerned about this. Sound bites in today’s world are as inevitable as they are the nemesis of clear thinking. Politics thrives on sound bites….
Join me for a virtual book tour
I’m making the virtual rounds with {This Tale Is True} on Wednesday, May 12, 2021, and I invite you to join me. Visit as many of the blogs listed below as you’d like and leave comments to let us know you were there. Remember to enter the giveaway for a chance to win a $25…
Cracking The Harmony Code
Nature’s Surprising Secrets for Getting Along While Getting Your Way In Camilla Gray-Nelson, author of Cracking the Harmony Code, is my guest today, and she’s sharing a post about trust-in a variety of forms. There’s also a giveaway! Enter below for a chance to win an autographed copy of Cracking the Harmony Code. Trust: The…
Pennies From Heaven
Are you ready for some feel-good, change-the-world inspiration? Available from Amazon Based on the true-life events that led Koedi Nealy to start changing lives one penny at a time at the age of seven, “Pennies from Heaven” teaches children that they are never too young to do great things for God. Koedi’s journey culminated in…
