I haven't done THIS for a while, but here we go! Last week, I reviewed Sarah's latest book, The Nobody and this week, we get to sit and chat with her for a bit. What I love about Sarah is that she's a lot of other things before being a writer, but yet she still … Continue reading Meet The Author: Sarah Fader
I recently rediscovered this poem. I wrote it back in late June, when we were deliberating about when was the right time to finally put down our own beloved dog. I guess I was processing through some emotions. This is beautiful and painful to me at the same time. Prompt: You buy a pair of … Continue reading A Thrift Store Find
I know, April happened like, two weeks ago or whatever, but seriously. Time is a'flyin! Despite my already-massive TBR shelf, I stopped at the library and had my favorite fantasy-reading librarian come up with a stack of books that have NON HUMAN characters. As usual, she did not disappoint. I've got something like 12 new … Continue reading It’s APRIL! All about reading
What this book is about: This children's book is about a creature named Nobody and his journey to become a somebody. What I liked: The illustrations are cute and the story has a good message - it just takes one person to go from feeling like a Nobody to feeling like a Somebody. What I … Continue reading Book Review: The Nobody by Sarah Fader
After thinking about a plan for some time of how to systematically go through all my past blog posts and either spruce up or delete them, I think I've finally come up with a plan. I got a fancy new corkboard from a friend who is working on purging her house and so now, next … Continue reading Musings: Progress
I wish I could say something But I can’t Because everywhere I am There you are too My honesty My tears My frustrations All stay locked up inside Because everywhere I am There you are too What have I done? Why did I go along? Why did I decide To let you in To all … Continue reading Everywhere I Am
What this book is about: This nonfiction, Christian living book focuses narrowly on mending broken relationships between mothers and daughters. Throughout 11 chapters, they illuminate various places that a relational breakdown could occur and then offer practical steps to begin the process of restoration. Every chapter holds a personal story from either Blythe or Helen … Continue reading Book Review: Mended by Blythe Daniel and Helen McIntosh – Available 4/9/19
Hey all. The first thing I want to say is Thank You. Thank you for coming. Thank you for being here. Thank you for reading. When I started doing this for realz two years ago, I had no idea what two years down the line would look like. I didn't know if I'd be published, … Continue reading Thank yous, Patreon, and blog updating
Prompt: Write a story about an empty jar I wrote this exploring description without killing the forward movement of the story. I hope you enjoy it. -------------------------------------------------------------------- Telondra wandered through the rows of shelves, dimly lit in the dusty air, amazed by all the strange and bizarre things contained on them. Jars of unlabeled powders. … Continue reading Fine As Alabaster
What the book is about: Amy and Matthew are average high school students. Except Amy has cerebral palsy. And Matthew is paid to hang out with her once every four days at school. Amy has always been around adults and no one tells her the truth. Matthew has always been a loner, but honesty in … Continue reading Book Review: Say What You Will by Cammie McGovern
