Some people have asked me if my stories ever evolve into something different than I was expecting. Or if my stories ever change as I’m writing them. Sometimes they do slightly, other times quite a bit. Did you want to see what the changes for one story look like? I give you The Unexpected Request […]
What Are You Eating?
No, I’m not turning into some sort of crazy diet person who is going to promote this, that, and the other diet that “will change your life.” Nor am I turning this blog into some food blog. (I don’t like cooking except in my books.) You can relax and keep drinking that coffee (ugh!) and […]
5th Tuesday – First Stories Part 1
Hello, and welcome to the first 5th Tuesday in 2022. In this series I am going to be sharing some of my earlier writings with you all. *gulps and wonders if this is such a good idea* Now remember, I did NOT like writing, but most of the stories and things I’ll be sharing were […]
Letter from Camp – March 2022
Dear Readers, Here I am at KDWC again. It’s been a good month so far. This is the largest camp we’ve ever had and I have 16 girls in my tent this time. That makes for some fun pillow fights, and some great conversations. One of my campers is due with her first baby soon […]
2-22-22 Story Winners!
You may remember that a few weeks ago on TWOsday, February 22, 2022, I had a writing challenge. The challenge was to write a story (or more than one if you wanted) that was either 22 words, 222 words, or 2,222 words long about one of the pictures I shared. I wasn’t sure if I’d […]
What It’s Like to be a Pantser
Have you ever wondered what being a pantser might be like? Or maybe you are wondering what on earth a pantser is! Let me define a pantser first. Pantser:Someone who writes “by the seat of their pants”. They don’t plan their stories ahead of time. They might have a basic plot, but it’s also just […]
Single Line Story Tag
I’ve been tagged! This time I get to write a few very short stories for you. Ready? Rules: 1. Thank the person who nominated you. √ Thanks, Hannah! 2. Write 5 single line stories that fall under any of these genres: fantasy romance √ thriller mystery √ western √ contemporary √ historical drama dystopian adventure […]
Writing Challenge!
Today is a special day. It’s a Tuesday when the date is 2s. 2-22-22. So, in honor of this this special Twos-day, I have a challenge for you. Ready? Pick one of the images below and write a story or scene about it. But there’s a catch. Your story must have either 22 words, 222 […]
Writing Update
Here we are in February. And I thought it was time for a writing update. WIP: I’m currently working on Lawrence & Lenexa. It’s actually coming along really well which has been fun. This poor story has been in the works since summer of 2019, but it looks like it might actually see publication this […]
Tips for Valentine Love
As I was wondering and praying about what I should post, I was struck with this idea. It might be a slightly different take and version to Valentine’s Day than you are used to, but it might involve chocolates, flowers, and notes. When I think of Valentine’s Day, I tend to think of couples in […]
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