Of Mouse and Woman

I saw a mouse today. It was awful. I was minding my own business, carrying a bolt of cloth from a  dusty corner of the school (hmmm, that should have been my first clue) to where I would use it on stage in our upcoming production of “Willy Wonka, Jr.” I...

Logophile

I am a logophile: A word lover. (from the Greek “logo” meaning “word” and the Latin “phile” meaning “lover of.” :)) I love writing words, speaking them, singing them, listening to them. I love learning new words and...

Pure in Heart Conference Tampa

Attention Moms/Grandmothers/Mentors of girls ages 7-12 in the Tampa area: the Pure in Heart Conference is coming on November 10! The focus of this conference is for tween “princesses” to talk about how to live as pure, special, beloved daughters of the...

Worship While You Work

“Let writing become another way to worship the Lord. Give all of yourself to God as a thank offering.” ~Francine Rivers That is exactly how I feel about the writing process. It is a means to worship God, to experience His creative powers, to feel His grace in my...

Get Free Books!

Book lovers – Do you know there are programs that will send you new books for FREE? If the answer is “yes,” read no further. But if the answer is “no,” I am about to be your best friend… There are programs that will send you new...

You Are Loved

Last week, a friend’s teenage son committed suicide. The news was devastating – to his family, his friends, everyone. But it wasn’t just devastating – it was completely unexpected. Had his parents known he was struggling, they would have done...