It has been quite a while since I last posted. Some have asked if I am still writing. To that, I reply with an emphatic YES as I prepare for the release of my first book. These past few years have included a wonderfully busy season as our children are transitioning into adulthood. I must … Continue reading To Begin Again
Writing
The Writing Process
The writing process for this writer is by no means a quick one. By the time a piece is edited by anyone else, it has undergone many revisions and much prayer. Sometimes I add and/or delete lines, take out whole sections, and even go in a different direction. What began as a poem often becomes … Continue reading The Writing Process
The Refining Fires of Busyness
I am so sorry for the unplanned hiatus this past couple of months. Sometimes the seesaw of life (relationships, roles, unplanned events, and tasks) tips unevenly to one side or the other and seems to stay there awhile. During busy seasons and faced with a decision on where to focus my energies, I often set … Continue reading The Refining Fires of Busyness