Two Years Later and They Are STILL Talking About This…
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Two Years Later and They Are STILL Talking About This…

It was two years ago July when I wrote a guest post for the site, Adding Zest to your Nest. This is a Christian site that encourages women in married se*uality. The contents might be uncomfortable for some and I absolutely understand that. What I won’t do is say it is wrong. I grew up…

So Many Places to Go: COTT Guest Post by Gail Pallotta
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So Many Places to Go: COTT Guest Post by Gail Pallotta

Guest post by Gail Pallotta Julie’s note: I’m part of the Clash of the Titles (COTT) blog alliance. Each week I feature an article from that site. COTT allows readers to choose their favorite snippet from their favorite authors…without knowing who their author is until after voting. Go visit them and learn more, voters are…

Sabbath Sunday: Beyond the Branches
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Sabbath Sunday: Beyond the Branches

Each Sunday I take an amateur nature shot I took and pair it up with a thought or two about God’s love for you. This just might be my favorite picture of all time. During a break from the relentless May rains I took a quick drive to Mill Creek Park in Youngstown. I don’t…

Character Confession: I’m Angry that Mary Jane is So Popular
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Character Confession: I’m Angry that Mary Jane is So Popular

It’s Saturday so here is my Character Confession. Can you relate? I’d love to hear your comments.         I haven’t been watching a ton of TV (a good thing) but when I do, I’m noticing a trend. Celebrities are pushing pot as a fun thing to do without consequences. And that, my…

MC Blogfest: An Interview With Ben Regan, My Fiction Character
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MC Blogfest: An Interview With Ben Regan, My Fiction Character

      I have a guest today, kind of. Author Elizabeth Mueller is hosting a MC blogfest, inspired by Character Therapist Jeannie Campbell. I blogged about Jeannie recently, if you write fiction following her blog is a MUST. Jeannie recommends that writers get into the heads of their main character and have the MC…

FaithWriters Conference August 12-14—You Want to Know More
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FaithWriters Conference August 12-14—You Want to Know More

Unfortunately the FaithWriters conference occurs during a yearly family event so I haven’t been able to make it. But I know the speakers well enough to tell you this is a tremendous conference, a steal of a price, and an opportunity to take your writing to the next step. You can learn more about the…