Here we go, week 3 of Patty Wysong’s weekly meme where we blog our way through the alphabet. C—Cover up my Crafts. When I was in the sixth grade, I created a mosaic piece that garnered the teacher’s attention. What she didn’t know that week was I was as surprised as she was. I dreaded…
Julie’s note: Laura Hodges Poole is a great writer and a fellow ACFW Scribes critique group member. She writes on a subject I know well, people pleasing. When I share my story I talk about how my rock-bottom moment came when I whittled an eggplant at 2am for a perfect Christmas penguin centerpiece no one…
*by Sr. Editor, April W Gardner “I knew that I had just been given an amazing true story that needed to be told.” –Rosslyn Elliott, Clash of the Titles 2011 Laurel Award Winner Portions of that story—Fairer Than Morning—won the majority of COTT reader votes in June when it took the victory in the “Best…
Wishing you a wonderful day off if you’re able to celebrate Martin Luther King, Jr. day today. It’s time for Marriage Monday. Join e-Mom and women from around the world, I suppose, as we blog twice a month about marriage. Today is a prompt for women only where you take the following prompts and…
That Patty Wysong. She has so many great ideas going for 2012 I’m giddy. Because her great ideas translate to blog post ideas for me here. It also helps me meet new people and learn more about them. Patty’s latest genius idea is 12 in 12. Anyone who wants to blog about the 12 things…
Julie’s comment: No, you’re at the right place. I’m not known as a fashion blog, but I am known to feature posts on surrender. I’m telling you, there is no greater surrender than giving up a bad fitting bra. I’m so low maintenence I went decades wearing what seemed close, but never a good fit….