Sitcoms enjoy using the plot strategy where people are on an airplane and suddenly the pilot is unable to do his job, or, the plane is in trouble, or even both. An amateur takes the controls and through great, funny writing, they land the plane and everyone is safe. Recently I thought about where I…
This humorous, poignant, and conversational guide invites young men and women to practically apply gospel solutions to all of lifes pressures, big or small. From navigating failure, roadblocks, and spiritual warfare to tackling relevant, hard-hitting topics such as drinking, sex, dating, pornography, and the fear of missing out, Pressure Points by Shelby Abbott encourages college…
Last month I shared a post about my vanity and low self-confidence in the outer beauty department. In that time frame that I saw our daughter adopting my terrible habit of avoiding pictures and hating what she saw in the mirror, God has been working on my heart. Sometimes with the bluntness of a sledgehammer,…
I don’t know about you, but I tend to take holidays as a moment to reflect. Mother’s Day was no exception. There are so many amazing memories from our wedding prayer that included my husband’s children, to playing Rock Band with the youngest two. Over twenty years of recollections. Like it or not, there’s also…
Lost Loves B J Bassett Ray Bradbury died in 2012 at the age of 91. He wrote sci-fi and fantasy. Among his writing credits are Fahrenheit 451 and many screenplays, including Moby Dick. He was a writer’s writer. I remember many years ago when he gave up his monthly column in a writer’s magazine so…
Please tell us about yourself. My name is Alexis. I’m a writer, editor, blogger, photographer, journalist and aspiring screenwriter. I’m a total foodie! My favorite types of cuisine are Mexican food, vegetarian Filipino food, West Indian food such as guava cheese from Barbados (which is the best) and classic American meals. I love my home…