Category Archives: Dreams

Chasing Butterflies

Wow, I have been off the blogging grid for quite some time.  It’s been several months since I have written a blog post, consistently posted on social media, or wrote a newsletter.  I feel as though I have fallen off … Continue reading

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BELIEVE in the New Year

Are you ready for a New Year? It’s that time again when we prepare to say goodbye to the old and look forward to ringing in the new.  Armed with our laundry list of resolutions and promises to ourselves to … Continue reading

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Chase Your Dream

This past weekend I enjoyed another successful book signing.  Each time I attend a signing; I meet someone who, like me, has a passion for writing.  This particular day, two women approached me, excited to share their writing journeys. One told me … Continue reading

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My humble journey

Two years ago, thanks to my husband, I started a journey which has brought me great joy. A lifelong dream of mine, I wrote my first book, which I self-published in August 2013. Originally meant to be my only book, … Continue reading

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An Enormous Leap of Faith

When I sat down one morning almost two years ago, I knew I wanted to write a love story.  Just one.  Now sitting here in the same spot at the kitchen table staring at the keyboard that is missing letters, … Continue reading

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Jump Start Your Writing

After a summer of non-writing distractions, a constant stream of activities and time spent with my busy children, I now find myself at the beginning of a new school year faced with a quiet house and empty hours just ripe … Continue reading

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Write that book

  “If you want to write, you can. Fear stops most people from writing, not lack of talent, whatever that is. Who am I? What right do I have to speak? Who will listen to me if I do? You’re … Continue reading

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Muse or Madness

My mind always wanders.  Whose doesn’t?  We are all faced with daunting schedules of daily tasks, looming deadlines and numerous to-do lists that we all jot down in our desperation to keep our lives straight. But for me, in addition … Continue reading

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I am honored

Tomorrow is a very big day for me.  I am holding my very first book signing!  Now, when I say book signing everyone automatically thinks Barnes and Noble.  Not so much.  Think small, rural library.  A building that once housed … Continue reading

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