I attended a Bible teacher’s worshipful memorial service once. For all he was a man of slight build, Don Bauman packed an enormous punch into our lives. We said farewell to him one Saturday, in a memorial service that left us rejoicing at what Don Bauman taught us. When I told his wife, Inez, how much I enjoyed the service,…
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The Joy of Starting a Novel
Starting a novel often sparks joy to the writer! Still on my euphoric high from last week’s post about finishing my novel, I wondered this morning how to mark the auspicious day. Should I have a ritual for starting to write a project? I couldn’t think of one and since I’m a writer by trade, it was just another day…
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Writing a Novel Out of Order: 5 Reasons Why It Can Help
5 reasons why writing a novel out of order can make it stronger!
Adrenaline High: Finishing a Novel
The adrenaline high from finishing a novel!
A Change of Scene Can Change a Scene
A change of scene often can change a scene
On Being a Celebrity’s Aunt
Because I grew up in Los Angeles and attended UCLA, I’ve occasionally met a celebrity. One of my relatives is even a close friend to a famous movie star. When I was younger, I held them in awe–wow, a famous person–but that changed the day I parked next to a Navy pediatrician at the commissary. (Pediatricians are god-like celebrities when…
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