Over this summer I have chronicled my first ever venture at gardening. It’s been a fun experience and this week I was finally able to harvest my first vegetables. If you want to check out the step-by-step process you can read my previous posts: My Garden in the Making Part 1, My Garden in theContinue reading “Meanwhile in the Garden…”
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On Being a Writer: Surround
I am currently taking part in a link-up that will be posted twice a week for a little over a month discussing ideas from the book On Being a Writer by Ann Kroeker and Charity Singleton Craig. To visit the link-up pop on over to Kate Motaung’s page, Heading Home, and check out other bloggers’Continue reading “On Being a Writer: Surround”
Fiction Teaser: From Mid-Manuscript
The following piece comes from a manuscript I am currently working on. It is a portion of a chapter from the middle of the story so there are some details and background that are missing. I’m not quite into the editing phase yet so be patient of any grammatical or spelling errors. I’ve chosen toContinue reading “Fiction Teaser: From Mid-Manuscript”
Putting the Hat Back On
A while ago I posted an article about one of the many hats that I wear on a daily basis. This article was about my journey as the adviser for the FCA (Fellowship of Christian Athletes) at the high school where I work. If you haven’t read it yet check out the post One ofContinue reading “Putting the Hat Back On”
On Being a Writer: Arrange
I am joining a group of writers who are linking-up twice a week for the next month to discuss some of the foundational ideas in writing. The topics for this link-up come from the book On Being a Writer by Ann Kroeker and Charity Singleton Craig. This link-up is being hosted by Kate Motaung on her blog entitledContinue reading “On Being a Writer: Arrange”
On Being a Writer: Identify
I am joining a group of writers who are linking-up twice a week for the next month to discuss some of the foundational ideas in writing. The topics for this link-up come from the book On Being a Writer by Ann Kroeker and Charity Singleton Craig. This link-up is being hosted by Kate Motaung on her blog entitledContinue reading “On Being a Writer: Identify”
Happy 6 Month Blogiversary to ME
Six months ago today I hit publish on my first ever post for The Ameri Brit Mom blog. It was such a huge step toward my personal goals and a huge day in my life. I went from closet writing to publicly releasing my work in a matter of seconds. Previously, I had a readershipContinue reading “Happy 6 Month Blogiversary to ME”
Reblog: Quit Multitasking
As a wife, mother, teacher, and friend I’ve learned to be quite the multi-tasker. Even as I sit here writing this post I am running the washing machine, have lunch cooking on the stove, and am watching my daughter shimmy into the clothes I laid out for her for the day. Multi-tasking isn’t an option.Continue reading “Reblog: Quit Multitasking”
Five Minute Friday: Learn
This week the topic for the Five Minute Friday link-up post is learn. What is a link-up? Essentially a link-up is when you join other bloggers and write on a similar topic. You share your blog posts with one another and begin conversations via a host site. You can head over to Kate Motaung’s page to checkContinue reading “Five Minute Friday: Learn”
Update On My Summer Bucket List
As today is my first day of the school year I decided to take a look at my summer bucket list and see how well I accomplished the goals I had set back in June for my summer. Although I am sad about the end of sleeping in and a schedule that I filled basedContinue reading “Update On My Summer Bucket List”
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