Don’t Quit!

I promised more information about the awesome writers conference I attended this past weekend. First, let me say that I have been to all six of the LDS Storymaker’s conferences, starting way back in the Little Brown Theater in 2004. There were 42 attendees that...

Quick Update

I’ve been extremely busy this week because I had lots to get settled here at home before I went to the LDS Storymakers conference this past weekend. The conference was wonderful, much bigger than any they’ve held before, and it was fabulous to see everyone...

Great Book Giveaways and Writing Update

Annnette Lyon is giving away free copies of All The Stars in Heaven by Michele Paige Holmes, the sequel to her first book Counting Stars, which won first place in the Whitney awards last year, and a copy of When Hearts Conjoin, a story of conjoined twins written by Lu...

Tops Again!

Every year my sister organizes an annual family game day. My dad pays for Little Ceasar’s pizza, everyone leaves the kids with sitters, and the adults who can get together crowd into Kristi’s house. She organized sets of games with rotating players so we...

Much Ado About Mulch

Spring rains and light snows have given the weeds a serious head start in the garden this year. If pulling weeds is not your idea of a fun activity, but you just can’t give up your vegetables and flowers, mulch is your best friend. Just remember to weed before...

Read Any Classics Lately?

So my writing group has been discussing classics lately, what everyone liked, what they plan to read, etc. Rachelle linked to a list of 100 classics she posted on her blog, I’m not sure where she got it, but she put a star by the ones she had read. When I looked...