Below you'll find a list of all posts that have been categorized as “One Writer’s Journal”
Some time ago on Facebook, maybe 2009, somebody challenged me to name seven things about me as a writer that people might not already know. That list popped up on my Facebook memories. Those memories are one of the best things about Facebook. Last week memories of March snows kept popping up to make me glad for the sunshine this …
“Love must be as beautiful as spring flowers and as bright as the morning sun.” ― Debasish Mridha Thanks to all of your who have been playing my Caption Game. You always make these games I have on my blog such fun. And you have been really exercising your imaginations. That’s a good thing. Sometimes we get too settled in …
“Few realize how loud their expressions really are. Be kind with what you wordlessly say.” ― Richelle E. Goodrich, Making Wishes: Quotes, Thoughts, & a Little Poetry for Every Day of the Year You all have been outdoing yourself with all the great captions you are suggesting for my Caption Game Photos. It’s so fun to read what you are …
“A mother is your first friend, your best friend, your forever friend.” – Unknown Today is my mother’s birthday. She’s been gone on up to heaven for a few years now, but I still miss her. I’m thnking that will be always. Mom did live a full life. She married at age 19 and she and Dad almost made it …
Cat’s motto: No matter what you’ve done wrong, always try to make it look like the dog did it. ~Unknown Those of you who stop by here at my blog place know that I’m a dog person. You could put “dog” up in the search area and no telling how many posts would pop up. Some would pop up for …
Imagination is a gift given to us from God and each one of us uses it differently. ― Brian Jacques It’s time to have a book giveaway game on my blog. I’ve been promising that for a few weeks and finally here we are. No mystery picture game yet. I’ll save that one for when my new book, When the …
“Close your eyes and turn your face into the wind. Feel it sweep along your skin in an invisible ocean of exultation. Suddenly, you know you are alive.” ― Vera Nazarian, The Perpetual Calendar of Inspiration March in my part of the country can show you snow, rain, sunshine, sleet, and clouds – sometimes all in the same day. But the one thing you can …
Fight to find the joy in everyday. (Aleisha) Something popped up on Facebook a while back that started me thinking. I know. Lots of things pop up on Facebook. Some fun things. Some serious things. Some crazy things. But what I’m talking about was a suggestion to name three everyday type of things you love without thinking about it. So I …
A dog will teach you unconditional love. If you can have that in your life, things won’t be too bad. ~Robert Wagner Any of you who stop by here to see what’s going on down here on the farm or in my writing world or for my this and that, you know I am a dog lover. I got my …
“If I had a rose for every time I thought of you, I’d be picking roses for a lifetime.” –An Old Swedish Proverb I had fun sharing some Valentine stories on Sunday and I have just a few more to share today. Then I will share my own “how we met” story. First Betty found her special Valentine at a young …