Launch Week is over and all the busyness of getting a book published has lulled a bit. I still have writing and marketing tasks to work on, but they don’t feel urgent. As a sort of relaxing pseudo-vacation, I drove with Ivan to Grand Rapids, Michigan, where he attended Shed Builders Expo, and I took […]
Writing and a Child and Things Read More »
Four lovely ladies attended my book talk and signing at the local library today. They listened to me tell a little about my journey in getting Turtle Heart published, asked some great questions, and enjoyed the excerpts I read. This is really what writing is about–finding the ones who “get” your writing, whether in your
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Launch Day is successfully over. I didn’t take many photos, but I do like this shot of Barb– who I learned yesterday shares a birthday with my daughter–and my sister-in-law, Verda, who is holding Annalise in the photo. You can read reviews and enter giveaways of Turtle Heart on two blogs right now. Visit About
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My little girl kicks energetically in her bouncy seat. Sometimes when she looks at me with her bright smile and trusting eyes, I feel bad and guilty–like I am unworthy of such love. I’m not a perfect mom. I have been struggling with so many feelings of inadequacy since launching Turtle Heart. Not just inadequacy
Cease Striving, and other God Moments During Launch Week Read More »
Today, That Jesus Podcast shares a podcast discussion between host Dru Lattin, author Emily Smucker, and me. Themes discussed include boundaries and sacrifice in ministry, genuine relationships, and not being a jerk about racism. Over at Kingdom Outpost, Abram Martin shares a review of Turtle Heart which you can read here. Because of Abram’s own
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