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91 Books in 2021
Another year of reading in the books! Since the arrival of my son last month, my reading habits and interests have shifted some, but instead of holding rigidly to my old goals and patterns, I'm…
Bookish Offerings for the Holidays
The holidays are quickly approaching and I couldn't let the moment pass without reminding you of some bookish gift ideas! If you have a preteen girl or a teen/young adult in your life, these books…
Welcome to the World, KWH!
This will be a short and sweet post because we are here in the throes of newborn days, but we wanted to share the birth of our son Karsten on November 9, 2021. We just celebrated our ninth anniversary…
How Do I Quote? (Part 1)
“Don’t believe everything you read on the internet.” —Abraham Lincoln Such wise words from a wise man—but wait!—yes, now you noticed too. Though Lincoln would’ve surely agreed with such wisdom had the…
Bloom Book 2 is Three!
Isn't it a thing that middle children can sometimes feel overlooked? I'd hate for Bloom Book 2 to feel that way, so it's getting some love this week! The middle book in the Bloom series turns three…
Maternity Leave and What That Means For You
Still seems so surreal that I get to write this, but in anticipation of the arrival of our son in early November, I'm blessed to be able to take a couple of months off during the holidays for…
My Favorite Writing Resources
This year marks eleven years in the writing and publishing industry and six years since I've been freelancing. I wouldn't be able to do my work without some key resources, and while that list can…
That One Trip to Starbucks: 10 Years Ago
I remember when I saw you for the first time, ten years ago today. The summer sun still clung to the sky behind scattered clouds as I entered the Starbucks across from the dance studio where I taught.…
A Decade on the Blogosphere
Ten years ago this week, I set up my first blog on Blogger (!!!) and shared my first post with the internet. I had wanted to launch one for a while and after an emotional month of loss and trials, I…
New Plan on YouVersion!
Hi all! I’m excited to share that my latest plan is live on YouVersion! Change the Conversation is the very first book I ever wrote and I’m so excited to introduce it to a new crowd throughthe…
My Most Common Self-Edits
This summer marks eleven years in the publishing and writing industry and I spent some time looking at older samples of my writing. After reading through some older pieces, it was encouraging to see…
When Aslan Comes in Sight
“Wrong will be right, when Aslan comes in sight, At the sound of his roar, sorrows will be no more, When he bares his teeth, winter meets its death, And when he shakes his mane, we shall have spring…
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