When our children were young, Bill and I loved to go camping at the springs and when the kids became teens, we took one Sunday off each month to camp, because Renie and Billy, and Bill and I were all so busy we didn’t have time to be together, or to talk. Yes, we missed church once a month, but we usually had a sweet service of our own, and everything turned out fine in … [Read more...]
I’m Beginning to Figure it Out
Things are coming together for my art now, things I couldn’t figure out before. It’s difficult for me to write and do art on the same pages, but now I think I’ll go ahead and take some of my Biblical paraphrases from my regular journal and put them in my visual one with drawings and beautiful colors. They’re just the ticket when I need something to remind me … [Read more...]
It’s Launch Day for Flying to the Fire
Today is launch day for my friend, Elyse Salpeter Sussman's new novel, Flying to the Fire and I am so pleased to host her on Rebekah Lyn Books. I read the first book in the series, Flying to the Light and thoroughly enjoyed it. Welcome to Rebekah Lyn Books, Elyse.Tell us about yourself. Are you a full-time author, a wife, mom etc? If you have a funny story about your … [Read more...]
A Writer is Born ~Part 2
. LOS ALAMOS We moved to Los Alamos, New Mexico when I was thirteen. For a time, we saw atomic-bomb mushrooms from our front yard every day about noon and then it would rain. In Los Alamos we had a brand new school and the best of everything because the town belonged to the University of California. Dad was a security guard who usually worked at the main gate where everyone … [Read more...]