As I mentioned last week, this year I’m giving away Brilliant Blog Awards! Behold the coveted button: Who knew running such a contest would mean so much graphic design and html? Whew. But I think I have the kinks out. Here’s how it works. (Refer to last week’s post for categories, etc.) I will choose one or more blogs per …
Breaking News: Karla speaking at Iowa Homeschool Conference
I’m writing to confirm that I will indeed be speaking at the Iowa Homeschool Conference, June 9-11. You can find more info here. I’d love to meet my Iowa readers! I’ll have a booth and will be signing books and giving away goodies. Hope to see you there! Love, Karla
ACFW-Indiana Features Bob Hostetler at March Luncheon
This post is to inform those members of ACFW of an upcoming event for ACFW-Indiana. I am so excited about this I’ve invited my husband to come along! Bob Hostetler is a dynamic speaker you won’t want to miss. Right click the image below to save to your computer and print. Or download the .pdf here: ACFWIndianaChapterFlyerMarch2016 Don’t forget to …
Do you have an award-worthy blog?
I love blogs. I read a lot of them, but there are only a few I dare spend precious time on. I’m rather picky. If I read your blog regularly, rest assured it’s a good one. A really good one. This year, I’m going to share my favorites with my readers. Each month I will choose one blog in a …
Time management: a new way of doing things around here
Let’s see, it’s already January 19 and I’m just now getting around to mapping out my year. But in my defense, it’s only because I had to finish up a three-credit-hour course in Science methods which I did in two weeks. Talk about noodle brain! But I did it, and now I can move on to other things! Yay! (God …
Time to write!
I’m blogging over at Hoosier Ink today! Please check out my words of encouragement there! Stay tuned for an announcement this week. If you’re a blogger, you’ll definitely want to check back! Happy New Year, friends!
Will 2016 be better?
I don’t want to be a downer, but 2015 for me was the pits in many ways. But guess what? God is still on the throne and Jesus is coming soon! Will He come in 2016? Who will be elected president? If you listen to the doomsayers, it’s going to be a defining year and danger is just around the …
The most adorable elf
Like many of us moms, grandmas and pastor’s wives, I’m more than a little swamped this Christmas season. Thankfully, That Dad Blog has posted some of the most adorable real-life baby elf on the shelf photos you’ll ever see! Enjoy! Click to see Our Real Life Elf on the Shelf Tweet this: Dad Transforms His Adorable 4-Month-Old Son into a Real-Life Elf …
What’s on your writing desk, Roberta C. M. DeCaprio?
Today I’m pleased to introduce you to fellow writer, Roberta C. M. DeCaprio. Roberta is a prolific writer and (BONUS!) married to a screenwriter. I’d like to invite Roberta back sometime and find out what it’s like having two writers in the house! Roberta has a lovely blog and website here. Check out her cozy writing space: K: Tell …
Top 10 Christmas Gifts for Busy Writers (Or at least for this one)
I love writerly gifts. But most of the time, my friends and family haven’t a clue what such things are. I may leave my computer open to this post in case Mr. Himself walks by… Here are my top 10 picks this Christmas in no particular order. Number One: Jane Austen Action Figures and anything Jane Austen. Such as this, …