Tag Archives: YOU

I know there’s always something to be grateful for, but …

I know, there is always something to be thankful for. We ALL need to give pause and think about that not just on Thanksgiving day, but every other day too. But to be honest, it doesn’t give me much comfort … Continue reading

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Is This Really Happening?!

It is still hard for me to believe it has been four years since I boarded a plane at LaGuardia and travel to Whitefish, Montana alone. Not knowing a soul, relying on a stranger to meet me at a hotel, … Continue reading

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And I Am Thankful

My belly is full. Breakfast was free – and I am thankful.  I followed the directions and used a cast iron waffle maker – it took two minutes, quick, easy and delicious. A choice of hot coffee, brewed tea and … Continue reading

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Learning from Unexpected if not Unlikely Places

Well I have eaten a slice of humble pie, more than one serving to be honest.  I’ve looked deeply within myself and had a heart to heart discussion:  Am I really willing to do what is necessary to not just … Continue reading

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Finding Your Creativity

Haven Alum Winter 2016 Blog Series by New York Times Best Selling Author Laura Munson  You are published!  That’s what the email said this morning. Can you be thrilled and humbled at the same time?  If so, that is exactly what … Continue reading

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Blame the Tryptophan or Rewrite the Chapter!

It’s the last day of November 2015.  Could I have waited any longer to write my blog for this month?  Only if it were being posted a minute before midnight I suppose!  What is wrong with me?  Do you feel … Continue reading

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Humility and Respect for the Process

Touched By Words – The Journey of a Writer is almost three years old.  In this time, I have met some challenging, terrible, people who stand with nose raised as a ‘published’ author.  Thankfully I have met more amazing, wonderful, … Continue reading

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Balance

I would have an easier time with the word laugh, or perhaps jump.  Although I’m pretty confident I could not jump very high, I could in fact jump.  Now if you ask me to run, I’d have to ask what … Continue reading

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Forgive me – it’s already February

Please forgive me dear readers; it was not my plan to neglect the blog this long.  My goal is to post a minimum of twice per month.  I do not wish to write simply to put words upon a page … Continue reading

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