Writing

If you’re gonna write about writing for 31 days straight then maybe you have writing on the mind. Because maybe you’ve been writing something? I kinda, sorta have. Can’t wait to tell you all about it tomorrow! Photo by the lovely Michele-Lyn.

A year ago today we rode through the Pennsylvania trees on our way to Allume Blogging Conference. I’m headed there again today. We had two and half hours of open road and autumn miles — mere appetizers for girl talk; we dig in. I ask her about writing – about her voice and what it […]

We might worry quite a bit about being small. We might worry that our words unfurl and flutter away from our small corner of the night into the vast cosmos of the Internet. We might tilt our heads and look way, way back at the stars twinkling from so high and think, “I will never […]

Welcome to 31 days – the beautiful brainchild of the Nester who inspires us to spend the month of October writing every single day on a topic that might inspire a community. Continue reading for my day 1 post. Or you can browse the other posts in my series as they pop up below each […]

“I believe God made me for a purpose, but he also made me fast. And when I run I feel His pleasure.” ~ Eric Liddell, Gold Medalist, 1924 Paris Olympics I can’t cook. I can’t paint. I can’t sculpt. I can barely decorate my house. But when I write I feel a sense of purpose […]

On Fridays around these parts we stop, drop, and write. For fun, for love of the sound of words, for play, for delight, for joy and celebration at the art of communication. For only five short, bold, beautiful minutes. Unscripted and unedited. We just write without worrying if it’s just right or not. Won’t you […]