Rejection Remedies
Welcome to the blog—and a special shout-out to the A to Z Challenge bloggers. Everyone faces rejection at some time, for one reason or another. An audition. An invitation to a dance. A marriage...
View ArticleSecrets of Storytellers
Welcome to the blog—and a special shout-out to the A to Z Challenge bloggers. Some authors sweep us into a story and never let us go until we reach The End. Stephen King has us on the edge of our seat...
View ArticleTriple Play: Two Teasers—and Time’s Running Out
Welcome to the blog—and a special shout-out to the A to Z Challenge bloggers. There’s a little something different here for Day T’s post, since it falls on a Tuesday and coincides with a previous...
View ArticleUplifting Thoughts of Umbrellas
Welcome to the blog—and a special shout-out to the A to Z Challenge bloggers. When I was a little girl, my grandmother often sang a song to us called, “Let a Smile Be Your Umbrella.” I don’t recall...
View ArticleVanilla Characters
Welcome to the blog—and a special shout-out to the A to Z Challenge bloggers. Bland Boring Goody-Two-Shoes Too Sweet to Live The above is just a short list of names I’ve seen for what I think of as...
View ArticleHonoring W Blogs in this A to Z
Welcome to the blog—and a special shout-out to the A to Z Challenge bloggers. The 2013 A to Z Challenge is 1600-plus participants strong. That’s a huge number of folks committed to blogging during the...
View ArticleY is for Yesterday
Welcome to the blog—and a special shout-out to the A to Z Challenge bloggers. For my W post the other day, I showcased a baker’s dozen of the W blogs involved in the A to Z Challenge. It seemed like...
View ArticleZ is for Zzz-z-z… and an SOS
Welcome to the blog! Congrats to everyone who has made it to Day Z of the 2013 A to Z Challenge and a huge “thank you!” to our Co-hosts: The Madlab Post (Nicole Ayers) Tossing It Out (Arlee Bird)...
View ArticleA to Z and Beyond
As a relative newbie to blogging, I had a great time last month writing posts for my first-ever blog hop, making my way through the 2013 A to Z Challenge, and meeting many wonderful bloggers. A...
View ArticleA to Z lives on! – Liebster Award nominees
During last month’s A to Z Challenge, I was thrilled to receive a Liebster Blogging Award nomination from Catherine Noble for “The Daille-y News.” The award came with homework. I was given a list...
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