After getting married last summer, I took a sabbatical from blogging while settling into newlywed life. Now that our first anniversary is approaching in a month (!), I am looking forward to getting back to blogging. In anticipation of that, recently I did a bit of spring cleaning around my blog. Not … [Read more...] about How to Spring Clean Your Blog
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How to Plan Your Wedding in Two Months
How to plan a wedding quickly became a constant Pinterest search for me after April of 2016. When my fiancee and I set the date for our wedding for a mere two months after we got engaged, we thoroughly shocked most who then asked us, this June? Yes, this June! Here's how we planned our wedding in … [Read more...] about How to Plan Your Wedding in Two Months
Dear Girl in the Corner, I See You
Dear Girl in the Corner, I see you. I know, I know. You wonder if anyone does, really does. But I do. 'Cause I'm in a corner, too. I can see you from across this crowded room, jam-packed with people, stuffed like sardines, and I stare at you. In your face I see mine. In your heartbeat I hear mine. … [Read more...] about Dear Girl in the Corner, I See You
The One Thing You Need to Know About Graduating
Death snuck into my small town one year and plucked teen after teen. Families excited about their graduating suddenly found themselves planning funerals instead. Accident, disease, a party game gone wrong, for so many different reasons, all with one tragic outcome. They were suddenly gone. Now … [Read more...] about The One Thing You Need to Know About Graduating
7 Random Facts about My First Book
Ever wish you could go behind the scenes with an author or a book? Voila! 1. The title came first. Some of you may have read this fact first in several of the interviews that came out of my blog tour, during which I was asked several times how the story came to be. Well, I was driving down Central … [Read more...] about 7 Random Facts about My First Book
Write a Stellar Series: 3 Ingredients You Need
Are you writing a novel or nonfiction book series? Want to make it stellar? Read on for three tips on how to write a stellar series, from an author, editor, and reader's perspective! I just finished Jen Turano's Ladies of Distinction series. I read and reviewed the fourth book last year. … [Read more...] about Write a Stellar Series: 3 Ingredients You Need






