Quirky Quips & Sewing Snips
It finally dawned on me that the time to start acting like a professional writer isn’t after I am published, but before — because if I don’t start behaving like a professional I will likely never be published.  To that end I have a writing blog: Write-Lifting: Exercising Write.  You will [...]
She: “I tell you, I don’t know where people get their ideas for naming their kids.” He: “Yeah. There sure are some strange ones out there these days.” She: “I’m not so sure today’s any different from yesterday, though. I’m still trying to figure out where some of the names [...]
(Your Friendly Neighborhood Amoeba continues trying to (um) help with Quilly’s blog …) He: “Where are you off to?” She: “Just out to the garden. Going to get a tomato.” He: “How?” She: “Same way I usually do. It should be ripe enough to fall into my …” He: “But [...]
Your Friendly Neighborhood Amoeba retired from blogging some time ago. But the other day, Quilly was wishing for posts for this site, and since YFNA’s pseudopods have gotten too short, and too weak with age, to go digging up local fences and bringing them home as presents (they wouldn’t have [...]
Not your traditional Amish fiction — and what a relief! Â I have just finished reading, Along Wooded Paths, book two in Tricia Goyer’s Big Sky Novel series. (I reviewed book one, Beside Still Waters, here.) Â My favorite thing about these books is the way Goyer depicts the Englischer community. [...]