Category Archives: pen to paper {figuratively}

welcome new subscribers! :: and where to find ebook link

Thank you for the gracious and beautiful response to my first ebook, Honoring the Rhythm of Rest! Wow… I appreciate you already, and am so blessed by your words.  My hope is that you’ll find new and fresh ways to think about and practice rest in your lives. Of course, I’m also excited to have you...

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of writing spaces and a blog survey

I’ve been writing up a storm lately… that’s what we say in Texas:  the word storm is used fairly often.  Yes, yes…I live in PA.  But, I was raised in the great Lone Star state and my heart is forever in the south! So back to writing ~ what an incredible honor to share words, share...

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the BEECH conference community :: women who encourage

photo credit: daze of adventure   So yesterday I wrote of this need for community, this week we’ll talk more of this call for women of like-mindedness to congregate… to uplift, to encourage, to challenge, to equip. We should all have such community. When God calls and doors open – a yes response is always...

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40 while 40 update :: idea journal, liquid hand soap, writing and more!

So, I wrote the BIG LIST and then haven’t said much since… but I’ve been working through my 40 Things To Do While I’m 40 List.  Several readers have written in to comment, ask questions and to offer suggestions on this little quest of mine — thank you!  I welcome your thoughts or ideas. The...

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celebrating vision :: sisters in bloom

I’m so thrilled and excited to announce to you about a project that’s been in the works! Sisters in Bloom, a community of sisterhood for women.  First of all, I’ve had little to do with the actual website building, design and overall vision :: that’s the brain-child of Denise Thompson and her fabulous team. But...

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among those who believe

“Find those who believe. Who have faith in you and in the God who births ideas, whispers fresh thoughts, and impresses our minds with ways to expand His kingdom.”   I encouraged you with those words recently, boldly impressing on you the need for community, a circle of sisterhood or brotherhood to support, speak life,...

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