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  • My Mission

    My mission was given to me by my Savior, Jesus Christ when He said: Matthew 28:19 “Go therefore and make disciples of all the nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the… Continue reading

    My Mission

  • Flying South for Winter – Started by Ewin

    We lived, we laughed, we built our dreams from wisps of clouds, everything you touched, touched my heart and made me sing. I could go on like this forever but forever has a calling card. The years felt like days… Continue reading

  • Finished

    I just finished Firestorm. I am so excited with how it pulled together. Now the finishing work begins, editing and revision. I don’t know how long it will take to get the next step of this literary journey finished. I… Continue reading

    Finished

  • Short Story

    I belonged to a site a long while ago that offered writing challenges with prompts. The word count was limited. When I joined writing a short story with only 750 words was unheard of for me. I took the challenge… Continue reading

  • Book Review – Elusive Common Sense

    The book and the author. Elusive Common Sense By Betts Arney Book Review Elusive Common Sense is a middle grade book about a young girl, Alex, age 11 and her intention of gaining Common Sense. Alex reminds herself to use… Continue reading

  • Hidden Gem

    Yesterday, I read a post by another member I follow about hidden gems, stories stored away and unread for years. Here is my hidden gem, Sandcastles. I don’t know how long ago I wrote this short story. I’ve been thinking… Continue reading

  • New Title

    This morning I posted the sixth chapter of My Fairytale. As I read through the chapter before posting it, making changes and additions, I knew what the title for my story is. Firestorm. So the next time I post a… Continue reading

  • My Fairytale – Chapter 6

    Here is chapter six of My Fairytale. I’ve gotten good feedback. Let me know what you think of this latest chapter. 6 It didn’t take long before the robots not only had numbers and designations, but they also had names,… Continue reading

  • My Fairytale – Chapter 4

    Here is the next installment of My Fairytale. As always, I would love feedback about the story, if you see any typos, if it doesn’t flow as it should, or what you think about it overall. 4 It soon became… Continue reading

  • My Fairytale – Chapter 3

    I decided to keep this story for my pleasure. It will also give you an opportunity to see my writing skills and hopefully look at the other books I’ve published. As always, I appreciate any feedback you could give me.… Continue reading