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Eulogy for Julie Cannon by Karin Gillespie 12 Oct 2012 | 06:07 pm
“I think the key to making a story come alive is being willing to rip a page from your own life, to draw upon your deepest pain without flinching~Julie Cannon Everyone who ever met Julie Cannon knew ...
Going Home to Jesus 14 May 2012 | 06:05 am
By Man Martin Kathy Patrick Karin Gillespie When I was seven years old, my mother told me that my dog Skipper had “gone home to Jesus.” Although no one explained this at the time, I have since...
Say It With Music 9 May 2012 | 03:30 pm
by Jennie Bentley So we're talking about music on the blog this month. Since I live in Music City - Nashville, Tennessee - I guess that's something I should probably be able to talk about, but the tr...
Turtle Summer 28 Apr 2012 | 04:01 am
By: Mary Alice Monroe Every morning I gaze out at the sea with anticipation. My back pack is filled with supplies, my probe stick stands at the ready, and my team T-shirts and cap lay patiently in my ...
Angry Bird Brain 20 Apr 2012 | 12:12 pm
Angry Birds by Rovio Entertainment Ltd I'm not sure what it is about my brain that makes me need to finish things. Not important things that keep the household running smoothly like doing the laundry...
Sweet Music Man by Niles Reddick 18 Apr 2012 | 10:16 pm
My father-in-law died after a short battle with cancer last month. Not only was he a great dad to my wife and her siblings, he was a great father-in-law and a great grandfather. He was truly a good ma...
Rebirth: Books and Gardens by Peggy Webb 11 Apr 2012 | 10:31 am
Every spring I’m thrilled to see plants that have lain dormant during the winter burst into leaf and bloom. Bulbs I had forgotten suddenly send up shoots, and I can hardly wait to grab shears and fil...
A Flight of Dreams 23 Mar 2012 | 01:15 pm
by Zachary Steele A little more than seven years ago I created a world. It happened without a bang, came without a word, and anchored itself into my mind with nary a concern for what it would do to ....
What's in Your iPod? 15 Mar 2012 | 10:08 pm
What's in Your iPod? Man Martin Walter Isaacson looked into Steve Jobs’ iPod while writing a biography on him, and what he found was Dylan, Beatles, and some selected Rolling Stones. I do not have co...
Circling Faith: Southern Women on Spirituality 9 Mar 2012 | 02:55 pm
by Susan Cushman The best piece of writing advice (the theme for this round of posts) I’ve ever received actually has two parts: 1. Nothing is wasted, and 2. Be patient. Writing is hard wo...
