Ahh, time. This terribly wonderful, stress inducing thing that helps us get so much done in our lives. Today’s post is going to talk about how you can get more time in your life – because no matter your situation, with hard work and good systems, you can get more time in your life. #1:…
The End of 2022 (recap + adventures)
The time has come. Another winter, another busy holiday season, another end to another year. I really slowed down with my blogging in 2022. One of the biggest things I learned this year is that as you grow and move into new seasons of life, priorities shift. Blogging was one of those shifted priorities. I’m…
How to Weave Life Into Your Writing (+ meet Project Live Your Story)
I recently reread one of my very first stories. It was a major cringe fest and I needed to wash out my eyeballs afterwards, but it was really neat to see how I’ve grown as a writer and as a person. I also saw that if you looked past the questionable spelling grammar and the…
After Our Castle (Blog Tour + Review)
Hello friends! *glances at calendar* it has been a minute. I apologize for dropping off the face of the earth for a brief moment. I have some fun things planned, and will start blogging slightly more often in the near future. And what better way to kick that off than with a blog tour and…
A Prayer Unanswered- Blog Tour + Review
Hey everyone! I have yet another book review for you. Today, I’m excited to be a part of the blog tour for Kellyn Roth’s newest installation in the Chronicles of Alice and Ivy, A Prayer Unanswered. About the book: As Alice Strauss enters her first year of marriage—full of optimism and determination—she finds herself wholly…
The Star That Always Stays (A Book Review!)
Hey everyone! This past week has been filled with many special book releases… one of those being Anna Rose Johnson’s The Star That Always Stays. I had the wonderful opportunity to read an ARC copy of this book, and I can’t wait to review it today! About the book: When bright and spirited Norvia moves…
5 Tips to Battle Procrastination and Distraction
Writing is a skill that is essentially made up of a bunch of different, smaller skills. To write, you need to be able to explain an entire world, character, or situation using only random lines of ink printed on a piece of a tree. Another skill you need is to be able to pick out…
What Can We Learn From Encanto?
As writers, what can we learn from Encanto? There is a reason why Encanto is so popular and well-loved. It has beautiful animation, great music, and it tells a very compelling story. Today, I’m going to look at Encanto and see what new writing skills we can learn from it. After watching Encanto for the…
Digging Up My Old Writing
When was the last time you read your old writing? We often shove our first few writing projects in a drawer, never to see the daylight for at least a decade. Those stories are usually filled with ridiculous characters, comical situations, questionable dialogue, and insane descriptions. They are probably not very fun to read, but…
A Comprehensive List of My Favorite Movie Soundtracks
Ahhh music… a wonderful art that brings people together. A form of storytelling without words; a peaceful ambiance. Music is also very useful for writers. It makes great background noise for when we have to type out novels. Songs can be collected into a playlist for certain projects or characters. Heck, songs themselves could inspire…