Home from the Colorado Christian Writers Conference

It was a long month of preparation for CCWC, followed by a few days of hectic activity. And that was followed by a few days of recovering from exhaustion. Since I have chosen to be part of the team of volunteers who help with the conference, my husband, Roy and I...

Elevator pitch

Today, like many times before, I was asked what an author should include in his or her one-minute pitch. As usual, what they wanted was write their pitch for them which I will not do. Below is my answer: Imagine you get on an elevator (not the high-speed kind) in the...

Gardening

Been thinking a lot about our garden as it’s looking more and more like spring. But there are obstacles to conquer before the garden will be planted. First, Colorado weather. The general rule here is never plant before Mother’s Day. My husband and grandkiddos have...

Getting Ready for a Conference

I’m getting nervous. I have a list of so many things to do I’m afraid to put numbers on the list because I don’t want to know how many things there are. The Colorado Christian Writers Conference is less than two weeks away. I need to have everything ready to pitch two...