by Heidi | Feb 17, 2014 | Book Buzz
Not so very long ago, I was a bit envious of my friends who received complimentary copies of books and had the opportunity to blog about them. Then I grew weary of watching from the sidelines and decided to jump in. As it turns out, all I had to do is ask. I’m...
by Heidi | Feb 12, 2014 | Uncategorized
The excessive media coverage and ominous warnings spur us into action. As we hunker down for yet another winter storm, racing through the grocery store for extra bread and a couple gallons of milk, kindness seems to be the furthest thing from our minds. What if we...
by Heidi | Feb 7, 2014 | Five Minute Friday
I wait until there’s silence. Everyone else sound asleep. The hum of the heater and the quiet cadence of the dog’s snoring summon my muse. Just me. Alone with my thoughts and the blank page. It’s taken me almost 100,000 words to realize that this is...
by Heidi | Feb 6, 2014 | Uncategorized
I’m always captivated by an athlete’s backstory. It’s the heartbeat of the Olympic coverage, isn’t it? These bits of minutiae sprinkled like breadcrumbs … stories of sacrifice and the long march toward a seemingly impossible goal...
by Heidi | Feb 4, 2014 | Book Buzz, Reviews
I’m thrilled to be among the bloggers kicking off the Smitten Book Club virtual tour today. I really enjoyed the previous works in this series: Smitten and Secretly Smitten, so I was excited to read their latest release. This was an enjoyable, heartwarming...