Heidi’s Blog
My One Word for 2017
Happy New Year! My first post of 2017 is all about one word, steadfast. The dictionary defines steadfast as 'fixed in direction; steadily directed; firm in purpose, resolution, faith; firmly fixed in place or direction; unwavering'. I like to set measurable, specific,...
Top Ten Tuesday: 10 Books I Wouldn’t Mind Santa Leaving Under My Tree
Happy Christmas week! I hope your last-minute preparations are going smoothly. I'm linking up with the ladies over at The Broke and The Bookish today, and sharing 10 books I wouldn't mind Santa leaving under the tree this year. I love giving and receiving books for...
Misadventures of a Control Freak
It's the last day of November. Only a few more wakeups and we can put 2016 behind us. My thoughts on this flip back and forth between 'ecstatic' and 'so-not-fair'. A low level of anxiety hums through my daily life. Occasionally it crests, threatening to erupt into...
31 Days of Five Minute Free Writes | Sign
This sign from somewhere in New Mexico makes me laugh. How appropriate for today's post. I don't know much about these towns. Never been to New Mexico. But I can certainly relate to a "T" in the road. My response to this photo depends on my circumstances. Some days I...
31 Days of Five Minute Free Writes | Weekend
Whew. I'm fading fast on this write 31 days challenge. How about 'write 17 out of 31 days' ?? Or 'write when you can find a spare minute to breathe' ? Now I know why challenge participants work ahead. Note to self: a 31 day challenge might be more enjoyable with some...
31 Days of Five Minute Free Writes | Little
Show me a little hint of your plans for me, Lord, that I might have the courage to hoist the sails and venture out of this safe harbor, to lose sight of the shore... Grant me a little bit of peace, calm these churning waters of worry, give me relief from my weighty...
