Heidi’s Blog
Almost Wordless Wednesday: Writing Scared
Have you all heard of or do you follow Unsplash? Another writer on Twitter mentioned a list of resources for free stock photos and Unsplash topped their list. Then I saw more of their work posted on Instagram and I am quite smitten. They do indeed offer royalty free...
The Ten on Tuesday: 10 Reasons Why I Write
I'm participating in the #periscopewithpurpose challenge during the month of October, hosted by Mel at blog clarity. Today's prompt for the scope (also known as a broadcast, if you aren't familiar with the platform) is 'feelings'. Not just any feelings, but...
Deep Thoughts and Delayed Bedtime
Our children's most effective weapon against bedtime is asking a poignant question. You know the kind I'm talking about. It's deep. Thought-provoking. Requires a complex answer. There's no way you can just tuck them in with a quick pat and retreat. Me-time will have...
Taking the Periscope Challenge: Day 1
This October, I'm taking the #Periscopewithpurpose challenge and broadcasting a new 'scope' every day for 31 days. Never heard of Periscope? Yeah, me either. This seemed like the perfect opportunity to learn a new social media platform. Or die of embarrassment. Just...
Almost Wordless Wednesday: Happy Fall
It's Wednesday again. How did that happen? I'm supposed to be writing and editing. Instead I'm playing with Canva and making pretty posts for Pinterest. Because 'platform'. Of course. {for those not obsessed with social media, that's a fancy word for how many people...
Ten Reasons Why a Writer’s Conference is a Must
I've just returned from my very first American Christian Fiction Writers conference. What an awesome experience! I had no idea what to expect and there was a bit of apprehension as I packed my bags for Dallas last week. It takes a village for a mama to leave town and...