Heidi’s Blog
Don’t Miss Dani Pettrey’s Alaskan Adventures Sweepstakes!
I'm always intrigued when a movie or a novel is set in my home state. Alaska is tricky to depict: diverse, intriguing and saddled with numerous stereotypes. That's why I was eager to start reading Dani Pettrey's Alaskan Courage series when her first book Submerged was...
Five Minute Friday: {mercy}
Mercy. 'Something that gives evidence of divine favor; a blessing' ... There are a few definitions listed for mercy, but that's the one that resonates with me. This life is full of concepts we pay lip-service to, throw money at, raise support for ... But...
Behind the Scenes: There’s a Mouse in My Bowl and Other Life Lessons
Bleary-eyed and grumpy, I scooped the dog's food out of the bag this morning at 6:53 and poured not only a cup full of kibble into the bowl, but also a mouse. He blinked and waved hello. Just kidding. He picked up another morsel of dog food and kept eating like he...
5 Things I Learned in August
I'm linking up with Emily Freeman on this final day of August to share somewhat amusing tidbits I've learned this month. Such a great group of bloggers have joined in the fun, so grab your coffee and dive in. I always learn something new about how to use my iPhone......
Chasing My Muse: Any Tips For A Newbie?
I'm up to my eyebrows in edits, my other project is "stuck" mid-scene, and the humidity is oppressive today, chasing me indoors from my favorite writing spot: our screened porch. What I wouldn't give for a walk on the beach right now, the one place that never fails to...
Behind the Scenes: Take Me Out to the Ballgame
Several weeks ago, our church announced plans to attend a minor league baseball game on a Sunday evening in late August. We were on vacation when I received the email and before I bothered to talk to my family, the deadline for purchasing tickets came and went....
