Laughter Lifts the Heart
Several years into it, and this blog still refuses to be categorized. It's eclectic and includes everything from writing posts to snippets from my ordinary life.
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Writing in Times of Adversity
I’ve seen dozens of posts about whether and how to write during hard times. The answer to “whether” is always yes. Authors see it as an escape, a balm during times of trouble. I have friends who continued writing and … Continue reading
Theme or Story: What Comes First?
Which comes first, the theme or the story? Someone asked me that recently as I autographed her book. Did I find a verse or theme in the Bible and wrap a story around it? The answer from others would probably … Continue reading
Posted in Give the Lady a Ride, The Cat Ladys Secret, The Final Ride, The Simulacrum, write tips, Writing, Writing Tips
Tagged Biblical themes, Brad Seggie, Christian Fiction, Faith-Based Fiction, Give the Lady a Ride, Linda W. Yezak, Linda Yezak, The Cat Lady's Secret, The Final Ride, The Simulacrum, theme, Writing
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First Monday!
I don’t know how many times I’ve written that I love Mondays–particularly “First Mondays.” First Monday after my birthday, first Monday of the month, first Monday of the year. They’re all “do-over” days. New beginnings. Erase the slate and start … Continue reading
Still on Vacation
This time of year belongs to MSB. Always has. In our 23 years of marriage (we just had an anniversary on November 30), the bulk of November and December have belonged to the man. I thought I had this week all planned … Continue reading
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Tagged Brad Seggie, christian, Christian Fiction, Christian romance, Conspiracy Thriller, Evolution, Give the Lady a Ride, inspirational, Linda W. Yezak, Linda Yezak, Terry Burns, The Cat Lady's Secret, The Simulacrum, women's fiction, Writing in Obedience
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Festive Festival
Every year, second Saturday in June, Nacogdoches celebrates God’s gift of the blueberry. Blueberry pancakes, blueberries or blueberry sauce on ice cream, blueberry soda pop, all combine to create blue tongues and lips and chins. Like any small town festival, … Continue reading
What a Blast!
After weeks of planning and hours of nervous anticipation, the Cat in a Coffee Cup party is over. All that’s left to do is sweep the confetti and streamers from the floor and toss the paper plates and red Solo cups! … Continue reading
Secrets to Planning a Party
Ever been to a Facebook party? Want to have one of your own? Creating one is as easy as poking a button: On the left side of your newsfeed page, there’s a button called “Events.” Poke that, and it’ll supply … Continue reading
Excerpt from The Cat Lady’s Secret: Scott
The Cat Lady’s Secret is out!!! Can you tell I’m excited? I’ve been posting excerpts all week, Millie on Monday and Emily on Wednesday. The only main character left to introduce you to is Dr. Scott Barlow, Mr. Handsome himself! We’ll catch him at … Continue reading
Posted in Authors, Promotion/Publicity/Marketing, The Cat Ladys Secret, Writing
Tagged Carla Rossi, Christian Fiction, Christian romance, Christian Women's Fiction, Dead Ringer, Inspy Romance, Linda W. Yezak, Linda Yezak, mystery, The Cat Lady's Secret, Unexpected Wedding, Virginia Tenery, women's fiction
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