Among my earliest memories of writing my own thoughts and ideas I find myself playing with secret codes when I was in about the second grade. My older brother, Keith, had been using secret codes to share messages with Ronnie who lived up the road, and I thought it looked like fun. The easiest code they were writing called for two sheets of paper and a piece of carbon paper. The trick was getting the papers in the right position before
Writing submissions and slush piles are about to drive me crazy. I have written and crafted illustrations for a Bible storybook which I have entitled The Creation. Now I am trying to figure out which publisher(s) to submit it to. I went to Books a Million and to Barnes and Nobles to see which Christian publishers were represented there and to locate books that were most similar to what I am writing or planning to write. Then I went home and looked
How to Wash Dishes Once a Week (And Get Away With It!) © 2002, 2004 by Janice GreenIt’s All About Focus… Part I: How to leave dirty dishes in the sink until the end of the week Part II: How to wash all those dishes at the end of the week without losing your cool.I envy people who have spotless homes and can leave their curtains pulled back and their front doors open without shame. I’ve even taken a stab at getting it together
From my Family Heritage Album © 2002 by Janice Green Among my earliest memories of writing my own thoughts and ideas I find myself playing with secret codes when I was in about the second grade. My older brother, Keith, had been using secret codes to share messages with Ronnie who lived up the road, and I thought it looked like fun. The easiest code they were writing called for two
I wish I knew what my grandparents were like since all but one died before I was three years old. What were my great grandparents like? Or my great, great grandfather who I’ve learned was a pastor who rode a horse from one church to another in his circuit? It is one thing to learn the names of my ancestors, but to me this has little meaning without some indication of their personalities. I wish I could enjoy a long conversation with
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