by fistbumpmedia | Aug 16, 2016 | Uncategorized
Has a snippet of a song ever run through your head off and on all day, leaving you totally unable to remember the rest of the song or the title?That’s been the case with me for the past 13 hours. I knew what I wanted to write about this evening, and I thought I...
by fistbumpmedia | Aug 12, 2016 | debating, Five Minute Friday, politics, wrinkles, writing
I’m very excited to again this week to join a talented group of women bloggers in an online, unedited flash mob free write. Week after week, these women produce insightful and inspiring posts based on a word-prompt given to us by our fearless leader Kate Motaung...
by fistbumpmedia | Aug 11, 2016 | Uncategorized
Salem Grimes is a dog groomer, recovering alcoholic, and new Christian who, of course, lives in a trailer park. She is also the most refreshing protagonist in cozy mysteries!In The Trailer Park Princess and the Middle Finger of Fate, the first of the (so far)...
by fistbumpmedia | Aug 9, 2016 | Olympics, sleep, stress, television, TV
Nine weeks. It has been nine weeks since I moved into my (to me) new home and decided not to subscribe to a cable- or dish-provided television service.I’d had subscription service through the same company for over 18 years and, other than having to pay for a...
by fistbumpmedia | Jul 26, 2016 | editing, errors, grammar, mechanics, proofreading, revising, rules
I spend an inordinate amount of time every week reading and responding to the writing of other people. I read blog posts and comment; additionally, I read more than a couple of books (primarily e-books) and post reviews.As I read these published texts, I am often...