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2025 in Review // books read and book settings visited + 2026 goals
Wow. 2025. What a year . As of simply a few hours ago, today - January 1st, marks the first day of our new year, 2026. Think about it. How is that possible? I still remember it being the beginning of 2020 and me thinking, Wow. How does time fly by so fast? And now, it's no longer 2020 but, as of merely a few hours ago, 2026. Talk about time flying. This year has been such a blessing to me. Of course, I've had my ups and downs, but through it all, God has remained the same. Co
6 days ago6 min read


Country Girl is Going off the Market!
*Deep breath*. No, this post isn't a joke. And it's actually something that's been weighing heavily on my mind these past few months. I wasn't sure if I should do it, so I had a few discussions with some friends and family about it. After begging for honesty from them, they agreed it was for the best. So, yes. November 23rd, the day after Country Girl 's two-year-birthday, I will be taking my beloved novella off the market. Honestly . . . it's bittersweet. This was the book t
Nov 10, 20253 min read


In Which I Host a Short Story Contest
You know, with as much as I love reading short stories, I really should start hosting more short story contests. Which got me thinking, why not do a yearly one? (Yes, I've only hosted one so far, and that was a year ago lol). Which also means, it's about due time I host another one! *much excitement* And the best part? This year, it has a theme! That said, to enter, your short story must be based off this prompt: Your character is following a strange, handwritten recipe found
Oct 23, 20252 min read


20 Autumn-Themed Writing Prompts
Autumn is my favorite season. I don't know what it is, but the chill in the air, the cozy sweaters, and the pumpkin spice are a few...
Sep 29, 20253 min read


Help Me Hit 100 Subscribers (+ a giveaway!)
For a while now my goal has been to hit 100 blog subscribers. I currently have 53 subscribers, which means that I only need about 50...
Apr 17, 20252 min read


Granola Cakes
About a week ago, I created a recipe for the snack mentioned in Where the Tunnel Ends : granola cakes! This was adapted from a different...
Feb 3, 20252 min read


Gifts for Readers and Writers
With Christmas rolling around, I thought it'd be a fun idea to do a post featuring gift ideas for readers and writers. Who knows, maybe...
Dec 9, 20242 min read
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