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Packing and Chaos and Books, Oh My!

July 23, 2015 By Cara Putman

We moved Saturday. The chaos is OVERWHELMING. Utterly, completely, creativity-killing overwhelming. Because we only moved a mile, this has been the long move. Literally, we've been moving things off and on for months. But Saturday, with the help of AMAZING friends, we moved the furniture. It's kind of mind-boggling how much stuff 6 people have. I thought we'd done a great job of purging and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Writing Tagged With: cara putman, chaos, moving

Day in the Life of a Best-Selling Author

April 15, 2015 By Tricia Goyer

  How do you picture the day of a best-selling author? Sitting in a beautiful setting, sipping tea, reading classic literature, and penning prose? Or perhaps having time to sit and ponder major plot complexities. Or maybe ... just breathing life to words on this page this way. In real life this was my day: 7:45 a.m. woke up and realized I slept in and my three little … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Assorted & Sundry, Family, Writing Tagged With: author, chaos, Family, fiction, homeschooling, Life, novel, researching, writing

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