My top 8 Reason to Attend a Christian Writers Conference. Before I dive into how attending a Christian Writers Conference can literally change the trajectory of your writing, let me be honest. Don’t go unless you feel God telling you to go. This is a very simple but powerful truth. If God’s not giving you…
Book Review: Son of the Age by Lee Bezotte
A Book Review of Lee Bezotte’s Fantasy Fiction Coming of age novel, Son of the Age. I just finished Son of the Age: Book One of the Aun series by Lee Bezotte. He posted the sequel to his book on the Realm Makers Facebook page, and since I will be attending Realm Makers Conference in a few…
Genres and Subgenres of Literature
Literature can be divided into two main categories: non-fiction and fiction. Fiction is divided into genres and subgenres. When writing a novel, the first thing the writer must choose is the genre of the book and any subgeneres. Below is a list of the most basic fiction genres. Children’s Fiction: books written for young kids….
10 Benefits of Jumping Rope: A Fat Burning Workout
Jumping Rope History Jumping rope has been around since ancient times. Historians believe that jumping rope may have started with Egyptians using vines. However, the jump rope did not become widely popular until the early 1900’s. Jumping rope became distinctly popular in the inner cities during the 1940’s and 1950’s because it was an inexpensive…
Sprints: An Easy Way to Lose Weight
This post may contain affiliate links. You can read my full affiliate disclosure here. Making Time for Sprints Finding time to exercise can be difficult with the many responsibilities pulling at us each day. Many times, we think we need a gym membership or an entire hour to get a good work out….
5 Habits to Bring Jesus into Your Family’s Mornings
My kids are now 14, 12 and 10 years old, and I have cultivated a morning routine that centers on Jesus every day. Yes, some days are more hectic than others. However, as a rule, we have 5 morning habits that prevent stress and start our day with Jesus. This morning routine is a simple…