Connecting With the Writing Community

This post is brought to you by the one and only, Lisha Cauthen. Today let's talk about Connecting With the Writing Community. In a way, I'm preaching to the choir---because all you guys are members of the Sub It Club, right? RIGHT? That means you go on Facebook and learn things and teach things and... Continue Reading →

Digging for the Spectacular

I'm not always the best movie companion. There is something in me that can’t help trying to predict what is going to happen. My writer brain kicks in and instantly diagrams the plot. It wouldn’t be so bad if I could keep my mouth shut about it. But usually, somewhere in the first 10 minutes,... Continue Reading →

The Postcard Post Old Home Week: Brooke Boynton Hughes

The Postcard Post Old Home Week is so happy to welcome back illustrator Brooke Boynton Hughes. Brooke has had lots of good news and exciting changes in her life since her interview on The Postcard Post a little over a year ago. I'll let Brooke fill you in... BABY LOVE, written by Angela DiTerlizzi and... Continue Reading →

On the What-about-meeeees!

This week for Sub It Club, I’m sharing a post that I wrote a bit ago on struggling with the “What-about-meeeees!” in the writing community. I know that I needed the reminder, and I hope it speaks to some of you as well.   A few years ago, my wonderfully crafty sister, Jill, made us... Continue Reading →

Dear Mom: Keep On Keeping On

Summer is fast approaching, like... So I'd like to offer a bit of friendly advice to all the moms out there: KEEP SUBMITTING. I've been there, peeps. It's way too easy to get caught up in zoo camps and swimming lessons and softball leagues and vacations. Somehow, Mom's goals and aspirations seem to wind up... Continue Reading →

Brave like Sheila Rae

My girls love to sing. Whether it’s belting out Taylor Swift from the back seat of the car, or acting out musical theater in the living room, it’s one of their favorite things to do. Lily, who is 6, unabashedly prances through life with toes tapping, arms swaying, and curls bouncing in time with the... Continue Reading →

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