My mom always says I’m a great tour guide.  Whenever she and my dad come to visit me in Central Virginia, I always have an itinerary of...

My therapist and I talk a lot about values, and there's a very important reason for this. It's not because I don't understand what they...

The Letters of Enchantment duology by Rebecca Ross has been featured quite prominently on social media, which made me hesitant to read...

I read a lot in 2024, probably more than I’ve read in the past few years combined. According to goodreads, I read 75 books—more than...

We just finished reading None of This Is True by Lisa Jewell for book club and have moved on to The Wishing Game by Meg Shaffer. I chose...

A big thank-you to my work buddy Jen for putting together a book review for this week's blog! I'm out of the office but still wanted to...

I’m in a festive mood. The leaves are changing, the weather is crisp, and I have been drinking pumpkin spice protein coffee nearly every...

I didn’t know what to expect going into Big Stone Gap by Adriana Trigiani. I knew Trigiani is a Virginia author, but the cover of the...

I met L.C. Maxie a few years ago through a mutual connection, and we've been writer friends ever since. I was on the beta reader and ARC...

One of the biggest questions I get when I tell people I'm a work-from-home writer is, “What is working from home like for you?” While...

When I was a child, I used to think about things until my head hurt. What existed before time? How far does space extend? How can God...