What I’ve Read so Far in 2020
As I’m writing this, it’s January 20, 2020. Yep, it’s a solid nine days before the post will publish. This means more books will have been read when the post goes live.
I’m okay with that.
Growing Comfortable with the Discomfort of Writing
Do you ever feel uncomfortable as you stare at the cursor on the screen or the blank line in your notebook? I do ALL the time!
Here’s the thing. I love writing. But before each writing session, I struggle with discomfort.
This Writer’s Inner Care
In December we had several unseasonably warm days, and I took advantage of them by walking at a local park. I even took a long walk on a seasonably cold day–it was 19 degrees out! Every time I was out, I breathed in the cool air and noticed the bare branches. My mind kept circling around something I didn’t want to deal with, but finally, I admitted it. I’d been neglecting my inner care.
Let’s Set Monthly Goals {January 2020}
I’m big on setting goals. By listing them and breaking them down into manageable chunks, I accomplish more than I could imagine. My process is to set monthly goals, then at the beginning of each week, I create daily goals that will work within my current schedule.
Merry Christmas!!
Christmas is almost here--yay! I'm enjoying the season. It's been flying by! A few years ago I pared down my Christmas prep and festivities, and it's been good for me. So far this December I've watched a few Christmas movies, read a few holiday novels, baked some cookies, wrapped some…
Jill Kemerer’s Year in Review {2019}
Every December I try to look back and remember what I've accomplished. Usually, it involves some head-scratching. Sometimes I give up because I don't feel like going through my planner to figure out what I did. But this year, it was pretty easy. I have yet to meet a writer…
Day 8 of 12 Days of Christmas Giveaway!
Welcome to the 8th day of the 12 Days of Christmas Giveaway! Eleven Christian authors teamed up to show our appreciation to you, our readers, by hosting a massive giveaway. The prizes are building, and today's winner will receive ALL of the gifts below! HER COWBOY TILL CHRISTMAS by Jill Kemerer…
What Are Your Goals? {December 2019}
I haven't counted down the days until Christmas yet (and I don't want to!), but I know they're dwindling. Am I ready for the holidays? Of course not! We had a really nice Thanksgiving. Delicious food. Good times with family. Even some Black Friday shopping. Not bad! But the party…
Happy Thanksgiving!
It's turkey time! I have to admit, I look forward to my sister's stuffing even more than the actual turkey. It's full of fresh herbs. So good! I love the whole meal. There's nothing better than a table full of food, surrounded by loved ones. Have a wonderful Thanksgiving!! I'm…
My 10th Novel Released Today!
It's celebration time! My 10th Love Inspired novel, HER COWBOY TILL CHRISTMAS, released today! I'm super excited about this book. Let me tell you why. It's Book ONE in a new series! Wyoming Sweethearts follows four friends who are all reeling from tragedies. They've formed a support group in their…