Contributed by J. Scott Coatsworth, author, publisher, and community organizer. When ACatherine Noon asked me to write something for the Writer Zen Garden, I had no idea what I should write about. And she was no help whatsoever, giving me … Continue reading →
Contributed by Jessica Lea. P is for poetry, my current passion. But, of course, P also stands for PANDEMIC. Which I don’t want to write about…but how can it be avoided? Worlds turned upside down – or inside (not out). … Continue reading →
Contributed by Suzie Brown. I grew grew up very much in the box, many of them actually. The Christian box. The perfect daughter box. The A student box. The best friend sister box. As I grew older, it seems, I … Continue reading →
Contributed by Piper Strick. First, let me tell you who I am and what I do for a living. That will set the stage for what’s to follow. At my core, I’m a helper! I try to help people see … Continue reading →
Is there such a thing as self-motivation? Perhaps, but a shared load is halved, right? It’s tough enough to stay motivated on a good day; shelter-in-place is making it harder for most of us. How do we motivate when our … Continue reading →
Contributed by Sela Carsen. I’ve been writing romance for… well, let’s just say a long time. A very long time. I write this genre because I love it. For all the ups and downs and ins and outs, the vast … Continue reading →
Noony here. As I write this, the U.S. passes the half-million mark of those infected with COVID-19 and my state, Washington, is still under a Stay Home, Stay Healthy order until the end of the month at least. It’s hard … Continue reading →
Contributed by Becky Kapjon. According to the dictionary imagination is the action of forming new ideas or concepts of objects not present to the senses. What does this truly mean to each one of us? When asked this question each … Continue reading →
Contributed by Tammy-Lee Moore. Health has become a global concern. Many of us are overwhelmed by the rapid changes occurring each day with new information on Covid-19 happening almost hourly. We’ve all learned about hand washing, disinfecting, physical distancing (at … Continue reading →
Contributed by Elizabeth Szubert. Find her on the web, here. Let’s get this out in the open. We are all dealing with guilt right now. It’s the guilt that we’re not putting the right effort in the right places. The … Continue reading →