Painting Pictures with Words
Kindness in the world of wordsmiths… Through the years I’ve had the pleasure of meeting some wonderful folks in the Author community. Without their kind generosity, my own journey into the land of writing would not have happened. Generally speaking, in the world of… Continue Reading “3 Questions for Authors”
Category: authors, writingTags: advice for authors, authors, marketing, questions, questions for authors, writing, writing as a business
Posted on June 14, 2019 by Amber
Fitness Program for Writers (or anyone with a desk job) As a writer, I spend many long hours sitting at my desk. But, as everyone knows, such a sedentary lifestyle is not good for your physical health. So, I created a fitness program just… Continue Reading “Friday Fun #6”
Category: authors, Comedy, Friday Fun, writingTags: #FridayFun, Comedy, exercise, fun exercises, humor, writers, writing
Posted on June 13, 2019 by Amber
10 Commandments of Writer’s Etiquette for Social Media What is etiquette and why is it important?… When I was a child, my parents taught me that there was a standard set of principles of what was considered to be appropriate behavior, as acceptable in… Continue Reading “The 10 Commandments of Writer’s Etiquette for Social Media”
Posted on June 12, 2019 by Amber
This morning I took a trip down memory lane, as I do from time to time. I try not to dwell in the past, but there are some lessons of life that are good to be reminded of occasionally. I found this post that… Continue Reading “Just One More Day”
Category: authors, life lessons, writingTags: #amwriting, #WednesdayWisdom, life and death, life lessons, love, Norma Cornett Marek, Tomorrow Never Comes
Posted on June 11, 2019 by Amber
What does success look like to me? The Mindset of Success… As a mother, one of my goals was to raise my son to be a person of integrity and faith. So, seeing him drop to his knees at the age of 3 ½… Continue Reading “The Mindset of Success”
Category: authors, influence, writingTags: #amwriting, failure, personal gain, self-confidence, success, successful, wealth, wisdom
Posted on June 6, 2019 by Amber
Though my body is getting older and slower, and I can no longer do some of the things I used to, my heart is still wild and free here.
Category: authors, influence, writingTags: #Alaska, #amwriting, #artists, #community, #neighbors, #Pay-It-Forward
Posted on June 5, 2019 by Amber
We all have positive and negative emotions inside of us, it’s just a part of human nature. But it’s what we focus our thoughts and attention to that influences the choices we make, choices that create the life we live.
Category: authors, influence, life lessons, writingTags: emotions, good verses evil, influence, law of cause and effect, life lessons, negative impact, positive impact, wisdom
Posted on June 3, 2019 by Amber
What starts with one caring heart can grow into something much larger. Whether it is by means of a financial contribution to a specific cause, or a random act of kindness, or volunteering to do something, our efforts can bring about change.
Posted on May 31, 2019 by Amber
Introducing My 3 Stooges… In June 2017, I adopted these 3 orphans when they were just 2 weeks old. Having been alone for 3 days, they were in rough shape. After bottle-feeding every 2 hours for a couple of weeks, however, I was in… Continue Reading “Friday Fun #4”
Category: Comedy, Friday Fun, writingTags: #cats, Comedy, Crazy Critters, funny cat stories, humor, kittens, rescue cats
Posted on May 29, 2019 by Amber
“I prefer to think of his death as another chapter in his story, because his story is not over yet. His love is still alive in your heart, and you will continue writing that story for both of you”.
Category: authors, life lessons, reading, writingTags: #amwriting, death, encouragement, faith, God, grieving, healing, hope, inspiration, personal development, starting over
“Live a life worth living, a life of integrity. Be real, kind, helpful and wise, always with an attitude of gratitude. And whatever it is you do, give 110% effort to it, even in the little things”. – Amber
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