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a woman holding a red pen -- as if she were going to edit something or issue her grade -- grins somewhat mischievously. No fear, it's just Sara Dagen, the author of All Things Work Together.

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Category: Writing Life

This will include my reflections on the writing life plus tips and encouragement for other writers.

Don’t Miss the Significance of This: He’s Right There Right Now
2024, Christianity, life, reflections, Writing Life

Don’t Miss the Significance of This: He’s Right There Right Now

It was a morning prayer God answered so instantly I almost missed it — but I captured it in a blog draft (and working title) that helped me remember something even more significant. Continue reading Don’t Miss the Significance of This: He’s Right There Right Now

Is Your Brain Stuck on an Old Script? Here’s How to Embrace Change
2022, Christianity, life, personal growth, Writing Life

Is Your Brain Stuck on an Old Script? Here’s How to Embrace Change

As if on autopilot, I responded to the question the same way I did months ago, before I had training and knew better, so much better. Continue reading Is Your Brain Stuck on an Old Script? Here’s How to Embrace Change

How to Conquer Perfectionism: Granted, My Advice Might Not Be Perfect
2022, Christian life, life, Reflections on Life, self, Writing Life

How to Conquer Perfectionism: Granted, My Advice Might Not Be Perfect

When we’re tempted to look back instead of move forward or fear failing instead of pursuing progress, we must choose to do this instead. Continue reading How to Conquer Perfectionism: Granted, My Advice Might Not Be Perfect

Here’s Why My Blog Site Looks So Different (and You’re Welcome)
2022, blogging, Writing Life

Here’s Why My Blog Site Looks So Different (and You’re Welcome)

If you’re thankful for the website redesign, you are welcome. If you’re here, well, you’re welcome any time. I hope you make this a regular thing. Continue reading Here’s Why My Blog Site Looks So Different (and You’re Welcome)

How Do You Handle Your Emotions When Your Child Is Benched?
2021, Christianity, inspiration, life, parenting, Poetry

How Do You Handle Your Emotions When Your Child Is Benched?

As a parent, it’s painful watching your child suffer when you are powerless to help. This poem, titled “Benched,” captures one of those moments for me. Continue reading How Do You Handle Your Emotions When Your Child Is Benched?

Dear Reader, Why in the World Do You Read My Blog Posts?
2021, Humor, inspiration, life, relationships, Writing Life

Dear Reader, Why in the World Do You Read My Blog Posts?

Sometimes — like my cat — we do our duty but miss our target. Sometimes it truly stinks. Keep trying and adjust your aim. Continue reading Dear Reader, Why in the World Do You Read My Blog Posts?

To Know His Will
2021, Christianity, life, personal growth, Poetry, trust

To Know His Will

Today, my younger self reminds me to submit to my heavenly Father’s lead, to align my will with His, and to trust Him wherever He leads. Continue reading To Know His Will

What Do You Call Tardiness When You Find It’s Perfect Timing?
2021, Christianity, inspiration, personal growth, Writing Life

What Do You Call Tardiness When You Find It’s Perfect Timing?

I had heard the advice way back in February but failed to act on it. Had I blown it? Was I too late? No! I’m exactly where I need to be right now. Continue reading What Do You Call Tardiness When You Find It’s Perfect Timing?

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