Writers Connection resumes Thursday Sept. 18 with publishing expert Rochelle Carter
Writers Connection resumes Thursday Sept. 18 at 7 pm at Rolling Hills Community Church in Tualatin. We look forward to fellowship, connection, literary word of the day, quote of the day, what's new with you and our guest speaker. Rochelle Carter. Rochelle Carter is...
God was a perfect parent and look what happened with his kids
I met with two long time friends of mine, a husband and wife, this week; they’ve been mentors to me and my husband since we were in college where we met through the university ministry CRU. I love it when mentors become friends which is the case with these two. They...
Do you know where your teens are tonight – yep
My twins, age 16, individually texted me yesterday asking if they could have their friend Tyler over, to spend the night. I was in downtown Portland with my friend Michelle at the First Thursday Art in the Pearl event, and they were at Rosemont Ridge Middle School...
The art of breakfast- It’s what they remember
I love making breakfast for my kids during the summer and on Saturdays off during the school year, and when their friends have spent the night. Crepes are my specialty; crepes smothered in whipping cream and Nutella or sprinkled with lemon and powered sugar or in the...
Day 25: Make Family a Priority
It’s important to make immediate and extended family a priority. To make the time to allow cousins to get to know one another. There is something about roots and family history and having blood relatives in our lives that enriches us. who will be with us through it...
And the summer adventure begins – 2014
So, I tell my kids that are still at home, ages 11 and 16 and 16, that we are going on our first Summer Adventure with kids, and they moan a bit and my 11-year-old says, "You just want to take pictures, and write about it on your blog.” Oh, I wish I could say I was...
Pray for your kids and let them know
I prayed for my children before they were born. I prayed for them when they were babies and as they grew, during various stages of their lives. I prayed that they would come to know the Lord Jesus as their Savior and walk with Him all of their days and find direction...
Juggling work and motherhood
It is close to 5:30 pm on a Friday, and I am still slogging through papers and grading and prepping. The janitors keep walking past my room, peaking in to see if I am still there so they can clean my room. I really want to go home but I have to finish these last...
Getting beyond our one corner of the room
(Photo: Cornelia Seigneur) (This post originally appeared at The Essence of Faith & Culture Writers Conference -blog post) “Most people come to know only one corner of their room, one spot near the window, one narrow strip on which they keep walking back...
This month’s Writers Connection is Monday June 16, 2014 featuring Nicole Miller
Writers Connection this month meets Monday, June 16, 2014 at 7 p.m. featuring social media-tech-expert-and-former-rodeo-queen Nicole Miller. We meet at Rolling Hills Community Church, located at 3550 SW Borland Road in Tualatin, Oregon. Also, this is our last meeting...






