Blogging from your smart phone is a great way to use extra time spent waiting for buses, trains, and doctor appointments. Use these five tips to learn how to keep your blog updated with your smart phone. Use Your Time Wisely Why jot ideas into a notebook when you can add them directly to your … Read more
A few months ago, I reviewed Killer Work from Home Jobs by Lee Evans. At that time Lee generously offered the Kindle edition of the book for free for a limited time. Some readers who wanted to download the free book missed out on that opportunity, and Lee is graciously give them another chance. The … Read more
It wasn’t long ago that the only way an author could succeed was by going the route of traditional publishing (aka legacy publishing). For the past few years, self-publishing (aka indie publishing) has provided another avenue for author success. Barry Eisler suggests that the only thing legacy publishers offer that authors can’t do themselves or … Read more
Today is Internet Evangelism Day. I remember when I volunteered to create a website for our church in the late 1990s. At the time our congregation was small and composed mostly of older people. The vestry (the board in charge of managing the non-spiritual aspects of the parish) was skeptical. One member said, “No one … Read more
I’ve used an e-reader since the Rocket ebook in 1999, and I’ve always believed I wanted only an ebook reader with no other features. I don’t get out much, so my computer is convenient for everything else. When the Kindle first came out, I predicted it would make a huge difference in the epublishing world, … Read more
Thank you to the 94 commenters who left 163 comments in January, February, and March. Your comments extended the conversation and added value and interest, and I enjoyed replying to every one of them. Every month when I post thanks to commenters, I get questions about how I compile this list. I have explained my … Read more
This powerful video reminds us how easy it is to fall into Satan’s trap. Sometimes it’s more about neglecting the good than doing what is evil.
Update #2: A loyal reader pointed out that perhaps I shouldn’t be writing posts at 3 AM…or maybe I just can’t count. I was still 800 comments away from 25,000. However, since several hundred comments were lost when I moved my blog, I think it’s still a legitimate claim even though the official count is … Read more
Voracious readers love books. We can never have too many. I consistently have more than 500 books to be read on my Kindle, and I suspect many of you have many books in your “to be read” (TBR) file. Not only do we love reading books, but we also love reading about books: blogs, literary … Read more
This is the first time I’ve written about autism. It was not on my radar for a long time, but we have several families with children with autism in our church. I came to realize while I caring for my husband with Alzheimer’s that autism and Alzheimer’s have a lot in common. Individuals with both … Read more