Writing new thoughts fosters healing and shifts our mindset, enabling personal growth through gratitude and positivity.
Month: January 2026
Contest Winner and Publication: “Lake 17” for Lakefly Writing Contest. (Nonfiction)
My essay, “Lake 17,” won 3rd place in the Lakefly Writing Contest, based in Oshkosh, WI, earning me $50 and publication in Lakefly’s Winner’s Booklet…Contest Winner and Publication: “Lake 17” for Lakefly Writing Contest. (Nonfiction)
Lakefly 2026 Keynote Speaker
Lakely 2026 is on the horizon, and we are delighted to announce poet and author G. Anthony as our keynote speaker. G. Anthony first attended Lakefly …Lakefly 2026 Keynote Speaker
Overview & Tips of Writing
Writing Tom Cannon @Tcbcannon Dixie Jarchow writing as Daisy Jerico Habits and Tips (many from writing conferences) Find the best time for you to write. Keep trying to make it a habit. If you miss a day, you still get to be a writer. Keep some sort of journal, even if it is a word … Continue reading Overview & Tips of Writing
Living In Their Parents’ Basement
Our perceptions are not facts. We often get our views wrong. And yet, I also fear that there is an epidemic of young people that fail to launch. They do not support themselves and live with their parents. And perhaps it is true that many young people are weak and babied by their parents. Yet, … Continue reading Living In Their Parents’ Basement
Memorable Night of Storytelling at 602 Club
Last night I went to a Story telling night at the 602 club in Appleton. The theme of the night was Don’t Look a Gift Horse in the Mouth. The night was highly entertaining and powerful. There is something so special about hearing someone telling their story and hearing it in person. The first person … Continue reading Memorable Night of Storytelling at 602 Club