This post was originally published on Resting Life during the Springtime in Surrey author blog swap in 2023 (thanks, Erika!) My Springtime in Surrey story, “The Tussie-Mussie,” deals with self-worth and surrender of control to God. I hadn’t really in...

We all know the verse. “For what is a man profited, if he shall gain the whole world, and lose his own soul? or what shall a man give in exchange for his soul?” Matthew 16:26 KJV Of course, I’ve always been aware of the seriousness of that verse. It’...

I did not want to double this time, but I had too many posts in May, so here we are. sorry! I will try really hard not to do this again. 😬 || Highlights & Lowlights // Well, there was the usual dog-sitting happenin’! I don’t want my own dog but...

I just discovered May is Mental Health Awareness Month. I think I struggled with depression during most of my teenage years, though I didn’t know that’s what it was. But 2019-2023 were the worse years. I don’t remember very much—I blocked it out—all...

Hey y’all! Remember when I posted the Hashtag Trend Tag I invented? Well, I am back with a brand-new tag I sort of made up, inspired by Marissa Adams. The Rules:  Voilà, you’re done! Enjoy! The Tag: 1. First off, introduce your character(s) to us! Th...

Katja: Hey everyone! Today we have a VERY special episode lined up for you with our FIRST guest ever! Since 3 people is a lot to be on at once, I’m going to be bowing out today and letting that special guest fill my place. I’ll pop back at the end wi...

I just had a tag on Tumblr by an old friend… It took me quite a while to write this, because I had to stop for a few minutes and consider what I like writing. You see, I’ve been reading my old stuff lately and noticing many similarities among them—si...

Before we get to the post, I have a quick announcement to make. I am thrilled to finally announce I’m going to be published in the Cornerstone Series by Beyond the Bookery, along with authors such as Madisyn Carlin, Abigail Kay Harris, E.G. Bella, Sa...

Katja: Hi everyone! It’s time for chapter 4 and we’re finally back on track. 😀 I am super excited for this chapter because it’s actually been in my drafts since before I had a blog! Ryana: Yes! I’ve loved all of our blogcasts up to this point, but I...

Well, I didn’t intend this to take so long, but here we are. At least it’s getting done. 😝 Hopefully April doesn’t continue the pattern! || Highlights & Lowlights // New bio, new me! I saw some advice lately to Instagramers, and some of it was h...