So Long, Harry?
In the aftermath of the furor surrounding the last Harry Potter movie, even I’m getting into the spirit. I started listening to the audio books while I have my morning workout. (Hey, don’t knock it;...
View ArticleNotable News: Week of December 8-14, 2012
Whew! It’s Friday at last. I don’t know about you, but it’s been a busy week here in the Mitchell household. My nine-year-old had strep throat (again!). I had a big mom FAIL moment on Tuesday when...
View ArticleNotable News: Week of April 13-19, 2013
It’s been quite a week–so much tragedy. There is really nothing I can say here that hasn’t been said already; I echo all of it. When the world is this bleak, I find that I need something to lift me...
View ArticleBarnes & Noble, Harry Potter, and the Smurfette Principle: Part 3
This is the last part of the series on using men/boys as the default for readership. Read the first two parts here and here. Today, I’m offering some solutions. We can’t solve everything, but this...
View ArticleA Work in Progress
I’m breaking my no-blogging-on-weekends rule by adding my contribution to the Work in Progress blog hop. I’m breaking a chain letter commandment here by only tagging one person. If you want to link...
View ArticleNotable News: Week of May 25-31, 2013
It’s a gorgeous, hot, sunny day here where I am. Today, my 9-year-old takes part in his first big competition. He’s going with his jazz band to a school about an hour away where they will compete...
View ArticleSuffering Servants
This post is a collaboration with the wonderful David Hayward (aka Naked Pastor) in response to an article in Relevant Magazine, Christians Are Not Called to Have Amazing Sex. This quote in particular...
View ArticleNotable News: Week of August 10-16, 2013
It’s been hard staying in a rhythm over the summer, with both kids and my husband home. I’ve also had twice as many editing/proofreading projects as last summer, so that’s left me little time to keep...
View ArticleSome housekeeping and a writing project
I know, I know. I promised I would get back to blogging. But I’ve been wrapped up in another project, which I’ll share with you. For the last few months, I’ve been working diligently on . . . a...
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