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  • Why I Do What I Do Part 1: My Day Job

    by Jennifer Haynie @JenniferHaynie1 I get lots of questions about being a writer. One of them is: “Have you ever wanted to quit your day job and just write?” Of course, I’d love to do that. T

  • 5 Reasons Why Snow Days Are Good

    by Jennifer Haynie @JenniferHaynie1 It finally happened. Snow. We all saw it on the radar, heard about it on the news. It headed toward our part of North Carolina. It wasn’t much. Matter of fact,

  • Calling a Retreat

    by Jennifer Haynie @JenniferHaynie1 If I could rip January from the calendar, I would. It was awful. Work was hard. Things were happening at church. And a health problem threatened my inner peace.

  • Coping with Life’s Twists and Turns

    by Jennifer Haynie @JenniferHaynie1 Our hot water heater died last night (Friday) at 11 PM. It wasn’t a dramatic death of water spewing all over the garage in huge torrents. I’d had a very long

  • Hope Chest or Memory Box?

    by Jennifer Haynie @JenniferHaynie1 I’m a Southerner by heart. Born and raised in North Carolina, I’m definitely cognizant of many Southern traditions. Like fried chicken and sweet tea, two of