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Morgan Walton: When a Parent Suddenly Dies

by Jennifer Haynie @JenniferHaynie1 Bloggers Note: Today, we’ll hear from Morgan Walton, a teenager who gets caught up in a human trafficking ring in Operation Music Man. Learn what led her t
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Sana Jain: What It’s Like to Belong Yet Sometimes Feel Like a Stray

by Jennifer Haynie @JenniferHaynie1 Blogger’s Note: This post begins a series where I introduce the characters for my new novel, Operation Music Man, which will be available on April 6. First, we
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Lessons Learned by a Reformed Note-Card-Writer Slacker

by Jennifer Haynie @JenniferHaynie1 Sadness gripped my heart that hot, August day in 2015. My cousin, one of my mentors and unofficial matchmaker for my husband and me, had just passed away from br
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5 Things I Learned from a DIY Project Gone Wrong

by Jennifer Haynie @Jenniferhaynie1 Our kitchen counter backsplash looked like something out of the DIY Network’s Renovation Realities. Our attempt to shortcut traditional thin-set for the applic
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I’m Sorry We Can’t Be Friends

by Jennifer Haynie @JenniferHaynie1 Dear Winter, You’re in my life, at least for another five weeks, but to be honest, I’m ready for you to go. I’m sorry, but I’ve tried. I’ve tried to be


