Category: My life

5 Things a Non-Writer Can Learn from a Writers Conference Jun. 06, 2021 / 0 Comments

by Jennifer Haynie @JenniferHaynie1 Last week was a mountaintop experience for many writers. Four hundred people gathered in-person with another hundred virtual as the Blue…

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My Take: Touching the Present May. 24, 2021 / 0 Comments

by Jennifer Haynie @JenniferHaynie1 In rivers, that water that you touch is the last of what has passed and the first of that which comes;…

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Finding Our Way May. 09, 2021 / 0 Comments

by Jennifer Haynie @JenniferHaynie1 “Writing a novel is like driving a car at night. You can only see as far as your headlights, but you…

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Lessons Learned by a Reformed Note-Card-Writer Slacker Mar. 07, 2021 / 0 Comments

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…

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5 Things I Learned from a DIY Project Gone Wrong Feb. 28, 2021 / 0 Comments

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…

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