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SATURDAISIES: Using your Writing Group to Promote Literacy and Establish a...
I never have trouble getting up before my alarm rings on a Saturday morning. For one, I’m looking forward to my weekly blog, SATURDAISIES, to go live. And second, it’s time to get together with my...
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SATURDAISIES: NaNoWriMo is Almost HERE!
What is NaNoWriMo, you say? NATIONAL NOVEL WRITING MONTH! We are just crazy enough to write 50,000 words in 30 days! Are YOU? The Flying M-Inklings are hosting this year’s event at the Flying M...
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I Think We Should All Sit Down and Have a Cup of Coffee in a Big, Red Cup!
Sweet little baby Jesus on a unicycle. Please tell me these rants are merely the death throes of a way of thinking and doing life that doesn’t have very much longer to exist on this planet:...
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SATURDAISIES: Now that the Red Cup Brouhaha is Over… What Next?
For all the people who jumped on the Starbucks Hates Jesus bandwagon, (you’ve GOT to see the video on this link!) just as many people are saying that they’re tired of it. Well? Unlucky me, because...
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SATURDAISIES: Wisdom from Tim Stafford
“The greatest incubator for hopelessness is isolation.” ~ Dr. Tim Stafford Yesterday I Instagramed another #AffirmationFriday for my good friend, Tim Stafford. I worked with Tim at a private...
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SATURDAISIES: It’s RAIN Writer Saturday with Janelle Stauffer – 5 Truths (for...
by Janelle Stauffer I’m a trauma therapist. As a specialist, I’m blessed to say that I’ve been through many trainings from leading researchers and scientists about how to safely and efficiently work...
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SATURDAISIES: Yes, Another Holly Chamberlain Post
So. You know. I’m standing there in my classroom just before Thanksgiving making sure that my biscuits understand how to make in-text citations, MLA style, because that’s pretty important since I send...
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SATURDAISIES: Moments Pass — Even the Good Ones — With Holly Chamberlain
Moments Pass is one of the three core messages of the aMasongrace Project, the non-profit that Holly created when Mason left us. She tells young people everywhere: Moments Pass Please Stay You Matter...
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SATURDAISIES: No One is Coming — With Holly Chamberlain
Here you are in one of the deepest holes you’ve ever been in, and you don’t know how you’re ever going to get out. You’ve suffered a tragic loss. Hope Givers (hopefully) have swooped in to sit with you...
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SATURDAISIES: There’s No Such Thing as a “Safe Zone”— The 4th in the Holly...
Actor Anthony Geary (Luke of the famed “Luke and Laura” on General Hospital) said once that he lied a lot as a child and believed his lies, which he thought was a natural step into acting. We silly...
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SATURDAISIES: Interview with RAIN Writer, Grant Graan – Advice from a former...
by Grant Graan So… I got a message not too long ago from a childhood friend (who just happened to grow up and become a police officer – I have to say, I didn’t see that one coming) who brought up an...
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SATURDAISIES: RAIN Writer Saturday with Shelby Roeder – The Dark Side of...
by Shelby Roeder There are times in life where you feel hopeless. Where no matter what choice you choose you seem to get pushed further down the wrong path. I know that life almost always gets better...
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SATURDAISIES: We Have Every Right to Tell Our Stories — They’re Ours
First of all, I want to thank my niece, Shelby Roeder for her brave and eloquent post last week. Her story of getting out of an abusive relationship as a teenager really resonated with my followers,...
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SATURDAISIES: Where is the Life Guard? With RAIN Writer, Kelly Gibbons
I’ve heard people say they’ve reached the bottom. How did they recognize it as the bottom? I always wondered what their point of reference was? Had I reached bottom? I mean, how would you know if...
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SATURDAISIES: What Do You Say to Hope Givers that are Getting Their Butts...
We tell our kids all the time, “Stand up for what is right!” as if that’s all they need to know. That IS what we need to tell kids, and it’s also what we need to model for them every day and how we...
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SATURDAISIES: When Gods Die
How phenomenally gut-wrenching… A man loved and adored by so many has left behind a tragically tainted legacy and is in the news yet again. All that Joe Paterno accomplished, the whole of his life’s...
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SATURDAISIES: Hope Tour 2016
We are putting together the HOPE TOUR 2016! If you are interested in having Daisy speak to your church in Northern, Central, or Southern California as well as Las Vegas between: – July 11th and July...
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SATURDAISIES: Please share #HopeTour2016 Information Pack with Pastors and...
Hello all! If you are interested in having me come speak to your church, please share this information with your pastors and friends. Simply click on this link, and it should download automatically:...
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SATURDAISIES: A Video Snippet of #HopeTour2016
Here’s a big shout out to all those who made the Friends & Family launch of #HopeTour2016 such a great event! ^^^My Holly Chamberlain, the best emcee in the wide world ^^^ ^^^ Ryan Bayne and I...
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SATURDAISIES: #TangibleHope #BlackLivesMatter – Hope at Ground Zero
Yesterday afternoon I drove down to one of the local TV stations, (KTRV) and filmed a quick interview with Derrick Boles to talk about #HopeGivers. He arrived just a smidge after our scheduled time...
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