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How I got my book published

“Hey, Kelly, have any advice for me about getting my book published?” I have no shortage of opinions (about anything, really). Whether they’re useful to anyone else remains to be seen. I’m always happy to share my experience, but I’m an expert only on my own experience, not on the industry...... More »

Dreading the change of seasons?

To everything (turn, turn, turn) there is a season (turn, turn, turn)… I know the song better than the Scripture, but the fact remains, time keeps on moving on. The pages on the calendar keep changing, rapidly becoming out of date. Summer is drawing to a close—this crazy, hectic...... More »

I’ve prayed sitting in a pew. Balanced on my knees on a cushioned kneeler. Standing at the altar, hands on another’s shoulder. In a circle at prayer group, joined hand to hand in unity. I’ve pressed my face into my carpet, distraught and wordless, and I’ve stood with both...... More »

If you’re local(ish) and it’s remotely practical, I’d love to sit down and talk with you in person. The reality is that we’re scattered all over the place and it’s not likely to happen. I don’t feel like letting that stop us from having a good conversation, though. I mean, you...... More »

I read through some old journals tonight and rediscovered why I love keeping journals. Our memories are so fickle. But our entries are indisputable records of what we saw or knew or felt at a given time. In the middle of a bunch of angsty entries that made me roll...... More »

Why summer makes me go UGH

  If you don’t know me personally, here’s one thing you should know about me: I’m not one of those amazing, hands-on moms who fills her summer with trips to the pool or the zoo or neighborhood parties. In fact, I’m so NOT a Pinterest-worthy parent that I probably won’t even...... More »

Simplicity

6 days until my book release! PRAYING UPSIDE DOWN: A creative prayer experience to transform your time with God is coming from Tyndale Momentum on May 1 and is available for pre-order on Amazon, Barnes & Noble, Books-a-Million and CBD. Other sites will be available soon.... More »

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13 days until my book release! PRAYING UPSIDE DOWN: A creative prayer experience to transform your time with God is coming from Tyndale Momentum on May 1 and is available for pre-order on Amazon, Barnes & Noble, Books-a-Million and CBD. Other sites will be available soon.... More »

Right there

20 days until my book release! PRAYING UPSIDE DOWN: A creative prayer experience to transform your time with God is coming from Tyndale Momentum on May 1 and is available for pre-order on Amazon, Barnes & Noble, Books-a-Million and CBD. Other sites will be available soon.... More »

It reminds me…

  27 days until my book release! PRAYING UPSIDE DOWN: A creative prayer experience to transform your time with God is coming from Tyndale Momentum on May 1 and is available for pre-order on Amazon, Barnes & Noble, Books-a-Million and CBD. Other sites will be available soon.... More »