Photo by Pixabay on Pexels.com My ode to rewriting... How many words would words rewrite if words could rewrite words? Would words rewrite the wrong words right, or rewrite the right words wrong? And if words could rewrite words, how long would the rewriting go on? As I’m working on formatting my next children’s book,… Continue reading Rewrite
Tag: Michigan
Between the Lines
I sit here today on the 45th parallel. I’m halfway between the equator and the North Pole. It’s the perfect location to spend the summer writing the lines for my memoirs of living in Europe. I would love to say that I’m halfway through writing those lines, but I’m afraid I don’t even see the… Continue reading Between the Lines
NEWS TODAY Blueberry Pancake Publishing
The scoop of the day Summer Vibes As most of you who follow Blueberry Pancake Publishing know, I’m spending my summer at my summer cottage in Michigan. This is the same lake I was raised on some… um let’s just say a few years ago. When I was a little girl, my grandmother would spend… Continue reading NEWS TODAY Blueberry Pancake Publishing
Summer’s End
Summer’s End September 1, 2021 As September begins, summer activities are quickly ending as well. The kids in the area are back to school. Friday Night Lights are happening with Friday night football games around the state. There’s a chill in the air…. WAIT! There’s no chill in the air, I live in Texas. I… Continue reading Summer’s End
Ain’t No Cure for the Summertime Blues
My Michigan lake 💙 Well, it’s the middle of the summer already and here in Texas it’s not quite as hot as past years. We’re in the low to mid 90’s, whereas usually we have already hit multiple days with the heat reaching over 100 degrees. I remember growing up in Michigan, the temperatures in… Continue reading Ain’t No Cure for the Summertime Blues
Monday Mornings from My Porch
Monday Mornings from My Porch Happy Monday and Happy Independence Day to all my American friends. I seem to usually post to my blog on Monday mornings, so I thought I would give it a title and try to stick to this schedule. It seems relaxing to me to post after calm or even busy… Continue reading Monday Mornings from My Porch
One Morning in Michigan
As I look out into the morning light, I watch as the moon drifts out of sight. Light fog drifts through the air, Ducks and geese take flight with flair. Frost covers the milky grass, Setting to sleep all the winged ones at last. Through the trees, a last look I take, Waves like an… Continue reading One Morning in Michigan
My April Writing Adventure
April Showers By Lisa Jochim Pitter patter Goes the rain, Hitting the roof and Down the drains. Soaking the ground, the sun aglow, Little buds begin to begin to grow. Tiny galoshes run through puddles, Flash, Crash, Bash, Umbrellas high and smiles wide, Splash, splash, splash! This coming up weekend I make the trek to… Continue reading My April Writing Adventure
Unusual Characters ~ When a Setting becomes a Character in your Book
Unusual Characters When the Setting becomes a Character in your Book Making a children’s picture book takes time. Like all wonderful things, if you take the time and care to really create something beautiful, a treasure will be produced. I like to describe that the making a children’s picture book is like making a blueberry… Continue reading Unusual Characters ~ When a Setting becomes a Character in your Book
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