Amazon.com When visiting my daughter in California I often come across good books to read due to the entire family being voracious read...

By Nancy Jill Thames Yes, as an author I work at least seven hours a day. And, if I could choose to wear a hat of choice as I work, it ...

From Marc and Angel  Chernoff Marc and Angel Hack Life Marc and took a walk this morning when we saw a homeless man holding a cardbo...

How many of you carry workloads through the weekend? Been there - done that. But here's what I've found: BURNOUT! For me, anyway...

This has been quite a week for my family and I. Our family reunion of almost 20 years came to end unexpectedly - a huge disappointment fo...

Philippians 4:8 Finally, brethren, whatsoever things are true, whatsoever things are honest, whatsoever things are just, whatsoev...

Once upon a time, there lived a happy young couple, friends of ours, who had two adorable little girls, aged five and three. Their dad wa...

It has always been my goal to entertain readers with stories of intrigue and mystery , interlaced with beauty and the good life. When a...

COMING SOON! Hurricane Sandy was quite a storm! Sadly, some scientists are predicting more of the same... and worse in the coming ...

With arms full of love, this coming Saturday, October 20, 2012, I will release my son into the arms of his beloved. All the planning is...

Wow! Have you ever been so busy you don't even know what day it is? That's how I feel after my free five day promotion for "Mu...

When I was in high school, our choir went to the all state music festival one spring and sang a song that has always lived in my heart. Lyr...

 ~Nancy Jill~ "Queen of Afternoon Tea"

If it was easy, everyone would do it...Think working toward your goal is difficult, fraught with hurdles and distractions? Great! You will...

Last kernel from David Hochman's article in the May 2012 issue of Spirit magazine.  He says, "Time moves swiftly. Make the most...

From the same article by David Hochman in Spirit magazine (May 2012), comes a mash-up quote I liked from poet Rainer Maria Rilke and phil...

Came across a gold mine of positive ideas while on a Southwest flight last week. Found the article in their May 2012 in-flight magazine Sp...

Every morning we have a choice in how we are going to spend the day (unless you're in prison, and even then you have a choice about yo...

There was once a man named Joel who wanted to learn to sing more than anything in the world! When he began singing once in a while for the...

If you're feeling overwhelmed right now (like me) with all you have to do to get where you want to go, it's time to stop, take a d...