Melisa Peterson Lewis
I dig my hands into the dirt and plant a garden. I sit at my keyboard and let a storyline drum through my head until it finds its way to the screen. I expose my weaknesses and fears so I can overcome obstacles that once were. I share my triumphs because I want to be... Continue Reading →
My days are like climbing a jungle gym. I might fall if I don’t grasp the bar firmly. Searching for balance as of late has been an ongoing mission. I realize life will never be in perfect balance, though some days may feel that way, most will not. Yesterday I had my toddler run away... Continue Reading →
This is the first year I'm attempting to save dried peas for next planting season. The process has been easy. I simply left some pods on the vine and let them dry in the hotter summer sun. When I ripped the plants out of the ground to put in a more seasonal summer crop, I... Continue Reading →
Anyone out there doing camp? I did the one in April and enjoyed the push to complete a project. It’s also opened the door to an online writer’s community I’ve stuck with. Here’s how it works. You create a profile on the website for Camp NaNoWriMo and set your goals. You can choose to set... Continue Reading →
You are my friend. Well, not just any friend, not even the term BFF would coin our bond. We were friends that have grown to become sisters. Everyone should have a friend like you. You pull me up when I’m down, you don’t shame me when I’ve done something horrible, and you smile through the... Continue Reading →
