Gotta Love a Sale I’m a sucker for a great sale. On many occasions I’ve found myself in a trance amidst the shoe sale racks at Macy’s, unaware that I’m not even in the section with my size and trying on shoes I wouldn’t give the time of day if they didn’t have a big red 40% off sticker on the inside. Can you relate? Then there’s the bombardment of email messages about sales. I get them from about ten different retailers every day. Yes, I know I should unsubscribe, but I have an ...Read More

Hi everyone, my name is Sandi Lynn and I’m the author of Forever Black.  I’m 42 years old and I’m a wife and a mother of three teenage girls. I work full-time in the laboratory at a hospital and I spend the rest of my time balancing the roles of wife, mother and author. Writing has always been a passion of mine. I’ve always wanted to write a book. I took some college courses a few years ago and my English professor pulled me aside one day and asked me if I ever considered writing a nove...Read More

I discovered a new kind of love this week.  It's called Reiki.  I wrote a poem about it.   ...Read More

Blink of an Eye by Shelly Hickman Last summer I wrote a passage about my son, because we were going through a bit of a rough spell with him and I felt the need to vent my frustrations in writing. I thought about sharing the original piece, but didn’t want him to feel bad on the small chance he might come across it. Highly unlikely since he’s not an Internet junkie like his mother; he has a life after all, but you never know. Luckily, that rough patch was short-lived and I have my sweet boy ...Read More