by Stacey Thacker | Dec 15, 2011 | Encourage, Grace, Hope for the Weary Mom | 
Wherever you are is always the right place.  There is never a need to fix anything, to hitch up the bootstraps of the soul and start at some higher place.  Start right where you are. Julie Cameron, The Right to Write, page 5 What happens when you start right where you...				
					
			
					
				
															
					
					 by Stacey Thacker | Dec 6, 2011 | Encourage, Grace | 
I pull on the red coat, white scarf, pick up microphone number 4 and walk through the black curtain. The familiar tune of “Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas” begins to play and I sing a few measures on my own.  As the 300 voice choir takes over the...				
					
			
					
				
															
					
					 by Stacey Thacker | Nov 21, 2011 | Encourage, Parenting, Thankful, Writer.Girl, Writing | 
My friend Ann says, “Life is not an emergency.” I wonder, how do I live this truth?  It seems to me, life moves faster each day.  I long to find the slow, to keep it manageable, but most days I just hold on for dear life. Until… I see her dance, or listen...				
					
			
					
				
															
					
					 by Stacey Thacker | Nov 21, 2011 | Blogs I Love, Connect, Encourage, Writer.Girl, Writing | 
We asked one of our favorite writers, a question. {We thought her answer might encourage you!} **** When was the moment you first believed you were a writer? Lisa-Jo {The Gypsy Mama} : “I never thought I wanted to be a writer. I wanted to be a human rights...				
					
			
					
				
															
					
					 by Stacey Thacker | Nov 19, 2011 | Connect, Encourage, Hope for the Weary Mom | 
One thing I know, is that this Weary Mom is tired. I am bone deep tired. It is the kind of tired where everything hurts and I can’t remember my last name.  I have had enough of tired.  Do you feel it too? Can you even remember a day in the last year where you...				
					
			
					
				
															
					
					 by Stacey Thacker | Nov 14, 2011 | Connect, Encourage, Writing | 
Oh. My. Stars. Week 1 was amazing! Katie and I were blown way by your words. Did we mention we thought we’d be the only links on the page? And a whole bunch of you Writer Girls showed up? How about we do it again, this week?  But this time, challenge a friend to...				
					
						 
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