In my house growing up the mother of all four letter words was the word can’t. Not only was it not allowed, but it would poke and prod until my normally passive parents would be in an uproar. Can’t was a dirty word. It wasn’t allowed out of my mouth. I think not good enough is the evil twin of can’t. It’s dressed a little differently, but it has the same effect. It keeps us from reaching our full potential. I’m learning how to squelch not good enough. Pray. I… Read more Choose Happy →
Now this is a fun way to welcome a book into the world! I’d be humbled if you checked out these blogs this week for a little more behind-the-scenes look… Read more Celebrating Writers Book Blog Tour →
Too Busy. These words have a tendency to raise my hackles. I don’t ever want to be too busy. I think too busy means I’m missing real life. Too busy… Read more Not Too Busy →
Happy Saturday! I’m glad you’re here to celebrate together. Share your links below. You can also share on Twitter (#celebratelu) or on Facebook at the Discover. Play. Build. page. Celebrations… Read more CELEBRATE This Week {#celebratelu} →
It’s not even 8:00 am and tear-soaked tissues gather at my toes. Alone, I try to pull it together, tuck the chaos behind my ears as I smooth my curls,… Read more When You Want to Quit →
Welcome to the first official CELEBRATE This Week link-up! Grab the button. I’m glad you are here and hope you will join the CELEBRATE link-up. Here are the guidelines: Every… Read more The First Official CELEBRATE This Week Link-Up →
{A slide from my presentation} On Saturday, Stacey and I will be presenting a breakout session at the Keystone State Reading Association conference. Our session is titled: “Connecting, Cultivating, and… Read more KSRA on Saturday →
I’m glad you are here and hope you will join the CELEBRATE link-up. Here are the guidelines: Every Saturday share a celebration. It can be anything (or several things). A… Read more CELEBRATE link-up →
We only get one shot at this life. One chance to make the most of it. One chance to live in the moment. If we aren’t careful, it is easy… Read more Will You Join the Celebration? (A Dream in the Works) →
Ruth Ayres Writes 