“Thank You for Your Patience”
First thing this Monday I’m on the phone doing business with Verizon. While they “experience heavier than normal call volume,” I decide to tap out My 500 Words. At first […]
Category Archives: Writing for Life
For the Love of God
O God of such truth as sweeps away all lies, of such grace as shrivels all excuses, come now to find us for we have lost our selves in a […]
Write to Give Life, One Word at a Time
I’m tired, and I don’t know where to start. Perhaps, I should do what I would advise others do: Just start. Just say something. You see, for a deliberate, throwing […]
Where to Find Your Voice (And Your Mittens!)
Sometimes the stutter of my thoughts causes me to want to scream. No kidding. Type a syllable, delete a syllable. Stare at the screen. Stretch. Type another syllable, add a […]
Help End Child Sex Trafficking in the U.S. this New Year’s Eve
In her new book, Rescuing Hope, Susan Norris dares to dive into the grit of child sex trafficking taking place across our nation. Her story of Hope, an innocent 14-year-old, […]
No Time for Words
I’m sitting here this morning, amping for a day of pushing a project through what seems a tiny keyhole, and I notice my nephew eating his breakfast. He shoves half […]
Write Something, Anything, Even on Hard Days
For me, that would be today. A hard day. It’s late. I’m tired. I’m sick. I’m emotional. One of my projects is in hyper wound up mode to stay on track […]
Surrendered: More than a Tagline
Since the start of this web development venture, I try to do at least one thing each day that keeps me moving forward in it. Some days I read articles […]
Robin Stanley 