Tim Bishop's Blog, page 17
November 21, 2013
From Overcoming Adversity to Pursuing Dreams
Debbie and I are headed out on a brief virtual road trip today. We’ll be traveling from overcoming adversity to pursuing dreams. Whether you’ve already been there or not, please join us.
Debbie has written about her own struggles with bulimia in this guest post on Jen McDonough’s website. Jen’s website has a tagline “Leveraging Adversity to Reach Your Potential.” Debbie will be appearing on Jen’s Internet radio program The Iron Jen Show tomorrow morning. She will be sharing her own personal st...
November 18, 2013
Chess Heavyweights Duke it Out
Last month, the Boston area–and all of New England–was abuzz about the Red Sox finishing as baseball’s best. The celebration was heightened due to the terrorist event that struck the city at the start of the season. Most people globally take note of the World Series, which enjoys a storied tradition in a sport that perpetually vies for the title America’s pastime. And, now, sports fans everywhere are prepping for another championship, anticipating their favorite team competing in the National...
November 1, 2013
Two Are Better Coming to South Portland, Maine
Debbie and I are headed to Maine this weekend. Books-a-million in South Portland is hosting us for a book signing event. Two Are Better: Midlife Newlyweds Bicycle Coast to Coast is currently available at their store, which is adjacent to the Maine Mall. We look forward to connecting with folks and sharing our story. Further details are in this news release.
We’ve done a fair amount of sharing our story of late. Since early July, we’ve been working with a publicist to expose the buying public t...
October 27, 2013
TheHopeLine Delivers the Unexpected
Debbie and I looked at one another somewhat dumbfounded. Yet, we suppressed our amazement. We had stumbled upon a life-saving activity, and we weren’t about to derail it. Our tour of TheHopeLine call center just outside of Nashville, Tennessee, was on hold. The excitement of a trip to a new setting and learning about acan-do organization became secondary as a precious young life hung in the balance. Terri, the call center manager, assisted one of her “Hope Coaches” by transferring a phone cal...
October 22, 2013
Don’t Lose Sight of Dreams
After forty-odd years of life, I had begun to wonder whether my dream of getting married would ever happen. Years of searching for companionship proved unfruitful. And past heartaches had paved a narrower road to finding the love of my life. Other priorities would eventually fill the hole.
Life has a way of swallowing up time. We become engaged in ongoing activities that once promised benefits. Later, we forget how we arrived at our present location…and perhaps even where we’re headed.
Life als...
October 12, 2013
Two Are Better Virtual Book Tour Stop 21
Today is the final stop on the Two Are Better virtual book tour. We visit Straight from the Author’s Mouth for an interview with Tim and Debbie Bishop. Among other questions, we’re asked about book sales, social media, and the primary contributor on our book. 
We also share some thoughts about what the overall experience has been like.
We hope you’ve enjoyed the tour. And thanks for following along. For a review of all of the stops with links, click here.
October 4, 2013
Two Are Better Virtual Book Tour Stop 20
Today’s stop on the Two Are Better virtual book tour is “the book rack”, where you’ll find highlights from this Two Are Better virtual book tour.
Next week, we’ll end the tour with an interview. Thank you for following along.
September 30, 2013
Two Are Better Virtual Book Tour Stop 19
Today’s stop on the Two Are Better virtual book tour is My Devotional Thoughts, where you’ll find a review of Two Are Better.
Ruth Hill wields the keyboard behind My Devotional Thoughts. She lives in the state of Washington. Her website comes with a strong following, with over 20,000 Twitter followers and over 17,000 Facebook “likes.” Ruth has over 1,800 friends on Goodreads and over 1,000 blog followers. 
She’s also active on Pinterest, where she runs 90 boards with over 5,000 followers. It’s...
September 27, 2013
Two Are Better Virtual Book Tour Stop 18
Today’s stop on the Two Are Better virtual book tour is The Book Connection, where you’ll find a review of Two Are Better. This website claims over 13,000 page views per month.
Cheryl Malandrinos runs The Book Connection, with tag line “where readers and writers connect.” Cheryl gave readers a sneak peak of Two Are Better in her “First Chapter Review” on stop 3 of the virtual book tour. Now we can see what she thinks of the rest of the book! You can read Cheryl’s thoughts on Two Are Better: Mi...
September 25, 2013
Two Are Better Virtual Book Tour Stop 17
Today’s stop on the Two Are Better virtual book tour is Maureen’s Musings, where you’ll find a review of Two Are Better.
Maureen Timerman blogs about books from upstate New York. In fact, Debbie and I bicycled near her hometown on our cross-country bicycle tour. She has 2,700 Twitter followers and hundreds of other followers through blog networks, Facebook, and Pinterest. She specializes in Christian books and reviews books for Tyndale House Publishers. You can read Maureen’s review of Two Are...
