Reflections on 2014

Nothing quite spurs a reflection on life’s journey like the end of the calendar year … or a funeral. In many ways, the month of December encapsulated my goals for the year (see Looking Ahead to a New Year) as I determined to push my writing dream to the forefront while balancing my personalmission statement of Faith, Family, and Fiction.

In pursuit of publication, I: wrote a novel, continued to blog weekly and interact on social media daily, entered two manuscripts into the ACFW Genesis contes...