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Posted on February 6, 2019February 6, 2019 by BeckieWrites · 3 Comments

Poem: Love Song (To the Tune of Liszt’s Liebestraum)

I've never loved so deeply I've never feared so strong I swear to you, my darling I'll love you my whole life long.   I've never known such mourning. I've never feared such pain Wait for me, my darling, 'Til I see you again.   I've never known such rapture I've never known this desire…

Posted on February 3, 2019February 5, 2019 by BeckieWrites · 1 Comment

Poem: A Moribundity for Flowers

Poem: A Moribundity for Flowers "Lo, how a rose e'er blooming from tender stem hath sprung!" -Traditional Carol  He thinks it's strange that I keep flowers from funerals  Delight in their petals Rejoice at their scent Every time he sees it - He calls it my death flower Says it reminds him that he is…

Posted on February 1, 2019January 29, 2019 by BeckieWrites · 3 Comments

Blog Tour: “The Last Thing She Said” by R. Walkley- Review w/ Author Q&A #NA

Title: The Last Thing She Said Author: Rachel Walkley Genre: New Adult/ Women's Fiction Length: 282 pages Summary:   “Beware of a man named Frederick and his offer of marriage.” Rose’s granddaughters, Rebecca, Leia and Naomi, have never taken her prophecies seriously. But now that Rose is dead, and Naomi has a new man in her…

Posted on January 28, 2019January 28, 2019 by BeckieWrites · 16 Comments

WOW! I’m a Staff Writer for CAPTIVATING! A Magazine Empowering People with Disabilities!

A red type writer has a piece of paper in it that reads, "CAPTIVATING! Welcomes our New Staff Writer"

In a world full of "No," I want to thank CAPTIVATING! for saying a BIG YES to my writing! CAPTIVATING! is a magazine empowering people with disabilities. They stare at us because we are CAPTIVATING!

Posted on January 25, 2019January 28, 2019 by BeckieWrites · 7 Comments

Book Review: If Dan Can Shred- You Can, Too! By D. Coulter #Disability #DreamBig

Title: If Dan Can Shred- You Can, Too! Dream It; Live It Author: Danielle Coulter Genre: Nonfiction/ Memoir Length: 169 Pages Available for free from Kindle Unlimited or from Amazon in Paperback!  About Danielle (from her Amazon Author Page):My name is Danielle Coulter and I was born with Cerebral Palsy. At the age of 20,…

Posted on January 24, 2019January 24, 2019 by BeckieWrites · 3 Comments

Where Words Fail, Music Speaks (His Encouragement #10)

An image reads, "Where Words fail, music speaks," a quote by Hans Christian Andersen

What is “His Encouragement?” Thursdays are always a really long day of the week for me. Since I’m a pastor, Sunday feels like the natural beginning to my week.  By the time I get to Thursday, I am tired and drained. That’s why I’m excited to join with a group of blogging friends in order to…

Posted on January 21, 2019January 21, 2019 by BeckieWrites · 18 Comments

Two of My Articles Were Published in CAPTIVATING! A Magazine Empowering People with Disabilities

The January edition of Captivating reads, "The Gift of Disability Lights the Way for Others"

I'm so excited - I had TWO articles published in CAPTIVATING! Magazine! As a preacher, one of the things that I am most passionate about is making the church fully inclusive for people with disabilities. I also love to write. I view writing as a natural outgrowth of my call to preach. I love it…

Posted on January 17, 2019January 17, 2019 by BeckieWrites · 7 Comments

How Do We Change the World? One Small Act of Kindness at a Time (His Encouragement #9)

An image reads, "God's love is Amazing Grace."

What is “His Encouragement?” Thursdays are always a really long day of the week for me. Since I’m a pastor, Sunday feels like the natural beginning to my week.  By the time I get to Thursday, I am tired and drained. That’s why I’m excited to join with a group of blogging friends in order to…

Posted on January 16, 2019January 28, 2019 by BeckieWrites · 5 Comments

Audiobook Review: “I, Win” by Win Kelly Charles with Author Q&A #DisabilityAwareness

The cover of I Win from the Goodreads website

"I, Win," by Win Kelly Charles is an incredible book by an incredible young woman who is working to redefine the way the world views people with disabilities.

Posted on January 12, 2019January 28, 2019 by BeckieWrites · 3 Comments

Ask Win: My Interview On this Amazing Podcast #DisabilityAwareness

Today (12 January 2019), I had the opportunity to be interviewed by the amazing Win Kelly Charles on her podcast, "Ask Win." Win Kelly Charles is a bestselling author, fashionista, and journalist. I was very honored that Win contacted me and asked if I would like to be interviewed on her show regarding my recent…

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