by Emily Conrad | Aug 1, 2019 | Emily Conrad, Hope in Jesus Christ, perseverance, rejection, Waiting for Beauty
by Emily ConradWe returned from a ten-day road trip on Tuesday. We see so much beauty on our trips, but the way we travel–by car to far-flung destinations–can be exhausting. This year’s trip to Acadia National Park in Maine from our home in Wisconsin...
by Emily Conrad | Jul 11, 2019 | Emily Conrad, faith through trials, perseverance, This was supposed to be easy
by Emily ConradI blame last year’s success.Our cherry tomato plants produced a bumper crop last year, so this year, I planted a full-scale garden.I ordered seeds while snow covered the ground. I passed the long, slow spring by starting my seeds indoors. We...
by emilyconrad@sbcglobal.net | Jan 24, 2019 | Emily Conrad, Glitter in the dustpan, Hope in Jesus Christ, perseverance
by Emily ConradTaking down Christmas decorations requires more discipline than putting them up. In late November and early December, I’m excited to start a season of celebration. By early January, I’m reluctant to go back to normal life, but the clutter of the extra...
by emilyconrad@sbcglobal.net | Apr 25, 2017 | Emily Conrad, healthy habits, perseverance, The secret to success we would rather ignore
by Emily Conrad Our dog Luther is a lot of things, including a good cuddler, an expert fly hunter, and a habitual problem to walk.After a particularly bad walk, when I couldn’t settle him down to pass a dog that was barking at us from a yard, I made an...
by emilyconrad@sbcglobal.net | Oct 25, 2016 | Dreaming with God, Emily Conrad, guest post, perseverance, Seriously Write, small beginnings, The Writing Life, Today Matters
by Emily ConradThe nature of publishing gives writers years and years to dream about what will happen “someday.” Someday, we’ll get THE call. Someday, these stories will touch lives.Someday, our books will be on shelves.In the meantime, there are no adoring crowds. No...
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