Author Archives: Jeff

Top 5 Super Bowl 2012 Commercials

Posted on February 7, 2012 by Jeff Leave a comment

So we really didn’t care much about the actual football game this year, but most of the family gathered at my brother-in-law’s home to watch it anyway. I think the consensus for most of us was that we would have rather seen … Continue reading →

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More Author Therapy

Posted on January 28, 2012 by Jeff Leave a comment

Added a new author’s story and a list of quotes from famous authors’ rejection letters. Check it out on the Author Therapy page.

Writing

New Year’s Resolutions

Posted on January 23, 2012 by Jeff Leave a comment

OK, so it looks like I’m already failing on one of my New Year’s resolutions to add at least one new post to my blog each week, but the year is still early. My excuse is that I have been working … Continue reading →

Writing

Top 5 Ice Cream Flavors

Posted on January 8, 2012 by Jeff 1 Comment

Ice cream is a way of life around our household. I have found over the years that ice cream is an excellent cure for whatever ails you: heartburn, anxiety, depression, heat stroke, hypoglycemia, insomnia, and sore throats to name a … Continue reading →

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Pinata Making 101

Posted on December 29, 2011 by Jeff 1 Comment

In my wife’s family, they have a Christmas tradition to beat the snot out of a pinata every Christmas Eve. This tradition was started by her grandparents, and we even have a picture from as far back as 1972. Each year … Continue reading →

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Eclectic Book Catalog

Posted on December 8, 2011 by Jeff Leave a comment

Sorry for no new posts last week. It has been pretty crazy, as is the usual this time of year. Between shopping, writing Christmas cards, making a pinata, choir practice, Ward Christmas party, and the crazy weather (yes, I drove … Continue reading →

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Book Review: Nourish & Strengthen

Posted on November 18, 2011 by Jeff Leave a comment

Nourish & Strengthen, by Maria Hoagland Synopsis: Taylor has the perfect life: a model’s figure, a husband who adores her, three healthy children. So why does she feel so much less than perfect?  After losing forty pounds, Chloe Taylor is … Continue reading →

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Spirit World links

Posted on November 13, 2011 by Jeff Leave a comment

Several people have come to me with questions generated after they have finished reading my book, Called To Serve Again. I have spent much of this past week building a new page that contains a collection of links that will … Continue reading →

Writing

Tinkering

Posted on November 6, 2011 by Jeff Leave a comment

George Lucas has been criticized several times for tinkering with the original Star Wars movies. He can’t leave them alone and he strives to make them better as the technology has improved over the years. Every time a new format … Continue reading →

Writing

Top 5 Disney films

Posted on October 25, 2011 by Jeff 1 Comment

Well, I finally have a moment to add a new post to my blog. I have been working furiously the last few weeks to get my debut novel ready for publication. It took almost 3 weeks to get the paperback version submitted, … Continue reading →

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