Pouring the Paint
I've only started acrylic pouring three years ago. What I've learned? You just gotta let it go--let it flow. Precision is not part of the...
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Connie Inglis
- May 3
- 3 min
Melody Jamal Smith
Names are important. We'll get to that. Last week I did something that I'd never done before. No, I didn't go bungee jumping or sky...
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Connie Inglis
- Feb 22
- 2 min
Hapax Legomenon (HAY-pax Luh-GO-muh-nawn)
I am ... I am a writer, an author, a poet. But in my “other” life, I am a missionary, a linguist, a Bible translator (mostly vicariously...
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Connie Inglis
- Feb 19
- 2 min
Going on a Treasure Hunt Clue #3
Have you ever gone on a treasure hunt? I have. But my clue was never in a script that I couldn't read, like this one. This script titled...
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Connie Inglis
- Jan 31
- 2 min
Hope is a Vulnerable Act Part III
What would you consider to be the opposite of hope? Well, you could say hopelessness but that's not really a fair answer. So I ask again,...
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Connie Inglis
- Jan 21
- 1 min
A Taste of the Wild Things
Sometimes poetry is just silly and fun. And sometimes blogposts should be that too! This poem is based on a prompt. Basically, write a...
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Connie Inglis
- Jan 12
- 2 min
Do the Be
What an odd phrase for 2022. What does it mean? In the past I've written about BEING all that God wants us to be instead of running...
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Connie Inglis
- Jan 4
- 1 min
Marketing Delirium
As a newbie author, I'm not a fan of marketing. Yesterday I had an especially bad day with it. Part of me felt like I was being thrown...
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Connie Inglis
- Dec 13, 2021
- 3 min
Hope is a Vulnerable Act Part II
Little did I realize what was in store when this phrase swept into my mind a few Sundays ago --and how it would both flatten me and leave...
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Connie Inglis
- Nov 30, 2021
- 2 min
HOPE is a Vulnerable Act Part I
The words swept into my mind during Sunday worship. Spirit-words dancing on a song. I quickly sat down, grabbed my pen, and scribbled the...
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Connie Inglis
- Nov 22, 2021
- 2 min
Pegs, Prayer, and the Power of a Word Picture
Are you a tenter? I've become one. To be honest, for years I had no interest in camping. That's because years ago when our children were...
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Connie Inglis
- Nov 2, 2021
- 2 min
Limericks, Lyrics, and Lots of Variety
I recently had a discussion with my brother-in-law who'd just finished reading my novel. He said he loved all the poetry I incorporated,...
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