Inspired by a melody in the sea of dreams

In the sea of dreams, a distant memory fades like a melody floats away on the wings of the wind. A song in your heart is a song that gets stuck in your head, and fills your heart with love, joy, longing, sadness, and a whirlwind of emotion, which can swirl around you like a … Read more

The sound of silence: A distraction, or the opening for creative inspiration?

I wasreading some writing prompts at random, and there was one in particular that got me to thinking. The question I asked myself, was whether the sound of total silence, either from my being totally silent, or from the silence of a room, could serve as a distraction or if it could open me up … Read more

Musings

This morning, I was reading a book titled, All The Bright Places, when the descriptions brought beautiful images to my mind. I thought about putting these musings in my journal, but they were so peaceful, I thought I would share with all my friends in the blogosphere. In my mind, I am either sitting in … Read more

A poem from the heart

I’m feeling a bit inspired, so here’s a poem for you. The sun shines down on a lonely little girl, Who is floating away from a sin sick world.. She floats away on the wings of the breeze, To fly high, high, high above the trees. Where is she going, you may say, She’s going … Read more

Who I am, and Why I blog

Hey everybody, My name is Ann Harrison, and I’m back to tell you a little about myself, and discuss my reasons for blogging. First of all, I know that I’ve been blogging for over two years now, but I want to give people a little bit more information about myself, and my blog in general. … Read more

A bit of inspiration and a question about lighthouses

I’m in the middle of reading a book of romances set around historical lighthouses. As I read the novellas written by Diana Mills and three other Christian romance authors, I begin to hear the words of an old hymn entitled The Lighthouse, which if you are a Christian like myself, you will remember very well. … Read more

A Writing Challenge

The reason behind the challenge Hello fellow bloggers, writers, and readers, I want to do something out of the ordinary. I found this writing prompt when I was looking for inspiration for a short story several years ago. I don’t remember the website, but for this challenge, I’m going to get a little creative, so … Read more

My Camp NaNoWriMo experience

Hello everybody, I kept you updated about my NaNoWriMo experience, and my WIP, but I did not tell you about my camp NaNoWriMo experience. Well, I do want to say that camp NaNoWriMo was a bit slower paced than the writing I Did for NaNoWriMo. I personally worked on two projects, even though you can … Read more

sounds of my past

Good morning, although it won’t be long and it’ll be lunch time. Anyway, I went to let the dog out, and when I opened the door, the chimes called out to me yet again. I stood pretty near them, if not quite beneath them and truly listened to their beautiful melody. The little chime we … Read more

My wind chimes beckoned me outside

Good morning all you lovely peeps out in wordpress land. I went to let our dog outside this morning, and the wind chimes on our front porch called out to me, as if to say “Come, sit out on the porch and let us tell you our secrets..” I sat for a few moments and … Read more

An inspiration for a new book idea

Hello everyone, I have some good news. Thanks to Nikki Woods and her Write Your Way to Success training seminar, I have been inspired to pick up an idea for a book that I scrapped a couple of years ago, because I didn’t think I had the qualifications to write this book. Now, I about … Read more

Music and writing

Many writers who are blind, and even some sighted writers don’t like to listen to music when they write. However, I have found the best music that relaxes the body, yet promotes inspiration in the best way. I am listening to the relaxing ambient piano channel from radiotunes.com, on a radio program called tappin radio. … Read more

chimes and other sounds as indspiration for writing

Good morning, I have a question and a message for all the writers who follow and read my blog. When you are trying to write something, whether it be a novel, essay, or any other piece you’re working on, do you ever find that you have writers block? That sometimes happens to me. This happened … Read more

reposting my thanks

I want to thank all of you who have liked and who follow my blog. Without my readers, I would be writing my imspirational thoughts, feelings, NaNoWriMo updates, and updates about my upcoming book titled A Journey of Faith for nothing. Please continue to share my blog posts with others, and if you have any … Read more