Let’s Talk about Survival Mode…

When someone goes through trial after trial, with little to no breaks from trauma, they often enter a phenomenon called “survival mode”. When one enters survival mode, because their mind has been at war with constant stress for a prolonged period, it continually stays on high alert, anticipating the next hit. As a result, one […]

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Quick Author Life Update

Good afternoon, Arrowheads! Time has gotten away from me over the past couple weeks and I have not been able to write a full blog post. My sister recently gave birth to her firstborn, so I’ve spent time visiting with her and our family at the hospital and their house over the past several days […]

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Life Update + Schedule Change for Authoring Arrowheads

Good afternoon, Arrowheads! As you may recall from this post a few weeks ago, I’ve recently started a new job. Because of this new job, I’m adapting to a new schedule and therefore new routines. I’ve also started during the industry’s busy season, which has had me learning the job on the fly and working […]

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Quick Update

Dear Arrowheads, Normally I try to let y’all know in advance when I won’t be posting, and I’m sorry that I ghosted the blog last week with no explanation. As you know, if you’ve been following Authoring Arrowheads lately, I’ve been dealing with a lot in my personal life. Things have gotten exponentially harder to […]

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Black Friday Through Cyber Monday eBook Sale

Good afternoon, Arrowheads! This week, I’m excited to share that I’m once again participating in the annual Black Friday through Cyber Monday eBook sale hosted by fellow author Perry Kirkpatrick. This sale features hundreds of clean and Christian eBooks that are either available for free or $0.99.

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Taking a Mental Health Break This Week

Hey Arrowheads, There won’t be a regularly scheduled post from me today. I’ve dealt with a lot emotionally this week and don’t think I’ll be able to give the post I had planned the brainpower it deserves to do it justice and get it up for y’all this afternoon. It’s been a hard week already […]

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3 Week Blogging Break

Due to circumstances beyond my control, I will be taking a blogging break for the next three weeks. This means that there will not be any posts on Authoring Arrowheads on May 21st, May 28th, and June 4th.

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Out for Christmas!

Hey there Arrowheads, Like I’ve done in years past, I will be taking a (planned) break from blogging until 2025 rolls in. For the remainder of December, I’m finally allowing myself to relax after the most insane book release I’ve had to date. During this time, I plan to revisit the town I made on […]

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Celebrating 3 Years of Marriage!

Good afternoon, Arrowheads! Three years ago today, at a barn venue in the backwoods of eastern North Carolina, I married the man of my dreams, the man who God handpicked for me. Since today is our anniversary, there won’t be an official blog post here on Authoring Arrowheads. Instead, I’m taking the week off to […]

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