By Shelley Sturgeon Hanging in there? This is definitely a whopper of a lifestyle change for the whole wide world, isn’t it? Hard to stay focused and positive sometimes but we must. This too shall pass though probably not as quickly as we’d like. Deep,...
By Shelley Sturgeon Here at The Book Designer, we are blessed with amazing contributing writers and, of course, YOU, our wonderful readers! In the January tradition of reviewing the previous year’s accomplishments, today I’d like to invite you to take a...
By Shelley Sturgeon Wow! That went fast! One minute it was pre-holidays and the end of 2019, and the next, well, here we are. Holidays are over and it’s 2020–not just a new year, but a new decade! Are you psyched up? Have you written down your writing and...
By Shelley Sturgeon It’s Thanksgiving Weekend here in Canada. I try to frequently reflect on the things in my life that I am thankful for every single day, but this weekend I will take extra time to appreciate my blessings. Even in these times of uncertainty,...
By Shelley Sturgeon I love fall—the cooler temperatures, the vibrant colors of the leaves on the trees, curling up with a good book and a cup of tea, and the return to routines. How about you? What is your favorite thing about the autumn? There’s still time to...