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Tactile Pavement a Necessity

Tactile Pavement is a Necessity in the City “Braille for the Feet”    35-Day Author Blogging Challenge – Day 11 “Truncated Domes,” “Braille for the Feet,”  “Tactile (or Hazard Warning) Pavement” are...

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Angel in the Aisle

Errand Day Angel in the Aisle  35-Day Author Blogging Challenge – Day 12 There was a light tap on the door. That was Judie, both my friend and driver. “I was just going to call you to make sure we were...

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Kudos to My Critique Groups

Kudos to My Critique Groups Online and Face-to-Face Serve My Needs 35-Day Blogging Challenge – Day 13 My high school junior English teacher mentored me in creative writing. That was my pre-cursor to...

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What I See Isn’t Always What I Get

What I See Isn’t Always What I Get 35-Day Author Blog Challenge – Day 13 I like that computer term, WYSIWYG (What You See Is What You Get). A long time ago, when I taught English for Computing, I...

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What’s In a Cover?

What’s In a Cover?  Looking Back On My Publishing Journey 35-Day Author Blogging Challenge – Day 15 God’s Hand As I near the first anniversary of my book being published, I have to say I love my book...

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Blind App – The Power of the Smile

Unusual Ways Technology Helps the Blind Blind App – The Power of the Smile 35-Day Blog Challenge – Day 16 A smile is a simple gesture that anyone can do. I love this quote by Phyllis Diller, a comedian...

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Don’t Surrender to Invisible

Don’t Surrender to Invisible A Better Day is Comin’    35-Day Author Blog Challenge – Day 17 A young man has been on my heart lately. My younger brother’s worker who was just twenty-five years old. On...

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The Song of Hope in My Blindness

The Song of Hope in My Blindness  “What Faith Can Do” 35-Day Author Blogging Journey – Day 18 As I near the first anniversary of my first published book, I am almost as excited and have nearly as much...

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October is Vision Awareness Month

October is Vision Awareness Month   Maximizing Sight and Understanding Blindness 35-Day Author Blog Challenge – Day 19 This month is set aside to educate the world about vision issues. Orientation and...

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Bold Steps

Bold Steps Moving Forward With Orientation and Mobility Training 35-Day Author Blog Challenge – Day 20  & Ultimate Blog Challenge – Day 2 As a child growing up, I was timid. I was that little girl...

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Target Market for Mobility Matters

Target Market for Mobility Matters Who is Drawn to My Book?  35-Day Author Blog Challenge – Day 21 Ultra / Ultimate Blog Challenge – Day 3 I’ve been counting down the days until the 1st anniversary of...

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Happy Anniversary, Mobility Matters!

Happy Anniversary, Mobility Matters! Five Hills on the Roller Coaster Ride 35-Day Challenge, Day 22; Ultra / Ultimate Blog Challenge, Day 4  A year ago today when my book went live on Amazon and...

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Will The Real Blind Person Look at Me?

Will the Real Blind Person Look at Me?  How Much Can You See?  35-Day Author Blog Challenge – Day 23, Ultra / Ultimate Blog Challenge October is Blindness Awareness Month. Look at the picture. Who...

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A Book Signing to Warm the Heart

A Book Signing to Warm the Heart The Erie Book Store 35-Day Author Blog Challenge- Day 24, Ultra / Ultimate Blog Challenge I was thrilled when I had six devotionals published in an anthology called 101...

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The Business of Writing

The Business of Writing It’s More Than A Hobby or Interest 35-Day Author Blog Post – Day 25 Ultra/Ultimate Blog Post Today’s prompt points out that in order to sell books, writers need to view their...

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5 Non-traditional Book Venues

5  Non-traditional Book Venues  35-Day Author Blog Challenge, Day 26, Ultra / Ultimate Blog Challenge Writing memoir lends itself to an innovative approach to sales.  Memoir writers are niche writers,...

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The Blessing of Help

The Blessing of Help Coping with My Career Choice Despite Hearing and Vision Loss 35-Day Author Blog Challenge, Day 27, Ultra/ Ultimate Blog Challenge In September 2011, I dedicated myself to becoming...

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American Sponsor for Vision-Quest

 American Sponsor for Vision-Quest Bridging Continents in a Single Bound … Er, Book!  35-Day Author Blog Challenge – Day 28, Ultra / Ultimate Blog Challenge This photograph is one of my favorites  of...

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Teaming Up With Another Author

Teaming Up with Another Author on Coping With Vision Loss 35-Day Author Blog. Day 29, Ultra / Ultimate Blog No Perfect Match When I considered this topic, I didn’t know  what to write about right off...

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The Casting Call

The Casting Call 35-Day Author Blog Challenge, Day 30. Ulta, Ultimate Blog Challenge Today’s Author  Blog challenge asks us to imagine that our book has been made into a movie. Who would play the main...

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