Some books I read once and never think of again. Others I enjoy, but never come back to. Still others I come back to, again and again. The Family Under the Bridge is one of those. I first saw it on a free book table at a homeschooling event, and it went into my arms along with probably a dozen other books. I think it pretty safe to say that of that armload, The Family Under the Bridge is the one I've come back to the most. It's just a thin little book, not even topping 200 pa

I've entered my fair share of writing contests at this point, and I've learned a few things doing so. I decided to share them today. Below, you'll find six things that I've learned along the way. I've learned a bit more patience, some tools to combat procrastination, and more. Perhaps you'll decide to try your hand at writing contests as well.