About B.D.
A lifetime resident of Kansas, B.D. Tharp is the author of Feisty Family Values, published by Five Star Publishing in February 2010.B.D. began a freelance copy writing and editing company in 2004, now called Scribble LLC. She has been published in Sheridan Edwards Review, Women’s Focus magazine, Active Aging Magazine, Wichita Register magazine, and A Waist is a Terrible Thing to Mind: An Anthology.
B.D. just completed Patchwork Family, the sequel to Feisty Family Values. More...
Tag Archives: vacation
Balancing act!
Life is a balancing act. Especially in this day when everything is so tightly scheduled. We communicate in so many ways, but they are usually short messages letting our friends and family know we’re still here and thinking of them. I don’t remember the last time I wrote or received a really long letter. Now, it’s quicker and easier to dash off an email, get right to the point, and move on to the next project. Many of us fall into the over-achiever category. And once there we have to maintain it, right? We mark off all the things we’ve … Continue reading
The value of R&R…rest & relaxation.
We’ve been told that vacations should be taken every year to decompress and recharge our batteries. But many of us get SO busy that we just don’t find the time. Last year the global company I work for (day job) created a “use it or lose it” policy. Many people accumulated several additional weeks and had a tough time doing the work and being “off” last year. Especially here in the US. Our European counterparts, however, don’t carry over vacation, they use it! I love to hear about all the wonderful places they visit on their vacations (which are usually … Continue reading
Mistakes, Monsters, Heroes &
the ramblings of a Midwestern author. Continue reading
Summer time…
and the living is easy. Continue reading
