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Happy Birthday, Little Sis!
Hey Y'all, I know I usually post on Mondays, but it's been crazy busy around the Deming household so here I am two days late. Oh well. I...

Jaela Deming
Jul 31, 20241 min read
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Email Switch
Hey Folks, Short post tonight…I just wanted to give y’all a heads-up that I’m making a minor change concerning how I handle this blog to...

Jaela Deming
Jul 22, 20241 min read
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Random Journal Poetry
This is a random poem I came across in my journal recently. Not sure what was going on that inspired it, but apparently I was in a...

Jaela Deming
Jul 15, 20241 min read
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Coming Soon...The Novel Matrix by Brad Pauquette
Dear Fellow Writers, Are you tired of hitting dead-ends in your writing journey? Do you continually write yourself into a corner with no...

Jaela Deming
Jul 8, 20241 min read
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Happy 4th of July!
Happy Independence Day, y'all!! Hope you've had a wonderful day celebrating the birth of our nation:)

Jaela Deming
Jul 4, 20241 min read
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What's The Problem With Porn?
That hidden but horrifically pervasive problem facing both the church and society as a whole. Unfortunately, pornography is an issue that...

Jaela Deming
Jul 1, 20244 min read
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My Plans vs. God's Plans
Shortly after the new year, I was struggling with a deep sense of restlessness as we began to near the end of our travels and consider...

Jaela Deming
Jun 24, 20242 min read
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Karl Marx Wouldn't Like Hamlet
During my final year of earning my college degree, I took a class on theater literature and really enjoyed learning the various ways to...

Jaela Deming
Jun 17, 20245 min read
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A Micro-Essay about Writing a Micro-Essay:)
A couple years ago, I had to write a micro-essay as part of an online writing program...I had never attempted anything like that and the...

Jaela Deming
Jun 10, 20241 min read
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In the Blink of an Eye
Last week, as we drove to our camper, we were eyewitnesses to the havoc that May's tornadoes wreaked a week prior in Nevada, Iowa...and...

Jaela Deming
Jun 3, 20241 min read
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Happy Memorial Day
Thank you to the many men and women who have given their lives in service to the United States of America, both past and present!

Jaela Deming
May 27, 20241 min read
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From Gloomy Picture to Redemptive Story
Everyone says a picture is worth a thousand words...well a simple image of a man biking through the rain in the dark turned out to be...

Jaela Deming
May 20, 202418 min read
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Do You Hate Editing?
Are red pens your worst enemy? When you hear that horrible 'E' word, do you get shivers down your spine? Does the thought of correcting...

Jaela Deming
May 13, 20241 min read
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An Acrostic Attempt
I've always loved acrostics, so I jumped at the challenge when HSLDA hosted a poetry contest for homeschool students a number of years...

Jaela Deming
May 6, 20241 min read
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Writing a College Research Paper on a Controversial Topic :o
I have a habit of picking controversial topics to cover in college assignments...whether it be abortion, pornography, or simply my...

Jaela Deming
Apr 29, 20249 min read
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My Attempt at Writing a Braided Essay
The following personal narrative was the result of a college writing assignment requiring me to write a braided essay. I had never heard...

Jaela Deming
Apr 22, 20245 min read
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My Most Polished Short Story:)
I wrote this short story a year or so ago while working through an online writing program, but didn't really invest in editing it until...

Jaela Deming
Apr 15, 20245 min read
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A Poem of Encouragement
I wrote this poem several years ago for a friend who was walking through depression and engaging in self-harm. Unfortunately, our...

Jaela Deming
Apr 11, 20241 min read
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