The Secret Ingredient Is Always Love…

Melissa R. Collings Melissa R. Collings

Letting Things Go.

My silent retreat helped me realize that I needed to reorganize my life.

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Why?

Why are you doing what you’re doing. And a review of Big Magic by Elizabeth Gilbert. And one of my favorite things: pens!

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This can’t be happening…

the book I’m reading is scary, but it’s not why you think. Also, discussing how to make a list of agents to submit to.

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I Think I Love You.

The importance of book pre-orders. Books to pre-order. My first author talk! How I got my agent with link to the video recording!

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The Importance of Self-care.

2 years ago, we got a phone call that changed our lives: Will you foster your 6 nieces and nephews. That experience taught me that I’d been living my life as a doormat, and I needed to stop. Self care is so important. Also, I’ll review: The It Girl by Ruth Ware

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Handling Crippling Criticism

How I handled criticism on my 2nd book.
Confidence, and where it comes from.
Currently Reading: Wrong Place, Wrong Time by Gillian McAllister & Something Wilder by Christina Lauren
GF Lemon Blueberry Muffin Recipe (Vegan & Refined sugar free)

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The End.

Finishing a novel. Finding peace and productivity in silence. Book review: The Maid by Nita Prose
New Onyx Podcast: Poetry Collection

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