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PEN TO PAPER: Discover Your Story

May 27, 2019 By Sonya Elliott Leave a Comment

  This last weekend I drew inspiration from my daughter. Not only did she graduate with a degree in Creative Writing, she used what she’s learned in her major to inspire … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Highlight, Monday's Pen to Paper, Writing Tagged With: graduation, Inspiring, Life, Writing

PEN TO PAPER: Get on a roll

May 20, 2019 By Sonya Elliott Leave a Comment

I’ve been on a roll. A slow roll, but a roll all the same. I’ve been writing, not as much as I’d like, but the key is I have been doing it. I’m a little bit like the tortoise in … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Highlight, Monday's Pen to Paper, Writing Tagged With: Believe, Inspiring, Life, Writing

PEACELOVEBASKETBALL & PEN TO PAPER: Writing Wisdom

October 5, 2018 By Sonya Elliott Leave a Comment

When I was coaching I gave journals to all of my players and to the kids who came to our summer camps. I found that writing was a good way for them to set personal goals, learn … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Basketball, Highlight, Inspiring, Life, Monday's Pen to Paper, PLB Fridays, sports, Writing Tagged With: basketball, Coaching, inspiration, introspection, journal, journaling, Writing

PEN TO PAPER: Working Inspiration

July 2, 2018 By Sonya Elliott Leave a Comment

Are you looking for something to write about? Try writing a list poem of the jobs you’ve had over your lifetime and see what happens. In a recent conversation with a friend, I … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Highlight, Life, Monday's Pen to Paper, Writing Tagged With: Inspiring, Life, memoir, Poem, Writing

PEN TO PAPER: The Process of Perfection

May 21, 2018 By Sonya Elliott Leave a Comment

Sixteen years ago I built a deck onto a rental house. It took time, I had never built a deck before. My tenants, two young women who were published authors, were in awe of what I … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Highlight, Monday's Pen to Paper, Writing Tagged With: Believe, Inspiring, Life, Writing

Monday’s Pen to Paper: The Awesome Sports Writing Contest

November 20, 2017 By Sonya Elliott Leave a Comment

Get your pen out and get writing and win up to $300 cash! In the Awesome Sports Project's continued efforts to inspire and promote voices in girls’ and women’s sports, they … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Highlight, Monday's Pen to Paper, Writing Tagged With: Contest, Publish, Writing

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