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Fighting Quiet: Chapter One, Maddie

Note From The Author: Thank you for reading the first chapter to my second release, Fighting Quiet. This story took hold with an...

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Feb 20, 202113 min read

The Paving Project: Picture Perfect Path

My name is Brittany Rosenmiller and I am an award winning and published wedding and portrait photographer from St. Charles, Missouri. I...

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May 20, 20204 min read

The Paving Project: Soul Stones

This talented artist and calligrapher pursued a journey that touches the soul. Creativity is such a personal path for many of us, so...

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Mar 17, 20203 min read

The Paving Project: Calling On Cupid

I'm excited to feature my first Paving Project story, "Calling On Cupid". This modern love story was written by a guest blogger, "Allie"...

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Mar 11, 20207 min read

The Paving Project

Every morning, on my way to work, I wonder where all the commuters are going. I like to make up stories for each driver as I go... just...

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Mar 6, 20202 min read

Thank You

THANK YOU. I have been overwhelmed with such kind and encouraging feedback from readers over the last few days. I can't believe the...

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Feb 5, 20202 min read

Chapter One Teaser: THE RECKONING

Get a taste of the first few pages from The Pavers! Happy reading!

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Jan 31, 20205 min read

The Path to Main Street Books

I remember everything about my first trip to Main Street Books. The beautiful inviting entrance right on historic Main Street, the way...

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Jan 12, 20202 min read

You Are Meant For Something Greater

Having faith in the grand design that was planned for you is tough sometimes. I believe things happen for a reason, especially the things...

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Dec 12, 20191 min read

Inside Scoop: A Deeper Look

It has been such a pleasure discussing my book with so many of you! I've learned so much about both complete strangers turned friends to...

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Nov 21, 20193 min read

Tunes for the Tone

There is a long list of things that inspired The Pavers. The most powerful and defining inspiration would have to be none other than...

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Nov 14, 20192 min read

Near Death, Dear Life

On a sweltering hot July afternoon, I got a call from the doctor's office that would change my life and my perspective forever. I...

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Nov 5, 20194 min read

To the Voices After Me

Right around this time last year, I kept seeing subtle signs all over to just start writing my idea out. Like literal signs, and many of...

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Oct 31, 20192 min read

To the Voices Before Me

What makes you pick up a book? Is it the author? Maybe it's the steamy romance or the thrilling adventure that waits inside? Or perhaps...

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Oct 27, 20191 min read

Coincidence or Destiny?

Do you believe in destiny...or perhaps the power of undeniable coincidence? What about this: Boy meets girl at the airport as they wait...

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Oct 22, 20192 min read

The Romance & Mystery of St. Charles, Missouri

I've always been enchanted with the historic streets of downtown St. Charles, Missouri. There's just something about those cobblestone...

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Oct 15, 20191 min read

My Why

Many people ask, "Why'd you start writing?" The most definitive answer I can give is: I saw a vision. Yup, that's right. A run of the...

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Oct 6, 20192 min read

But What If You Fly?

Failure. I'll be honest, failure frightens me. Breaking free from the safety of my normal routines gives me anxiety. I like sticking with...

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Oct 3, 20191 min read