There’s still so much of the United States I haven’t seen, but I’m grateful for the states I’ve visited. One of my favorite places has to...

It was 6am, and I was pulling up to yet another coffee shop. This time in Tyler, Texas. I went in for coffee, preparing myself for the...

When I left my home state of Kentucky back in 2019, I hit the open road with dreams of going to places I’d never been, and seeing things...

Unprecedented. Historical. New normal. We’ve heard these descriptions for the past year of our lives ad nauseam. True as they may be,...

Drifter, vagabond, nomad, rambler, and the list goes on. People living as I am are called many things. I lay claim to no particular...

“I want to live a simple life.” You’ve heard the phrase, and you may have even said it before, but what does it mean? What is a simple...

It’s kind of funny. I’m a writer and I’ve written hundreds of thousands of words in the last few years, yet when I sit down to write this...

2020 is more than half over, and there have been more than a few changes in my plans. I drove from west Texas to Kentucky in late...

The fact that you’re reading this probably means that you’re either a writer, or are interested in being one. Either way, I’m glad you’re...

“Everything that is done in the world is done by hope” ~ Martin Luther King If I’ve learned anything over the last few years, and...

You have limitations. It isn’t often you read a blog post that is intended to encourage and inspire, yet starts off telling you that you...

What kind of writing do you do? I do a number of different genres but it’s safe to say my work is fiction. I have published a paranormal...

What kind of writing do you do? I write science fiction, fantasy, and horror. Lately I’ve been focusing more on fantasy, but all three...

What kind of writing do you do? I mostly write fiction that leans more towards paranormal topics, but I wouldn’t say I limit myself to...

Change Is Life Nothing that is alive remains the same forever. There will always be growth, trials, and healing. Even though many people...

Each day I become increasingly aware of the importance of "right now".  Life isn't what happened yesterday, nor is it what may or may not...

Jon Degenhardt " A ship in the harbor is safe, but not what ships are built for." Comfort.  Security.  Stability.  Familiar.  We all want...

Okay gang,  it's February and 2011 is well under way!  I hope you all had a wonderful holiday season and are now ready for a year filled...

Detour Doesn't Mean Delay! You have a plan.  You know exactly what you want in life and you've mapped out the route to get you there. ...

Jon Degenhardt Risk ~ Good or Bad? The dictionary defines "Risk" as being "the possibility of suffering harm or loss".  I believe that...