After Four Days in the Dark, I Saw the Light

Michael J. Fox once said that, “Family isn’t an important thing. Family is everything.”It took no electricity for days, hanging out with my best friends by the fire for me to realize that, in this era where it seems we’re walking around with devices glued to our hands, family technology-free time is everything.

How I Curbed My Cellphone Addiction

I’m Heather, a novelist, mother, and one-time cell phone addict. The addiction lead to wrist pain and mild depression. Here’s how I snapped out of it, and how you can, too. It’s not easy to admit this, but for two years, I was addicted to checking my cell phone for new texts or social media …

Home Again, Naturally.

I'm happy to be back home with one of my best furry feline friends, Sam, 171/2. This photo was taken late last night after a long day flying home. My arms are sore 😉 Today, I've been writing down my main goals for the year, and at this point, I have some (potentially?) bad news. …

Teach a man to fish…

Give a man a fish, feed him for a day. Teach a man to fish and good luck hearing from him all day, but he'll blame it on cell coverage.
~Heather Grace Stewart

How to Make Sweet Easter Treats

Hey gang! I've decided to start sharing some of my artistic hobbies with you: chocolate lollipop making, flower arranging, and perhaps even patio table-decorating if we ever get rid of this snow! These are the arts and crafts I do while I'm plotting my next novel or poem. I like to keep my mind busy …