Writers oftentimes work alone. So it’s a wonderful thing when a fellow writer comes along with whom you can brainstorm and encourage. I met Gail Helgeson at a writer’s retreat in May 2015. We immediately hit it off with our love of England, faith, and writing. This month marks our one-year friendship. And truly, Gail is Heaven-sent. We’ve tried, and somewhat accomplished, meeting regularly. This is not always easy. One of us lives in Wisconsin, the other in Minnesota. And one of us works fulltime outside the home. But every six weeks or so, we meet in a room reserved…
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Doesn’t everyone need a pick-me-up now and then? I have a friend who is as crazy about everything English as I am.Her name is Gail and she lives in Baldwin, Wisconsin. Like me, she is a writer. She’s currently at work on a novel that I cannot wait for her to finish because the premise is adorable and yes, has much to do with England. She blogs as much as possible about all things about the big island. Anyway, Gail is one of the most caring people I know and she loves to surprise people with her letters. Yesterday, a…
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