by Regina Jennings | Feb 2, 2013 | Silly Stuff, Writing
This year I attended my first writer’s conference as a published author. A special “Published Author” ribbon hung on my name tag and my book was available in the conference bookstore. Heady stuff. Even more exciting was when the lovely Dianne Burnett...
by Regina Jennings | Jun 7, 2012 | Oklahoma, Silly Stuff
I am an athlete. Just kidding. I wish I was that tough, multi-vitamin-eating mom in the commercials who jogs through the park talking about how she’s good to herself, but I’m not. That’s why I took band. Every year during marching band season some of...
by Regina Jennings | Feb 23, 2012 | Silly Stuff
I spent many hours of my childhood in Sunday School looking at Technicolor pictures of the parables hung on the basement walls. I attended VBS, drank the watered down Kool-Aid, ate the animal crackers and colored pictures of the fruits of the spirit. I went to...
by Regina Jennings | Nov 18, 2011 | Oklahoma, Silly Stuff
Doesn’t every little girl dream of a tiara and a sash? A beautiful gown, whitened teeth and a limpid wave mean that you are someone important. You have that indescribable charm, the grace, the ability to sell raffle tickets that raises you above your peers. Yes,...
by Regina Jennings | Nov 4, 2011 | Silly Stuff
In case you didn’t see the break-in news alert, I was awarded The Versatile Blogger Award by my friend LeAnne Hardy last week. Now, while I try to decide how to invest the winnings, I must comply with the stringent requirements accompanying this prestigious...
by Regina Jennings | Oct 13, 2011 | History, Silly Stuff
Potlucks have a long and esteemed history. When writing Sixty Acres and a Bride (which releases in February!) it was natural to set a few scenes on the church grounds, but potlucks go back further than the 1880s. In fact, I’m pretty sure the Treaty of Paris was...