Jan Sikes

March 21, 2021

Featured on Wellness and Writing Blog! @colleen_m_story

I am honored to be a featured guest on Colleen Story's Wellness and Writing Blog. Please take a minute to head over!! We all deal with different writing struggles, and staying well while we spend hours in front of our computers can sometimes be a challenge. Perhaps some of my experiences would help you too. …

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March 18, 2021

Music Festival

It has been SO long since I got to participate in one of my favorite things in life - a music festival. But I'm heading out for a weekend of music, friends and fun. I will be returning on Sunday afternoon. I'm elated about going, but aside from that, Kevin Costner is our headliner Friday …

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March 16, 2021

#TuesdayRunes – Raidho

Welcome to another installment of our journey through the runes, based on The Elder Futhark Script. Today we explore Raidho (rye-though). Raidho is the rune of travel. This rune indicates you are setting off (or will soon set off) on a journey, whether in the external world or on an emotional or spiritual level. If …

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March 15, 2021

Monday #Meditation #Motivation #TarotReading

Those of you who follow Author Sue Vincent know she is facing death with an inoperable and incurable type of cancer. Her blog posts have been filled with so much wisdom. These words below made such an impact on me I had to share. Today's beautiful meditation is designed to help bring clarity to difficult …

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March 11, 2021

Short Story Freebie! #ShortStory #Fiction #WritingCommunity #Brother’sKeeper

The idea for this story came to me from a casual conversation with a family member. I’m sure most everyone knows my backstory, and that my late husband, Rick Sikes, was sentenced to prison for a crime he didn’t commit. So, in this conversation with a cousin, she said, “You know, I’ve often wondered if …

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March 8, 2021

Spring Break

Hi, everyone. It's Spring Break time here, and I will have my two granddaughters all week. Part of their break is taking them out of town to a lake house for a couple of days. So my regularly scheduled Monday Meditation, Motivation, Tarot Reading, and Tuesday Runes blog posts will resume on Monday, March 15th. …

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March 5, 2021

A New WordPress Discovery! @Anchor #Podcasts

I am super excited about a new option that's recently been added to my WordPress blog site and I want to share! It started with an email from WordPress that I left sitting in my Inbox for days before opening. After all, what could WordPress have to tell me that is anything I don't already …

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March 4, 2021

Guess what Authors – Not everyone is going to love your book!

I heard you gasp. But I also saw you nodding your heads. We all know this, right? We've all had it happen - that moment when a scathing review shows up. Famous mainstream authors like Tom Clancy and James Patterson get one-star reviews. Stephen King's novel, The Stand has almost 5,000 reviews and yes, some …

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March 2, 2021

#TuesdayRunes – Ansuz

Happy Tuesday, everyone and welcome to another journey through the runes! The next rune in The Elder Futhark script is Ansuz (ahn-sooze). The keywords for this rune are communication, wisdom, divine power or a message. The meaning of Ansuz is mouth and it is the rune of communication in all its forms, but chiefly verbal …

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March 1, 2021

Monday #Meditation #Motivation #TarotReading

Happy Monday, everyone. I hope you had a wonderful weekend and are ready to start another week. Today, I am sharing a short meditation from Jason Stephenson to help start your day in a positive way. Enjoy! https://youtu.be/xmKhN63yCPw This mini-Tarot reading for the first week of March week starts off with two cards from the …

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