A final note, as one door closes and another opens.
Dear friend, This is my last post on LadyBluebird. If you never got the memo, I’ve switched domains. Now I blog over on Substack, under the name Abigail Bales. ABIGAILBALES.SUBSTACK.COM LadyBluebird was a wonderful era of my writing career, and I’m so thankful for all of you who followed...
Big news!! (a post after a very long silence)
Hey peeps! Gosh, I’m sorry. It has been over three months since I’ve posted. I hope you still remember who I am, and why you’re reading this, and if you don’t, let me reintroduce myself… …Hi! I’m Abby. I used to blog frequently but then got freakishly busy and...
little joyful things
With the arrival of falltime, I would like to share a list of some things in my life that bring me joy – some little, some big, but hey, joy is joy.😊 That’s all for today. I know, I disappear for a month and randomly come back with yet...
The Librarian’s Ruse – OUT NOW!
Hey peeps! If you think back to my last post you’ll remember that I’m on Thirzah’s launch team for her new book, The Librarian’s Ruse – which means it is my honor and duty to announce that TODAY, AUGUST 8, you can officially buy this book!! Not sure you...
Much celebration, and a small party🎈
A HAPPY ANNOUNCEMENT Oh ho ho! I’ve been waiting for this post a long time… If you’re a subscriber, you already know the news. I FINISHED MY FIRST NOVEL! 🎉🥳🎈🎊🎈🥳🎉 In the whole scope of things, is this a big deal? Ah, I don’t know. It’s basically a practice...
Check out my guest post on Ella’s Tea Table!
Howdy! I’m honored to have a guest post published on Ella Em’s blog today, on the topic of MUSIC!🎶 Make sure to check it out, comment, and if you haven’t already, subscribe to her blog! She’s got lovely things to say. ❤ Until next time — Abby...
A rather brief post on a gathering of writers.
I’m going to try to keep this brief. I feel like I should write up a post, though, especially since so many of my friends have been. Two weeks ago I had a crazy, surreal experience. I’ve been a part of an online writing community for about three years...
Check out my new story on The Pearl Magazine!
Hey there peeps! Just a quick note to let you all know that I have a new story published! You can find it here: https://pearlmag.co/the-cactus-epistles/ If you’ve ever wondered what life looks like through the eyes of a potted plant, this one’s for you. Make sure to check it...
Making space for God to fill
These past few days I’ve been mulling over an idea. But first some backstory. I’ve been busy. Mostly that’s my own fault. I keep saying ‘yes’ to doing things. That’s not a bad thing. BUT my relationship with God has been shoved to the back burner. For a few...
Concerning Yearbooks, Poetry, Brutus, and Cacti (random life updates)
Hello! Yes, it’s me… I’m not dead. I’m still here. So, I told myself I would do better about keeping up with everything. But then life happened. I found myself single-handedly designing our school yearbook (fun but more work than I was expecting), and that, along with just regular...