top of page
Search


The Late in Life Writer: An Author Podcast Feature
Recently, I had the wonderful opportunity to be a guest on Rebecca Paciorek's Authors' Allies Podcast.

Halina Schafer
Apr 41 min read
6 views
0 comments


The Late-in-Life Writer: Spring Inspiration: Embracing the Season as a Late-in-Life Writer
As our yard starts to show its Spring fashion, I would encourage you to stop a moment each time you go out the door and take it all in.

Halina Schafer
Mar 182 min read
3 views
0 comments


The Late-In-Life Writer: Did You Say "Love?"
We most likely think about love more often in February because of Valentine's Day. Can you name the different types of love?

Halina Schafer
Feb 102 min read
7 views
0 comments


The Late in Life Writer: Handling more than you thought.
The Late in Life Writer Jan. 14, 2025 When I started writing my first book in 2014, I never expected to get it published. It was a gift...

Halina Schafer
Jan 253 min read
13 views
0 comments


The Late in Life Writer: Call Me Old Fashioned
The older I get, the more I realize that many things are passing me by. I am baffled by the speed at which computers work

Halina Schafer
Dec 18, 20242 min read
11 views
0 comments


The Late in Life Writer: Gratitude for all things
November 10, 2024 For more years than I can remember, I have taken the time to recount the day's blessings as I drift off to sleep. I've...

Halina Schafer
Nov 10, 20242 min read
14 views
0 comments


The Late-in-Life Writer: Handling the Really Tough Topics
When something comes up, be it personal / family or school/community that is important for the kids to talk about, what do you do?

Halina Schafer
Oct 2, 20242 min read
2 views
0 comments


The Late-in Life Writer: Catch 'em being good!
I recently read "parenting is like running a business and YOU are the CEO." I don't think I ever drew that parallel before.

Halina Schafer
Aug 31, 20243 min read
6 views
0 comments


The Late-in-Life Writer: Dinosaur Bones
Dinosaur bones are just one type of research that tells us about the past. No, I'm not going to tell you about archeologists ...

Halina Schafer
Aug 14, 20243 min read
4 views
0 comments


The Late-In-Life Writer and Coastal South Carolina
Late Again! December 10th, 2023 If you read my Blog Post from last month, you know much of my next self-publishing event...

Halina Schafer
Dec 10, 20232 min read
7 views
0 comments
The Late-in-Life Writer
Community November, 2023 I hope your Summer into Fall was longer than mine! Where did it go? Okay, having said that (and...

Halina Schafer
Sep 1, 20233 min read
10 views
0 comments


The Late-in-Life Writer August 1, 2023
Vacations! When you get to be my age, 70+, the word vacation takes on a "change of scenery" feel. Although that can be true at any age,...

Halina Schafer
Jul 24, 20232 min read
6 views
0 comments


The Late-In-Life Writer 7/1/23
A Time to Share As I wrote each of my stories, I shared them with other writers. Then, each went to a children's book edititor for a...

Halina Schafer
Jun 30, 20232 min read
7 views
0 comments
The Late-in-Life Writer June 1, 2023
Balance If you look up the word in the Oxford Dictionary, you will see two variations: An even distribution of weight enabling someone or...

Halina Schafer
May 31, 20232 min read
3 views
0 comments
Blog #4 – The Late-in-Life Blogger 5/1/23
The Writer's Dilemma I went recently to hear a discussion by a well-known, local writer. When I got a chance to chat with him, he asked...

Halina Schafer
Apr 30, 20233 min read
3 views
0 comments


Blog # 3 – The-Late-in-Life Writer
4/1/23 Curiosity vs. Confusion Maybe "confusion" is too strong a word. I'll invoke Albert Einstein here because I have always...

Halina Schafer
Mar 29, 20232 min read
9 views
0 comments


Blog 2 – From a Late-in-Life Writer 02/28/23 Inspiration
I think I put the cart before the horse with last month’s blog on “Motivation.” I probably should’ve started with “Inspiration.” I’ll use...

Halina Schafer
Feb 28, 20232 min read
19 views
0 comments
The Late-in-Life Writer
Motivation January 30, 2023 I’ve been a published children’s book author for five years and a writer for nine. Hard to believe. I...

Halina Schafer
Feb 3, 20232 min read
5 views
0 comments
bottom of page