January 2015
40 Days of Grace by Kim Y. Jackson Book Blast and Giveaway!
The author is giving away one copy of Forty Days of Grace and Journal. Enter contest below. Paperback: 140 pagesPublisher: God’s Glory (December 18, 2014)ISBN-10: 0974374938ISBN-13: 978-0974374932 Forty Days of Grace is a prayer devotional full of wisdom orchestrated by God to manifest His purpose through a chosen nation. As you read Forty Days of […]
A ‘Lil Promo Post!
Happy Tuesday! Hope all is well with you! I just wanted to write up a short post and let you know what all is going on with me right now! I am currently in the process of working with InstaNatural again for, not one, but TWO campaigns! Instead of hair products as I did in […]
Weekly Blessings: Week 31 with Krista Mounsey
Hey, guys! Glad you could stop by this week! If this is your first time here at The Pen & the Needle and/or your first time reading a “Weekly Blessings” post, let me explain what this is all about. “Weekly Blessings” is a series on my The Pen & the Needle where I, or a […]
Wordless Wednesdays: Quote Pictures
Happy Wednesday! Today I wanted to try something a bit different. I’m always seeing other bloggers do “Wordless Wednesdays” posts, so I decided to try it out myself! Basically, it is where I post a series of pictures as my blog post rather than rambling on like I’m doing now Ha. Anyway, I now present […]
Weekly Blessings: Week 30 with Tiffany Kirklin
Good morning, folks! To my regular guests, I’m glad you could join me again! If this is your first time dropping in, welcome! I hope you enjoy today’s post and decide to join us again next Sunday! Today, we have our second guest post of the year from Tiffany, blogger at More Than Just A Pretty […]
Make a $20 purchase at The Body Shop and earn 1,500 SB! [US only]
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Guest Post: “Positive Thinking” by Jenny Finney
Hey guys! Glad you stopped by! Those of you who are devoted followers of The Pen & the Needle know that I usually take on guest posts for my “Weekly Blessings” series, but I’ve never had anyone just do a casual guest post for me. Well, I can happily say that things have changed; today, […]
Weekly Blessings: Week 29 with Linda Wells-Harr
Welcome back to “Weekly Blessings!” I’m excited to announce that, for the next couple weeks, The Pen & the Needle will be having guest posters! It’s always nice to have a fresh word from a different perspective. It just goes to show that God can speak to and through anyone, as long as we let […]
What’s in a Name?
Image Credit: Geek Mom You all know how much I love reading random articles and YouTube videos. Well here we go again! I recently stumbled upon a video by BuzzFeed entitled, What Boys Think of Girl Names. In the video, a group a guys sit down, hear some female names, and discuss what their opinions […]
Rae Sremmurd: Hometown Heroes
Today, I decided to jump on the pop culture bandwagon for a minute. I decided to talk about Rae Sremmurd because, well, they’re the biggest thing to come out of Mississippi right now. “No Flex Zone,” “No Type”…..that’s them! If you haven’t heard those songs, you’re living under the biggest rock in the world, and […]