River of Thoughts

Christine Royse Niles — Changing the world one word at a time

Fiction Friday: Sinkhole

Jody snapped back in his seat when the car’s tail hit the bottom of the hole. Jagged pavement, torn re-bar, and broken glass now framed the bright blue sky. He whipped his gaze to Jen, dozing in the passenger seat just seconds before. Now she stared toward him, eyes wide, breath frozen.

How to Survive (and Thrive) in a Large Facebook Group

Facebook groups can be a great way to connect with other people with similar passions or interests. But they can also devour your day if you’re not careful. Here are three easy steps to take back your newsfeed.

Fiction Friday: Maw

A speculative micro-flash fiction story from the inky deep.

Empty Shelf Challenge – Week 1

Sharing what I’ve been reading as part of Jon Acuff’s Empty Shelf Challenge

How To Not Go Crazy

When you’re working as a pro, or when you’re building a business or a dream, you have a responsibility to bring your best. But you also need space for your brain to rest. You need to relax. You need to chill. You need joy and peace. Here’s one step toward sanity…