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Join #teamcharming!
What is #teamcharming? It is an effort to accomplish a few things in one fell swoop! First, #teamcharming will be the "hype crew", the...

personalwordsmith
Sep 22, 20232 min read


Charming Holly Chrystal Gets Social!
I know you are ready to see her, but Charming Holly Chrystal is not quite ready for her big reveal. Do not fret! It will not be long now!...

personalwordsmith
Sep 15, 20231 min read


FREE BOOK! Sign up to be the first to read INTRODUCING CHARMING HOLLY CHRYSTAL
First, none of the pictured books are available for free. What Personal Wordsmith CAN offer, though, is the opportunity to be among the...

personalwordsmith
Sep 8, 20232 min read


THE DEDICATION PAGE: Who is Charming Holly Chrystal and Why?
Preparing for book launch is exciting. It is also a little unsettling. It feels a little like that dream where you show up at school...

personalwordsmith
Sep 4, 20233 min read


A FIRST BOOK FOR PERSONAL WORDSMITH: What's in a Nickname?
As I begin this post I am so excited I can hardly stand it. I am on the verge of releasing my very first book. I have always loved to...

personalwordsmith
Sep 1, 20233 min read


Handkerchiefs, Sanitizers and Sneezes
Handkerchiefs are gross, actually. Take a piece of fabric, cough into it, put it in your pocket or purse...nasty! However, the concept is...

personalwordsmith
Jul 22, 20232 min read


Noises Not To Make In Public
Omgoodness! Issues of noise are everywhere! It's like the pandemic and social isolation have cost everyone their social graces. Employees...

personalwordsmith
Jul 10, 20231 min read


Careful Little Eyes What You See, Or Show Your Friends
Oh, social media makes this one especially difficult. Sharing and over sharing and completely inappropriate sharing are all too common....

personalwordsmith
Jul 9, 20231 min read


Look With Your Eyes, Not Your Hands
President Washington nailed it with this seemingly simple rule. It is number two on his list and pretty high on mine as well. In today's...

personalwordsmith
Jul 7, 20231 min read


Respect and Responsibility
Despite the fact that President Washington's grammar is not at today's standard, this first rule of civility is one that needs to be...

personalwordsmith
Jul 6, 20232 min read


NEW WEBSITE FOR PERSONAL WORDSMITH!
Personal Wordsmith (PW) began in 2016 as an experiment with a shop on Etsy. The shop offered everything from poetry to writing services...

personalwordsmith
Jun 24, 20231 min read
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