http://gypsynev.gather.com Recent Articles on Gather by Nevada S. en-us Copyright Gather Inc 2009 Wed, 06 Jan 2010 17:25:36 GMT 2010-01-06T17:25:36Z en-us Copyright Gather Inc 2009 http://www.gather.com/images/header/logo_gather.gif http://www.gather.com/ http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977405034 How I Built a Writing Life…and How I Will Help FWJ Readers Do the Same Wed, 23 Jul 2008 22:24:13 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977405034 Nevada S. 2008-07-23T22:24:13Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977388810 ROCK THE MARKET: SETTING THE TONE TO FIND (AND KEEP) MORE WORK. 5 Ways to Keep You Hunting for the Best Jobs Out There Seven Best Ways to Find Freelance Work Thu, 03 Jul 2008 16:19:11 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977388810 Nevada S. 2008-07-03T16:19:11Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977359496 If you are registered to vote in Detroit, please consider signing this petition. If you know of anyone who is registered to vote in Detroit, please pass this on to them. Kwame isn't taking the . . . Mon, 02 Jun 2008 14:28:35 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977359496 Nevada S. 2008-06-02T14:28:35Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977278278 TIP OF THE DAY: from REALAGE.COM March 7, 2008 Pick Up a Book, Bulk Up Your Brain Don't deny yourself the luxury of curling up with that murder mystery, tragic tale, or sci-fi . . . Fri, 07 Mar 2008 18:38:11 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977278278 Nevada S. 2008-03-07T18:38:11Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977265342 WAITING FOR THE SUNRISE , a novel, is only a couple short weeks away from being available at Amazon.com and more. Soon you'll be able to request the book be carried in your local library, order . . . Fri, 22 Feb 2008 20:17:45 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977265342 Nevada S. 2008-02-22T20:17:45Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977265075 Well, it's time for the Electronic Book Blitz to end. On Monday, February 25th, the price for an electronic version of WAITING FOR THE SUNRISE will return to its original price of $6.50. . . . Fri, 22 Feb 2008 16:06:52 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977265075 Nevada S. 2008-02-22T16:06:52Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977249268 This Fat Tuesday, Gorge Yourself on a Good Book! WAITING FOR THE SUNRISE is having a FAT TUESDAY SALE! Click the image above, or visit http://www.lulu.com/content/1274969 , to download . . . Mon, 04 Feb 2008 19:37:51 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977249268 Nevada S. 2008-02-04T19:37:51Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977242459 If you're crafty and wired, complain to Michaels. They don't offeronline coupons! For those of us trying to cut down on waste by readingnews and clipping coupons the paperless way (ie. online), . . . Mon, 28 Jan 2008 15:35:26 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977242459 Nevada S. 2008-01-28T15:35:26Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977222197 Happy New Year, everyone! Just wanted to drop a quick note to thank everyone who has supported my writing endeavors. As of the 2nd of January, I've sold 50 copies of my debut novel, WAITING FOR . . . Sun, 06 Jan 2008 20:44:28 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977222197 Nevada S. 2008-01-06T20:44:28Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977206012 Contribute to Doctors Without Borders Plumpynut Fund   Contribute to Doctors Without Borders Plumpynut Fund It's that time of year.Those of us blessed with everything we could . . . Mon, 17 Dec 2007 15:34:00 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977206012 Nevada S. 2007-12-17T15:34:00Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977200613 So, when I published my novel WAITING FOR THE SUNRISE in October, my goal was to sell 50 books by the end of the year, and I'm happy to say I'm only ONE book away on the lulu dashboard. Of course, . . . Tue, 11 Dec 2007 15:46:31 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977200613 Nevada S. 2007-12-11T15:46:31Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977198111 <th> </th>   ... to make you some Christmas gifts (and so I can afford some Christmas gifts). Handmade, crocheted gifts are Perfect for the Holidays. No two items . . . Sat, 08 Dec 2007 18:40:08 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977198111 Nevada S. 2007-12-08T18:40:08Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977196633 http://nevadascheffler.com/eyesofnv/ A Short History of the Lover's Eye Though there are conflicting tales of where the first lover's eye token appeared, one popular story is that . . . Fri, 07 Dec 2007 01:22:42 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977196633 Nevada S. 2007-12-07T01:22:42Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977193105 I have had more than  my fair share of service calls the past three weeks.  First, just days before the first real cold snap, my furnace stopped heating my room. Every other room in the house . . . Mon, 03 Dec 2007 15:35:33 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977193105 Nevada S. 2007-12-03T15:35:33Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977189970 Hooray! Ordering cute lil Cinna-Buns is now easier than ever! Simply go to the website at http://www.goodharedaze.freeweb7.com/cinnabuns.html and you can order right online from the website and even . . . Thu, 29 Nov 2007 19:15:08 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977189970 Nevada S. 2007-11-29T19:15:08Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977189773     The FWA Site of the Day for 11/29/07 is no other than my latest pet project... The Lincoln MKS Reveal Site! Go to TheFWA.com to see the MKS site and other past winners, . . . Thu, 29 Nov 2007 15:53:11 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977189773 Nevada S. 2007-11-29T15:53:11Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977189105 Not getting enough responses to your ad? Are potential customers disappearing after you send them your website even though you have the skill set they need and impeccable references? Don't blame . . . Wed, 28 Nov 2007 20:28:02 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977189105 Nevada S. 2007-11-28T20:28:02Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977186887 Gift Fiction this Year!             Mon, 26 Nov 2007 16:48:42 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977186887 Nevada S. 2007-11-26T16:48:42Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977185727 My niece is selling adorable and yummy smelling, handmade cinnamon bunny ornaments to help fund her new rabbit business. Annie Beth is only 10, but she's been doing a lot to get her little rabbitry . . . Sun, 25 Nov 2007 01:14:12 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977185727 Nevada S. 2007-11-25T01:14:12Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977172239 My online social life used to be buzzing. I would shoot personal emails, photos, e-cards to dozens of friends a day, thus building long-lasting, close friendships. In addition, we chatted for hours via . . . Fri, 09 Nov 2007 16:25:54 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977172239 Nevada S. 2007-11-09T16:25:54Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977167374 Well, it's that time of year again! Time to make you list and check it twice. Right now, I'm crocheting scarves for my nieces and nephews (shhh!) and trying to think of the bestest gifts for everyone. . . . Sun, 04 Nov 2007 20:55:23 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977167374 Nevada S. 2007-11-04T20:55:23Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977165432 http://enokida.blogspot.com/ The fires in Cali have claimed the home of John Stoll's (a friend and former Wunderman AD) sister-in-law. John is a personal friend of mine, who I've known and . . . Fri, 02 Nov 2007 15:54:34 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977165432 Nevada S. 2007-11-02T15:54:34Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977163567 OMG. Being in advertising and fighting the clients on a daily (if not hourly basis), this site is hilarious. I think it's even funny if you're not in advertising. :)   http://www.makemylogobiggercream.com/  . . . Wed, 31 Oct 2007 17:46:30 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977163567 Nevada S. 2007-10-31T17:46:30Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977161381 Now I'm not the type to get bent out of shape by criticism normally. I would say, rather, I take it quite well when it's delivered in a professional manner. Now nonprofessional criticism, that's . . . Mon, 29 Oct 2007 18:23:27 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977161381 Nevada S. 2007-10-29T18:23:27Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977154792 It's unreal. I'm holding a copy of my first novel in my hands! Waiting for the Sunrise in physical form!!! It's shiny. It's real. It's tangible... and beautiful.  I'm . . . Mon, 22 Oct 2007 19:10:43 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977154792 Nevada S. 2007-10-22T19:10:43Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977153728 Sometimes, I get excited about less-than-exciting events-- like planting iris bulbs and the leaves turning red and gold. I truly am beginning to think autumn is my favorite season. Anyhow, those two details . . . Sun, 21 Oct 2007 16:27:59 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977153728 Nevada S. 2007-10-21T16:27:59Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977151077 When setting my book preview (http://www.lulu.com/browse/preview.php?fCID=1274969), it was hard to figure out how much to show people. Of course, I wanted to show enough to intrigue them, but not so much . . . Thu, 18 Oct 2007 15:08:04 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977151077 Nevada S. 2007-10-18T15:08:04Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977150101 Get your Colbert '08 Gear at www.cafepress.com/papaeagle Colbert announces presidential pursuit By JAKE COYLE, AP Entertainment Writer NEW YORK - Stephen Colbert has announced his candidacy for . . . Wed, 17 Oct 2007 15:11:10 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977150101 Nevada S. 2007-10-17T15:11:10Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977149404 Have You Heard? My friend and emerging author Nevada just published her début novel, WAITING FOR THE SUNRISE. It's available on Lulu.com in both paperback ($12.95) and downloadable ($6.50) . . . Tue, 16 Oct 2007 21:17:17 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977149404 Nevada S. 2007-10-16T21:17:17Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977148006 Can one ever truly turn back the clock on past mistakes and regain lost trust and lost time? Detroit author, Nevada Scheffler, delves into these questions and more in Waiting for the Sunrise (256 pp., . . . Mon, 15 Oct 2007 15:08:19 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977148006 Nevada S. 2007-10-15T15:08:19Z