Leigh's Views

So what book have I written you may ask?  Well you can check it out at this link - https://www.amazon.com/Road-Home-Leigh-Lincoln/dp/1537091328/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1482416609&sr=8-1&keywords=leigh+lincoln There is a paperback, kindle and audible version for you to choose.  It's about a homeless hitchhiker who is done, she's ready to end it all.  She's going to take one final ride home but on that ride she finally tells her story.  The book was a work that had been on my heart for years.  Having done homeless/poverty advocacy for more years than I care to admit, I wanted to share a bit of the stories I'd heard.  From their viewpoint, with as compassion and sensitivity as I could.  But I also wanted my readers to think.  About how they view themselves, others, and the world around them.  About their lives and how they live, how they treat others, how they want to be treated.  I've meet enough people living in the margins by now that I wanted people

Well, I'm supposed to be this amazing writer now so I can do this blog thing - right?  After all I have written a novel, published it and people have purchased it, read it and liked it.  So I must have some talent, yet here I am sitting in front of this white page for what seems like forever.  Unsure what to write.  And now I'm telling you I have no clue what I'm doing here because I can't think of anything else to say.  But isn't life like that most of the time?  We wander through our day, wondering what the heck we are supposed to be doing?  Sure we've trained for years for our dream job yet now we are working at something else because the perfect job never seemed to materialize.  We look at our spouse or significant other and wonder how did we end up with him/her.  We look at our kids and wonder how did we raise such ungrateful snots.  Or maybe I'm the only one who ever feels like that...