Hi. I'm writing this at midnight. Just got home from Las Vegas. I had sad news our last day there. My only living brother (out of six older brothers and sisters--three of each) had passed away. He'd been very sick so we were kind of expecting it but it still was a shock. He died on my birthday and he will be buried today on what would have been our oldest brother's birthday. (He died years ago of … [Read more...]
It’s my birthday and I’ll give away books if I wanna
Okay, technically my birthday is over a week away. But it's definitely in April. I'll be celebrating at the Romantic Times Readers Convention in Las Vegas, of all places! But I will be celebrating with wonderful readers, amazing writers and my husband (Big Daddy). I might have to shop a bit, of course. Meantime, I thought since I'll be turning sixty-years old, I might as well celebrate all month … [Read more...]
Why do we love Christmas movies so much?
Sometimes having a lot of cable channels on my television sure comes in handy. Usually, TV can be a big distraction. But this time of the year, television becomes a blessed part of my life. That's because the holiday season begins and several popular cable channels play Christmas movies 24/7. And I do mean all day and night long! This is a special time of the year so it's fun to celebrate with … [Read more...]
Road Trips Can Be Fun
Hello. I'm at work again after taking a two week road trip all the way to New York City and back. I used to fly when I traveled to writers' conferences and workshops, but since my husband retired a few years ago we now drive just about everywhere. It's fun but it can be exhausting. We have a Mini-Cooper and you should see that little car full of two big suitcases and books and book bags. (Plus, … [Read more...]
Confessions of a Book Addict
I have a confession to make. I am a book addict. There is absolutely nothing recovering about it. I adore the feel of books, the smell of books, bookshelves overloaded with books. I LOVE BOOKS. In many ways, it's why I became an author. My favorite authors as a teen (no offense, Janette Oke, Michael Phillips, Bodie Thoene, and Frank Peretti) simply could not keep up with my voracious, … [Read more...]
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