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We own a vacation rental house at Lake O the Pines, Texas and were fortunate to spend time there over spring break. The charming old town of Jefferson is only…
We own a vacation rental house at Lake O the Pines, Texas and were fortunate to spend time there over spring break. The charming old town of Jefferson is only…
When I first started writing, I imagined the rewards of this work this way . . . Publication of my book! People I don’t personally know reading my book! Pay…
I traveled to Georgia last weekend for the Perry Page Turners Book Festival! The festival was started by a group of bookish friends… After attending a book festival in Dahlonega…
Back when my kids were little, I had so much fun celebrating Valentine’s Day with them. They’d bring home the cutest projects… I’d volunteer at their school parties and they’d…
At the Reader Rendezvous in the fall of 2024, wonderful reader Beckie (of the ByTheBook Blog) asked me if I’d be interested in coming to Georgia to speak at the…
I recently returned home from a trip to California! When I go on vacation, I continue to check email and social media daily. I don’t tend to post much, other…
Merry day after Christmas, everyone! In thinking about what I wanted to blog about today, I thought, “I know! I’ll share some of my Christmas cards through the years!” Then…
My Christmas novella Because of You was first traditionally published. In other words, I entered into a contract which gave my traditional publisher, Bethany House, the right to publish and…
I hope you’re enjoying a wonderful Thanksgiving weekend! Today, it felt fitting to post the words of a beautiful hymn, as a corporate prayer of gratitude. Thomas O. Chisholm wrote…
Starting in 2019, I’ve organized a Christmas book exchange every holiday season. It’s become one of my favorite things! I love it because . . . *It’s a fun and…
When I started work on My Stubborn Heart, I realized immediately that I’d found the genre I was always meant to write. Christian contemporary romance. I’d published four of those…
I’m still sun-bathing in the glow of two recent days! I thought I’d share a few photos with you . . . . The first happy day–my book signing in…