The last time I blogged I addressed the topic of whether romance novels can lead to discontent within marriage. You can read the post (and the terrific discussion that followed) here. Rachael made this comment on the post: "As much as I like Mr. Darcy, there are reasons I’m married to my husband and not a brooding aristocrat." And THAT, in turn, gave me the idea for this post. Special thanks … [Read more...]
Romance Novel Hangover?
I recently received a note from a sweet reader. She complimented my books, then made the following thought-provoking comments. I asked for her permission to share them here, which she gave [thank you!], so here goes... "I can't imagine that any woman married to the men in your books wouldn't be wildly happy in their relationships. Sometimes I wonder if books like yours are better suited for … [Read more...]
Seasons of Hospitality
Please join me in welcoming author Hillary Manton Lodge to Inspired by Life...and Fiction today! Hillary is a friend of mine and a wonderful writer. Have you read her contemporary romances? If not, get thyself to a book store! They feature not just a love story but also all sorts of delectable recipes. Love and baking? Yes, please. :) Thanks for visiting us here, Hillary! … [Read more...]
California Dreamin’
How's summer treating you? So far it's treating me very, very well. Thank you, Lord! It's hot here in Dallas, yes. And my kids are underfoot and either always making a mess or always starving. But I've been on a vacation from writing for the past month and I've been glorying in sleeping in, watching movies, reading, and traveling. I needed some down time! This slower, more relaxed pace … [Read more...]
Listen
I'm delighted to introduce my friend Jennifer Major to you today! She's funny, genuine, and wonderfully supportive of all her writer friends. She also happens to be a redheaded Canadian who loves to read and write Native American stories. Today she's sharing about her journey toward publication and inspiring us all in the process to work toward our own dreams. -Becky There was this … [Read more...]
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