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April 22, 2020 By Dani Pettrey

Hi friends,  I pray you are healthy and safe during this time of crisis. I may have mentioned that I have been listening to Alistair Begg sermons via Truth for Life since my daughters were young and homeschooled. Every day we’d get our breakfast and sit down with our bibles and have what we called ‘Breakfast with Begg.’ My girls are grown, but I’ve kept the practice. I get my breakfast, … [Read more...]

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In Jesus’ Footsteps

April 8, 2020 By Dani Pettrey

Hi friends,  I feel blessed to be with you today. With the pandemic and crisis surrounding us, I’m glad you took the time to visit with me today. I took time away from watching the news and from fear, perhaps, or weariness. I have to admit, I’ve been filled with fear a lot and fear is exhausting. I’ve been sleeping way more than normal and while I do have several autoimmune disorders and they … [Read more...]

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Finding Joy in the Little Things

March 25, 2020 By Dani Pettrey

Hi friends,  I pray you are well, healthy and safe during this time of crisis. Our governor has done an amazing job and we are learning to adapt to our restrictions. Thankfully for this coffee girl who goes a bit stir crazy after a couple of days, Starbucks drive-thru is still open. What was once viewed as a regular treat is now viewed as a bit of a luxury. It gives us someplace to get … [Read more...]

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Writing Retreat Ready!

March 11, 2020 By Dani Pettrey

Writing Retreat Ready!

Hi friends, Excited to be with you today! Right now, I’m getting my final things packed and heading to the airport to pick up a sweetheart of a friend. We’re heading up to beautiful Lancaster, Pennsylvania for a 4-day writing retreat. I can’t wait! I’ve hosted a writing retreat up there for a handful of dear writing friends. It was definitely a memorable time. We got hit with a massive … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Writing

The Lies Our Characters Believe

February 26, 2020 By Dani Pettrey

Happy Wednesday, everyone! Today I’m so honored to have my friend and fabulous romantic suspense bestseller, DiAnn Mills, guest posting today. When I was an aspiring writer, DiAnn was such a person of inspiration. I admired her talent and her kind and outgoing personality. I know you’ll enjoy hearing from her today!  Our characters can be stubborn. Just when we think we know them inside and … [Read more...]

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