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Current Favorites

October 16, 2018 By Tamera Alexander

What are some things you're currently loving? Main dishes that make you smile? Desserts that tickle your fancy? What books are you currently loving? Here are some of my current favorites! Current Favorite Gadget Milk Frother I love this little gadget. Love it!! This may sound strange, but it's turned my morning coffee into something I really look forward to. I pour some heavy cream (one of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Assorted & Sundry, Movies & TV, Reading

More ACFW Conference Memories (and two giveaways!)

October 2, 2018 By Tamera Alexander

I loved Deb's and Cara's posts last week and am continuing the ACFW conference memories theme today! It was such fun to be back at ACFW this year. It's been several years since I attended, and I loved every minute of catching up with old friends and meeting new. Here are some glimpses . . .   Deb and I have been writing critique partners for 17+ years. What a blessing! I haven't … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Assorted & Sundry, Family, Friendship

The post-ACFW Conference Haze

September 27, 2018 By Tamera Alexander

I've decided this is a real thing, y'all. The post ACFW haze. You return to life and it's all a blur! So today, I thought I'd give you a sneak peek at some of my week last week! [Tweet "It's an ACFW retrospective with @cara_putman. #amreading #favoriteauthors"] Me with the amazing Carolyn Miller (Regency author) and Jenn Turano (Gilded Age author) My … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Assorted & Sundry, Friendship, Writing

Are you a series reader?

September 18, 2018 By Tamera Alexander

Who among us is attending the 2018 American Christian Fiction Writers conference here in Nashville this weekend? Click to learn more It's been several years since I've attended, and I'm really looking forward to seeing people I haven't seen in a while—and to soaking up workshops on writing, of course. Because there's always more to learn. But really? I just love being with everyone. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Assorted & Sundry, Friendship, Reading, Writing

An Unexpected Visit

September 4, 2018 By Tamera Alexander

I've recently been going through the last few boxes of stuff we inherited when Mom passed in 2009. It's been a lengthy process of holding onto stuff then learning to let go—I know you know what I mean. And in the process, I came across a slew of old pics.   This is from early high school years. And to think...back then I really loved this dress!! Seeing that side table reminds me of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Assorted & Sundry, Faith, Family, History

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