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Robin’s Favorites

June 15, 2025 By Robin Lee Hatcher

We hope you are enjoying these weekly feature posts from the authors of Inspired by Life…and Fiction. We're sharing some of our favorite things to help you get to know us a little better—and we’d love to hear your answers to these “favorites” questions in the comments below. Favorite Candy: I inherited a sweet tooth from my mom. No doubt about it. So it is hard to pick a favorite. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Assorted & Sundry Tagged With: Author Favorites

Don’t Drift

June 6, 2025 By Robin Lee Hatcher

Recently, my pastor told a story about having a perfect beach day at the ocean years ago. He and his friends were just floating, talking, laughing, riding the little waves as they rolled in and out. What they weren’t aware of was that they were also drifting sideways, and by the time they realized it, they were the equivalent of about four or five football fields away from their cooler and beach … [Read more...]

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God Made Us Creative

May 16, 2025 By Robin Lee Hatcher

Earlier this week, the group of novelists who I meet with via Zoom for writing sprints got to talking about our various other creative pursuits, beyond writing. I can’t say for sure, but I think there were about 16 or 17 of us in the room that day. Various creative pursuits included: But the one that had many of us asking, “What is that?” was when two of the writers mentioned Zentangle … [Read more...]

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Peanut Butter and . . . What?

May 2, 2025 By Robin Lee Hatcher

My latest release is From This Moment On: Two Kings Meadow Novellas. One of the stories is set in 1932, the other in 2015. While writing the first novella, Bible and a .44, I came across one really interesting food choice that was served during the Great Depression. See if it stands out to you in this post. (There's a hint in my title.) In the mountains of Idaho during the Great Depression, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: History

Walking with Jesus

April 18, 2025 By Robin Lee Hatcher

Sunday is coming

Praying the Stations of the Cross as a Protestant A number of years ago, my church home began offering a self-guided walk through the Stations of the Cross. I found it a meaningful experience, and I was glad to discover, when I began attending a new church last year, that they offer a Good Friday tour through the Stations of the Cross. Given this is Good Friday, I may even be at church, praying … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Faith

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