I was once the girl who couldn't memorize multiplication tables (and to this day numbers do not stick in my head). I was once the girl who fell so far behind in 5th grade math that her teacher asked her to sit in the hallway filling out worksheets while she taught the other kids the math unit in the classroom. I was once the girl who failed math in middle school. I was once the girl who passed … [Read more...]

Y'all there are so many great books out right now. It's amazing! I've had such fun reading through a variety of great books. Here are a few that I'm enjoying with a few I can't wait to dig into! I adore Jen Turano's books, and her Storing Up Trouble is one ebook deal right now for $1.99. If you haven't read any of hers yet, then this one will give you a great feel for her Gilded Age, comedic … [Read more...]

Join Me Online March 9 & 13, 2021 I’m participating in the FREE, ONLINE Southwest Florida Reading Festival along with many other authors. It's open to anyone from any state. My schedule is below. I’d love to see you! Tuesday, March 9, 2021 6:00 pm CT (7:00 EST) Inspirational Fiction Panel with Rachel Hauck, Julie Klassen, and Kim Vogel Sawyer: A moderated discussion about … [Read more...]

As some of you will remember, my husband, Ken, talked me into trying out the RV life. He won me over in our red Travato camper van and we were just about ready to head out on our second weeks-long trip when the pandemic hit a year ago. When we realized it was going to be a very long time before we could travel again, we sold our camper van. We've done some traveling, staying in Airbnbs, which … [Read more...]