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A Step Forward…and Backward

February 5, 2019 By Tamera Alexander

I am a history nerd. I admit it. I happily own it. I love antebellum homes, old 18th century log cabins, European castles, walking through cemeteries, and generally stepping back in time. I love diving into history and resurfacing again with unique and wonderful treasures from the past that I then weave into "true" fiction. My sixteenth historical novel, With This Pledge, released last … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Assorted & Sundry, History, Reading Tagged With: A Lasting Impression, Belmont Mansion, Carnton, With This Pledge

Arthur’s Story

February 4, 2019 By Lynn Austin

I was an eager, conscientious student in elementary school. I wanted straight A’s. I wanted the approval of my teachers. My 6th grade teacher, Mr. S, was one of my favorites. Energetic and creative, stern yet fair, he was generous with his encouragement and affirmation. If a student did something noteworthy, Mr. S would honor them by writing their name on the chalkboard in huge letters, where it … [Read more...]

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Inspired by Scripture

February 3, 2019 By Deborah Raney

This Sunday feature is brought to you by ClashEntertainment.com. You may sign up to receive a beautiful photo with scripture in your inbox each morning or view the verse each day online. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Assorted & Sundry, Inspired by Scripture Tagged With: Sunday Scripture

Beat-the-Cold-Winter Giveaway!

February 1, 2019 By Jody Hedlund

For those of us living in the Midwest, this week has sure been a crazy weather week, hasn’t it? I live in central Michigan, and we northerners are quite accustomed to snow and cold in the winter.  In fact, I’ve come to expect cold and gray for about half of the year, from November to April. Nevertheless, the past week has been particularly brutal even for those of us who are used to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Assorted & Sundry Tagged With: Jody Hedlund, Polar Vortex

Currently…and a giveaway

January 28, 2019 By Deborah Raney

There's a little blog “game” called CURRENTLY that’s been going around the Internet, and I’ve really enjoyed hearing some of my favorite bloggers share their answers. It’s a great way to get to know where someone is “at” in any given moment of life! Just for fun, here are my answers: Loving: The New Year! I just love the promise of a fresh slate. Since I haven’t been on a tight … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Assorted & Sundry Tagged With: Crafts, Currently

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