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24 Hours in Silverton

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My husband and I recently celebrated our 30th wedding anniversary, and in honor of this momentous occasion, my hubby planned a fabulous vacation for us in Colorado. Knowing my love for all things historical, he planned a trip to Durango and Silverton for us. Since we just finished our stay in Silverton, I thought I would share some highlights with you. Silverton is a historic mining town that … [Read more...]

Coming Soon: Retreat and Signings in Iowa

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Next week I plan (Lord willing) to meet author-friends Michelle Griep and Erica Vetsch for a writing retreat in Iowa. We’re looking forward to catching up and writing LOTS of words! While we’re there, we’ll also be doing two book talks & signings: Thursday, June 23, 2022 10:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m. at Grinnell (1009 Main St) 2:00–4:00 p.m. at Marshalltown (14 W Main St) We'll be … [Read more...]

Conferences are Back!

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Ken and I returned from the Blue Ridge Mountains Christian Writers Conference a couple of weeks ago and I can't tell you how wonderful it was to be back with writing friends in a setting that didn't involve Zoom! Apparently, others felt the same way because there were 600 people at this conference! The conference was held on the beautiful Ridgecrest Conference Center campus near Asheville, … [Read more...]

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