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Happy New Year! (So how late did YOU stay up?)

January 2, 2024 By Tamera Alexander

Happy New Year, friends!  Are you one of those who always stays up after midnight to usher in the New Year? Joe and I actually did this year, but not by design! LOL We just started visiting with all the Alexander clan (lots of extended family came into town), and we had such fun visiting and catching up with everyone that we didn't leave until close to midnight (but were still home just … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Assorted & Sundry, Faith, Family, Friendship, House and home Tagged With: God's faithfulness, holidays, Tamera Alexander

As 2023 Races toward the End

December 15, 2023 By Robin Lee Hatcher

BOOK STUFF A few days after I wrote my last IBL post, I received the finished edits of To Marry an English Lord from my sainted editor. That sent me into a flurry of production activities, including but not limited to: Later in the week, I received my first endorsement for the book which included the line “I literally could not put this book down and was up much of the night delighting in … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Faith, Writing

A Reminder of God’s Faithfulness

December 6, 2023 By D'Ann Mateer

I love the color blue. I especially love using it in my home.  When we moved into this house three years ago, my friend Mary suggested I do a blue-and-white plate grouping on my dining room wall. I loved the idea, but I’m not one to do such a thing myself. Partly this is because decorating is last on my list of priorities. Don’t get me wrong, I love a wonderfully decorated home. I just … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Faith, Friendship, House and home Tagged With: blue, decorating, friends, God's faithfulness, plates

Ten Things About Me — and a great deal!

December 1, 2023 By Robin Lee Hatcher

A couple of weeks ago, Julie shared her answers to a questionnaire. On the day she posted her answers, she said it was because she was at a loss what to blog about. Guess what? Me, too. So here are my answers to the same ten questions. Don't go yet . . . Next week, you can buy three of my most powerful stories of hope in one collection! WOMEN OF HOPE, regularly priced at … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Faith, Family, Writing

Plenty to be Thankful for

November 15, 2023 By D'Ann Mateer

About this time each year one of my favorite songs from the movie Holiday Inn starts running on repeat through my head. This song has been especially poignant for me this year. 2023 has been one for the books—and not in a good way! It won’t be forgotten. And yet, so much to be thankful for—things and people only the Lord could have put in place.  I’m thankful for this house which … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Faith Tagged With: dog, Family, friends, house

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