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My Favorite Christmas Movies & Giveaway

December 12, 2019 By Cara Putman

Ever since I researched 1940s Hollywood for Stars in the Night, I've been a bigger fan than ever of classic movies. Growing up, my favorite movies were from the 30s and 40s...that hasn't changed. There's something I love about the simplicity of that time that shines through in movies that make me laugh and feel. So today I thought I'd share a few of my favorites. [Tweet "Love #Christmas? Have … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Movies & TV Tagged With: cara putman, Christmas, Classic movies, Favorite Movies

It’s The Most Wonderful Time of the Year . . . Really?

December 18, 2018 By Tamera Alexander

Don't get me wrong. I love Christmas. I eagerly await and cherish family time and cooking and sharing meals together. I even enjoy shopping for presents—as long as I don't have to step one foot inside a mall and can accomplish most (if not all) of my gift giving online. Either that or via baking something yummy. ; )  But the best thing about the holidays is spending time with family. … [Read more...]

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Last Day: Massive Giveaway

December 13, 2018 By Cara Putman

Hello, all! Today is the last day to enter a massive giveaway that a bunch of us here on Inspired by Life and Fiction are a part of. Listen along as some of your favorite authors share special Christmas memories or holiday inspiration! Plus have a chance to win these 12 book=s and a $150 Amazon card!  WIN A BOOK—you have 12 chances! (US addresses only) 1. Listen to author’s FB Live video on … [Read more...]

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What’s On Your Bookshelf? Santa, we want more books!

December 20, 2017 By Lenora Worth

Hello. Today's post is brought to you by Santa and his little elves. When in doubt about what to get people for Christmas, a gift certificate to a bookstore (brick and mortar or online) is always a good idea. With everything from how-to and cookbooks, history, religion, fiction of all kinds and those side trinkets that go with books, I can't imagine anyone turning down a good browse in the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Assorted & Sundry Tagged With: authors, books, Cara Putnam, Christian books reading list, Christmas, gifts, Lenora Worth

It’s Poinsettia time. Why do we love these plants so much?

December 6, 2017 By Lenora Worth

Happy December. Before I get started talking about poinsettias, I wanted to announce the winners from my last blog post. We talked about the novella collection Christmas Roses and I asked if you like roses. The comments were so sweet and touching, I picked two winners to receive a copy of the book: Shirley Chapel and Kay Garrett. Please e-mail me through my website: www.lenoraworth.com so I can … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Assorted & Sundry Tagged With: Christmas, Christmas Star, decorating, flowers, Lenora Worth, poinsettias

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