I'm so excited, ya'll--I'm a guest today over at the wonderful Seriously Write! I'm talking about perfectionism---surely I'm not the only person dealing with that, right? I'm sharing how changing one little word shifted my thinking in a better direction--what a relief! Check it out here and please drop me a comment when you stop by! Can you [...]
Sweetest. Cover. Ever.
As my fledgling newsletter's wonderful subscribers just found out, Hometown Hope officially has a cover! And come on, ya'll, isn't that just the sweetest picture ever? It wasn't at all what I was expecting. Love Inspired doesn't usually feature indoor scenes on their covers, for one thing. And my other two covers centered around the [...]
Tomorrow’s the Big Day!
Yay!! Tomorrow I'm sending out my very first ever author newsletter, and I'm berry excited! Yeah, I know. Sorry--couldn't resist that one! But seriously--you don't want to miss this thing--it's full of goodies. I'm sharing a passed-down-through-the-family recipe for fruit crisp that is truly fabulous. AND--an even MORE exciting treat--I'll tell you about a wonderful contest [...]
Let’s Visit!
There's nothing in this world I love better visiting on the front porch with a good friend! It's always such fun to catch up on all the news, maybe share a recipe or two, find out something new (I can't tell you how many times a friend has given me a tip that has saved [...]
Happy New Books!
And just like that--it's January! Happy New Year, everybody!! Where did December go, exactly? I have no idea! And now I'll spend the next month or so writing 2018 on everything and scratching out! Oh, well. Anyway, here in Georgia we're settling in for a long week of rainy weather. You know what goes perfectly [...]
“A Baby” Gets a Boost
Dontcha just love it when an ordinary day hands you an unexpected blessing? Me, too! Boy, oh boy, do I love people who leave reviews for my books! You guys are the absolute best! So I was thrilled when I saw that the talented Amy Grochowski had reviewed A Baby for the Minister both on Amazon and [...]
Deadline Met–Time to Read!
Whew! I knuckled down, met my November first deadline for turning my newest Love Inspired in to my editor--breathed a big old sigh of relief--and started right in plotting the next one! What fun to start tinkering around with pages of fresh ideas for a brand new story! I just love new beginnings! AND--best of all--my [...]
Make Minutes Count!
Whew!! October has been BUSY for our family. We've had birthdays, a wedding and a move to cope with! And sadly I'm not ready to binge watch my favorite British baking show quite yet--my third Love Inspired romance is due in to my editor in a week and a half. (I just found out it's [...]
October Wedding and New Releases!
I've been AWOL for awhile, caught up in the whirl of prepping for my oldest daughter's wedding. As of October 6th, that's in the books, and as you can see my girl made a lovely bride! Big sigh of relief here--take it from me--weddings are a lot easier to write about than to pull off [...]
Need some inspiration today?
Know how the phone always seems to ring when you're in the shower? Well, for me, that's usually when inspiration strikes too! I'm blogging about that very thing over with the fabulous Ladies of Love Inspired today! Best of all--some of them are sharing the solutions they rely on when their own writing stalls! Join [...]
