Crock Pot Beef-N-Pepper Sandwiches

We raise beef cows on our hobby farm, and that means I frequently have roasts in my freezer. Good, right? It sure is–mostly. The problem is that homegrown beef can be pretty tough sometimes, and that makes it a challenge. You gotta cook this stuff low and slow! I’m pretty busy, so I love to…

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And the winner is…

First of all, thanks to all my wonderful newsletter subscribers who participated in the December giveaway! I loved hearing about your favorite traditions and swapping “Merry Christmas greetings” with you! You folks are the best! And now the big news–the randomly selected winner of the two Love Inspired holiday stories is…Margaret Fraleigh! Congratulations, Margaret! I’ll…

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I Think I Hear Jingling!

Is this perfect timing or what? Just when October puts a bit of nip in the air, the Christmas books start hitting the shelves! I can’t wait to cuddle up with a good book, a nice fleecy blanket and a cup of hot tea. Are you looking for some uplifting books to snuggle up with,…

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And the winner is…

We have a winner! Newsletter subscriber Hilda Etherton will receive copies of all three Carol finalists in the short novel category: A Rancher to Trust, Lioness: Mahlah’s Journey, and The Rancher’s Unexpected Baby. Congratulations, Hilda, and a big thanks to all who commented and shared the wonderful books on their TBR piles! I’ve added lots…

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A Triple Giveaway and Fun Fall Reads!

Rancher with twin toddlers on his lap - book cover of A Rancher to Trust by Love Inspired author Laurel Blount

The temperatures here in Georgia are still a little steamy, but September’s on the calendar! It’s officially fall, y’all! The days of bonfires and sweaters and just curl-up-under-a-blanket-and-read are on their way! You know what that means–it’s time to get those TBR piles stacked up nice and high! To help you out, I’ve got a…

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The Last Summer Reads!

Yikes! I was so excited today to receive ACFW’s list of brand new August releases–and then look what showed up on my doorstep! My homeschool planner has arrived–and that means it’s officially time to start thinking about the new school year! But I’ve got a couple of weeks left yet, so before I dive into…

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Some Peachy July Releases!!

It’s July! Down here in Georgia that means freestone peaches have started ripening. I’m gearing up today for another day of canning that summery goodness—nothing better than homecanned peaches in the middle of winter! I suppose since I have peaches on the brain, it’s no wonder Tina Radcliffe’s newest book made it to the top…

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Ta-da! We have winners!!

As promised, I put everybody’s name in the hat and randomly chose ten winners from the comments. Each winner will receive an email that includes a link for a digital copy of Amy Grochowski’s fabulous debut Forever Home! Drum roll, please! And the winners are: Roxanne C. Melissa Petterson, Lynette, Jan Stetson, Jane Casey, Darlene…

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Meet Amy and Win a Book!

Have you ever had one of those rare friends who is so stinking awesome that when you take her places and introduce her you’re excited because you know how much everybody is going to LOVE her? Well, if so, then you’ll understand how I feel today! Ya’ll–this is my very dear friend–and critique partner–Amy Grochowski!…

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