June began at a writing conference, the Blue Ridge Mountains Christian Writing Conference, in Black Mountain, North Carolina. I've been several times (four times since they began giving mugs as … [Read more...]
Forever Home…a Finalist!
Forever Home is my latest novel, the third in the Forever Home series. It's Sam Daniels' story, the one I tried to write during the pandemic but got stuck, then wrote his brother Ben's story … [Read more...]
April Showers
Here we are at the end of April, and I haven't done a good job of writing for the blog. I've been working hard on Heath's story which is due to my publisher on June 30th. We had what some people … [Read more...]
March
March is almost gone, and I haven't shared these pictures yet. Oops! We enjoyed the traditional corned beef and cabbage. I cook it in our crock pot, so the vegetables become almost the same color. … [Read more...]
February–the Month for Love?
Before February slips away, I want to share a few of my loves...story loves, that is. Rescued Hearts is the book that surprised me because I didn't plan to write a romantic suspense. Go here … [Read more...]
Signs of Spring?
It's the end of January, and I'm sharing sights from my recent walk. I'm excited to see these brave flowers show their colors soon! Daffodils peeking their heads above ground in January aren't … [Read more...]
Want Creamy Mushroom Soup Recipe?
The color of this cream mushroom soup isn't all that attractive, but my, oh, my, the flavor! I love it. You can find the recipe here. In fact, you'll find twenty-one recipes at that site. I changed a … [Read more...]
Happy New Year!
It's almost the middle of January, and my Christmas amaryllis is blooming. I'm behind already, too. No worries. I've got a to-do list, and I'm working on it. I'll cross everything off … [Read more...]
Merry Christmas!
I'm stepping away from the oven to share a few of my favorite Christmas pictures. Here's one from way back in the day. I love it because it gives a peek inside what our house was like back then. … [Read more...]
Happy December?
Is December a happy time for you? Or are you like me this year--feeling a bit melancholy, maybe overwhelmed during these last weeks in 2022? Do you remember the story of Jonah? A big fish swallowed … [Read more...]