One comment we heard a lot when our children were growing up was "your family sure does support each other." Our family always showed up at events together whether at school or church or the … [Read more...]
Taking a Year Off
This year I’m studying People of the Promised Land I with Bible Study Fellowship. It’s the beginning part of what used to be the Israel and the Minor Prophet study. We’ve been studying David’s life … [Read more...]
A French Fan?
When I started this writing fiction business, I had no idea what I was doing or what God would do through the stories He gave me. I just mainly had fun with the characters, but I did pray for the … [Read more...]
How to Post an Amazon Review
Amazon reviews are important to authors. I've heard several times, "How do I write one" or "I've never done that. I don't know how." The following video is your answer. Posting a review is pretty … [Read more...]
Amazon Kindle Fire Giveaway!
Have you ever wanted an Amazon Kindle Fire? Here's your chance to win one along with an Amazon $25 gift card. Click on the link below. Good luck! https://promosimple.com/ps/97e8 … [Read more...]
Reconnecting With Old Friends
After many years of being apart, Penn reconnected with Abby, her best friend from childhood, and Christmas is a good time to think about old friends. I just reconnected with an old friend from grad … [Read more...]
John’s Cirrus Plane
In Mars…With Venus Rising, John flies a Cirrus Plane, the plane with a parachute. Those planes are real. In fact, one was credited with saving lives just this week. Here’s the … [Read more...]
Authors’ Event
The Northern Tier Regional Library has asked me to participate in an authors' panel on October 15th. I'm so excited because I used to help plan these events there. Now I'm one of the featured authors. … [Read more...]
Penn’s Favorite Sports Teams
Penn Davenport, the protaganist in Mars...With Venus Rising, grew up in western Pennsylvania. That means she’s part of the Steel Curtain. She pulls for the Pittsburgh Steelers. America’s team, as my … [Read more...]
Brown Sugar Pecan Pie
In Mars...With Venus Rising, Penn’s aunts, Winnie and Jancie, make their pecan pies with corn syrup. Most Southerners seem to follow suit. Because of all the bad press corn syrup has been … [Read more...]