Fiction Friday: Every Bride Needs a Groom

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Today I’m delighted to introduce you to Janice Thompson’s Latest book. Be sure to read to the end because I have a copy to give away to one lucky reader! Love books with humor and romance? Love a heroine who is small town adorable discovering the big city? How about a hunky hero that is out of place yet perfect? …

3 (& a Bonus) websites for creating images

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One challenge writers have is constantly creating content for social media. We have to develop a platform, and that means we need content. But the content has to be fresh, professional and most important of all easy to create. We’re writers after all! Create #images for #socialMedia? @Cara_Putman shares 4 tools that ease process. Click To Tweet Over time, I’ve …

Never Say No: Breathing Life into Our Kids

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Parenting is a tough job. Each child is different. Each has a different calling. Different temperament. Different personality. That means there isn’t one cookie cutter that will work for parenting each child. Because of that, I am always looking for tools that will equip me to better parent the children God has entrusted to me. One of my heart’s cries has …

Discovering Joy in the Moments

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      Joy is such a powerful and misunderstood word. (I may not be as creative as some of my friends here on The GROVE, but I wanted to share my heart 🙂 ) So often we think JOY means I’ll be HAPPY. Such different words. Websters says that JOY is “the emotion evoked by well-being, success, or good fortune …

Perfect for Historical Fans: To Win Her Favor

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Tamera Alexander is one of my favorite historical authors. Her novels set in Reconstruction Nashville are sweeping and consuming. To Win Her Favor, her latest novel, is a perfect addition. (You can preorder the Kindle version for $4.99 until the 12th, so snap To Win Her Favor up while you can at that price!) In To Win Her Favor, Maggie Linden finds herself …