Today I’m at the Grove talking about the Story of Us. Chapter One: I was born into a family with parents who were passionately in love with Jesus. Just a few years before my Dad hadn’t known Jesus. Now he did…and he was committed. Chapter Five: I developed an understanding of who Jesus was and why I would want to follow Him. …
Reviews & Updates
I thoroughly enjoyed Like a Flower in Bloom. Honestly, the cover drew me to it at first — it’s absolutely perfect for the story! Told in first person,Like a Flower in Bloom is from the perspective of Charlotte, a young woman who has been sequestered at home helping her father with his botany work. Now her uncle and father have decided …
For Fun: Classic Literature Homes
The author of this infographic on the Homes of Classic Literature shared it with me with permission to share it on. I thought y’all would enjoy it, too. You can find this and more at the company’s website. However, I thought you would enjoy seeing how they imagine homes from Jane Eyre, The Secret Garden and much more. Enjoy! What’s your …
First post at the Grove
Today is my first post at the Grove. I’d love to have you come join us. Here’s a teaser… Once upon a time there was a girl who desperately wanted to believe she was special. Unique. Loved. She had a family that loved her, but her heart cried for something deeper. As she grew she wondered if anyone could love …
Bible Reading Plan Update
In January I shared a Bible Reading plan that I’m using this year. You can read that post here. As often happens, the best laid plans fall apart thanks to life. I did really well with the plan through January…and then February happened. I’m not sure what about this month threw a terrible hiccup in my reading plan, but it …
God so Loved Me!
Over at the GROVE, my writer sisters Beth Vogt and Katherine Reay are sharing their hearts about what it was like to discover that God love them. Kristy Cambron and Katie Ganshert shared their stories too. Isn’t there such power in that thought… God so loved me… He reached down across eternity for you…for me. He knew before He created …
Stories Matter…Each One
Why do I chose to write stories? There is an insatiable need to be known and understood. Stories…novels…allow us to learn deep lessons. To understand the past and learn from it. To see inside others and in the process learn something about ourselves. Your Story Matters…join @theGROVE_story girls tonight as we talk about stories & faith. 8 p.m. EST Click To Tweet That’s …
Valentine’s Day Giveaway
Happy Valentine’s Day! Today, the Grove Story is launching! Woot! I’m so very excited about this endeavor and hope you’ll join my friends and me as we dig deeper into our stories and our God. These women are truly sisters of my heart, and it’s a thrill to work with them on this project. Because I love romance and hearts …
7 Romantic Movies for Valentine’s Day
This week over on my Facebook page we had a lot of fun talking about favorite romantic movies. To help get you in the mood for Valentine’s Day, here are a few movies you should watch. Most are sweet, romantic comedies. I’d love to hear what you would add to this list! Looking for #romantic movies to watch over #Valentine’s …
7 Ebook Steals Perfect for Valentine’s Day Reading
Valentine’s Day is right around the corner. And after that we start on Spring Breaks. Maybe your ereader is empty and you need a few books to read either during snow days or while you’re lounging on a beach. There are some awesome books by my friends on sale right now. All you have to do is click on the cover …