Today I get to bring you two new books from two of my go-to authors: Susan May Warren and Sandra Orchard. Trust me when I say you will love one, if not both, of these books and authors. And if you’ve never tried these talented writers, here’s your chance! Be sure to read to the end for a giveaway! Love …
Some Reminders of Our Hope: Images for You
Some days I need more reminders of God’s goodness and faithfulness. Some weeks are just hard. We’ve certainly been put through the ringer as a country. So today I wanted to give you some of my favorite verses in a form you can put in front of you in case you need the reminders, too. Need hope? Some reminders of the …
The day after…There is peace
As I write this I am exhausted from watching election night returns into the wee hours of the morning Tuesday/Wednesday. My jaw was on the ground most of the night as the election returns rolled in from across the country. Our hope isn’t restrained by who won or lost the election. @Cara_Putman encourages #hope. Click To Tweet This morning there …
Fiction Friday: A Huge Thank You Giveaway
It’s November. A month that encourages me to stop and think of all the reasons I’m thankful. In a world that can focus on the negative, it’s a reminder that I need early and often. So I’m absolutely delighted to stop and say thank you to you my readers.
Finding Community in Family Craziness
Last weekend, my family and I did one of those crazy road trips. We left Indiana at 10:30 in the morning and drove all day to Lincoln, Nebraska. There we spent time with family all with the excuse of a football game pulling us to town. Then Sunday morning the kids and I drove back while Eric stayed for work. Crazy. …
Non-Fiction Reads for Your Family
Today it’s Friday, so that means I’m talking about books I think you’ll enjoy. Most weeks, I call this Fiction Friday. Today it’s Non-Fiction Friday because I’ve got two books that are great for the pre-teens and teens in your life. It’s non-fiction Friday at @cara_putman blog. Great books for the YA in your life. Click To Tweet I am …
Fiction Friday: Tangled Web
It’s Friday and that means time to introduce you to another book I’ve enjoyed recently. I’m also really curious about what you’re reading right now as the evenings turn to fall with a chill that makes me reach for a blanket and a good book. Be sure to read to the end to learn about a giveaway I’m running for …
God’s Great Gentleness
October 15th is miscarriage loss day. It always brings pain to the surface, a pain that isn’t too far removed from my days. I’ve had two miscarriages, two precious children I don’t know this side of heaven. Last year God gave me another slice of peace about the process, so today I wanted to share this so that it can …
Fiction Friday: Ebook Deal Smorgasborg
It’s Fiction Friday and today I wanted to tell you about several of my friends’ books that are on great ebook sales this month. I know I love picking up books from authors I love when they’re on sale. So here are a few I thought you would enjoy. Happy reading! Need to fill your ereader? @cara_putman shares #ebook #deals. …
A Teenager? When did this happen?
I have to laugh at this title. I started it three years ago when my oldest turned 13. This weekend she turned 16. All that time I had a draft with this title and nothing else. Next month my oldest son will turn 13. Time continues to pass as I continue to be in denial that my kids are growing …










