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Sep. 15th, 2013
We Have a Winner!!!
The random number generator has spoken! The winner of the free copy of Trapped by Irene Hannon is….Tabitha Pulcini!!! Thanks to everyone who commented on the original post and on Facebook. Here’s the book trailer for Trapped…
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Sep. 13th, 2013
Let Down
Ever had someone let you down? It happened to me recently. At first, I was surprised. I have a fairly optimistic outlook and I tend to expect the best of people, so when they reveal a different side of themselves, it often catches me off guard. The surprise was followed up with dismay and a… [ read more ]
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Sep. 9th, 2013
The Alaskan Adventures Sweepstakes
A couple of weeks ago, I shared with you my review of Stranded by Dani Pettrey. You can click here to read it . In Stranded , Book 3 in author Dani Pettrey’s acclaimed Alaskan Courage series, reporter Darcy St. James knows something is wrong when her friend vanishes from her job on a cruise ship. Everyone else believes Abby simply left of her own… [ read more ]
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Sep. 6th, 2013
The Promise
Y’all know that I prefer to read any series of books in order, but I made an exception with The Promise because I was intrigued by the concept…a man has been lying to his wife for five months and he’s about to destroy his already fragile marriage because of his deception. Jean Anderson has no idea that… [ read more ]
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Sep. 5th, 2013
Write Every Day
So how much writing did you get done this summer? Every time someone asks me this, I have to fight an intense desire to slink away in shame. Instead, I mumble something about being busy with the kids and vacation because I hate to tell them the truth. How much did I write this summer?… [ read more ]
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Sep. 4th, 2013
Dear Jesus…Amen
I love hearing my kids find their voice as they learn to talk to God. Emma goes for loud and proud. “Dear Jesus,” she’ll begin, then we usually get a nice pause. This is followed by her thanking Him for something about her day, or the food, or something really random like swings or a… [ read more ]
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Sep. 3rd, 2013
Trapped
I read a lot. I read a lot of romantic suspense. I even try to write it. This combination of reading and writing has given me a pretty good idea of the elements that need to be present in a romantic suspense novel to keep everybody happy. This is both good and bad because sometimes… [ read more ]
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Aug. 28th, 2013
Stranded
There are few things that make me happier than walking to my mailbox and finding a new book. I particularly enjoy it when the book isn’t available for purchase yet. This is probably because I have the patience of a fruit fly and I don’t like waiting for anything. Right now, I’ve got four—that’s right—four… [ read more ]
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Aug. 27th, 2013
Summer 2013 by the Numbers
You may have noticed that it’s been a little quiet around here. Here’s why . . . Summer 2013 by the numbers: Number of days spent away from home … 25+ Number of trips to the pool … 15+ Number of playdates … 15+ Number of books read to the kids … 100+ Number of… [ read more ]
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Jul. 20th, 2013
A Big Year for Lily
A Big Year for Lily by Mary Ann Kinsinger and Suzanne Woods Fisher is the third book in the Adventures of Lily Lapp series. My friend Emily reviewed the first two, so this was the first time I’ve read one of the books in this series. I must say, it was delightful. In book three,… [ read more ]