New York! New York! My heart is stolen. You were all that you promised and more. Bright lights. The murmur of a hundred languages. Boots. Everyone wears boots in New York. Sturdy, sensible boots with low heels for walking and walking and walking. Canyons of concrete and glass. Tiny patches of green with wrought iron garden benches tucked between buildings. …
Cover Reveal for The Hatmaker’s Heart
One of my favorite parts of the writing process is getting my first peek at the cover of a book that I’ve dreamed about for months, toiled over through countless cups of Verona, and prayed that it would capture the vision I have for my story. That’s my favorite part, but one of the hardest parts is getting that first …
Whirlwind Life – Hang Onto Your Hat!
I didn’t announce that I was taking a blogging hiatus because I didn’t really consider it – I thought I’d squeeze in a post or two while my grands trekked their way to Mimi’s for the annual visit. Two weeks of back to back grandkids. Truthfully, we got so caught up in having fun that I was too worn out …
The Cover Girl Story
I’ve often been told that my books have fabulous covers. And you’ll get no argument from me – They do!!! No thanks to me, but to the creative team at FaithWords who’ve surprised me with each book by creating the most gorgeous covers. To me, the best covers are the ones that invite you in because there’s a story unfolding …
Stardust Blog Tour Wrap-up
Now that Stardust has been flung out there, I’ve realized whatever happens next is in God’s hands, which is a very good thing. I’m glad to say that the response has been amazing! Much of the credit goes to Sarah at FaithWords who set up the Blog Tour, and to you, my readers, who’ve tweeted and shared on FaceBook. And …
STARDUST Blog Tour – May 15 – 18
Two years ago this month, Max and I took a trip to East Texas for our anniversary. A few weeks before that, an idea for my next book had come to me – something quaint with a small town feel. A place where readers would feel welcome. A few other ideas bubbled up, none of them particularly related, but they …