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Books I’ve Pre-Ordered

In: Reading on: March 22, 2023

I don’t pre-order a ton of books—partly because I have so many sitting around still to be read and partly because it’s hard to log that money as spent until it is, and then it can catch me short on my book …

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Monarch of the Glen

In: Family on: March 16, 2023

Do you love Scotland? And BBC programs? Every since we returned from Scotland last summer we’ve been slowly making our way back through one of our favorite shows—Monarch of the Glen.  We had to go old school to get …

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Matthew 7

In: Faith, Reading on: March 8, 2023

I don’t know about you, but as I read through the Bible I sometimes go on autopilot—by that I mean that I read familiar passages without noticing the things around them. But then there will be that moment that the light bulb …

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Uncurated Research

In: History on: March 2, 2023

Last week, I got to experience something I haven’t before—I got to sift through a pile of uncurated documents and photos.  ‘Uncurated?” Some of you might be asking. “What does that even …

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February Reads post

In: Reading on: February 28, 2023

While it was a short month with fewer books finished, it was a great reading month! Really, really good books!  Here we go!  When Twilight Breaks by Sarah Sundin I confess, I haven’t picked up one of …

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Dolly and Cornbread’s Unintentional Playdate

In: Family on: February 23, 2023

You might remember that Dolly’s litter mate/brother, Cornbread, lives down the street from us. We’ve each stopped to let the dogs see each other when we are out for walks. I don’t know if they know they are siblings, but they …

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New Covers for My Novellas!

In: Writing on: February 16, 2023

What a great time—just a couple of days after Valentine’s Day—to reveal the new covers for my two historical romance novellas! Did you know I’ve written two novellas? I have! And with their new covers, it completes my name …

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Slowing Down the Word with Summer Gross

In: Faith on: February 8, 2023

I met Summer at our recent Mary DeMuth Literary retreat. She is a beautiful, peace-filled woman who loves Jesus and the Word of God. Not only does she exude peace in her person, when she speaks, her voice rolls over you like …

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January Reads

In: Reading on: February 2, 2023

It always makes me happy to start a new year of reading! The excitement of what’s ahead makes me almost giddy. And it’s especially good when we get a weekend away here at the beginning of the year when much of our time was …

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A Few Days of R&R

In: Family on: February 2, 2023

From the last weekend in September of last year to the end of 2022, we hardly stopped. Some was planned travel. Some was not. There were the usual holidays and the accompanying busyness, and there was the puppy—and all that …

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