I feel so very blessed to have had some amazing author's put their stamp of approval on A Home for My Heart. Look for these on Friday posts for the next few weeks. I'll include links to their websites, Facebook page (I'm sure …
Life in the early 20th century
We read a lot about life in the 19th century--you know, the 1800s. But few of us really know how or when life transitioned to the modern life we know now. What kinds of things would you have owned or experienced in those …
Grandma Mateer’s Butterscotch Pie
When I realized I would be writing a novel based on my husband's hometown, I knew immediately one detail I would have to include: Butterscotch Pie. Jeff's grandmother fixed it for me on my first visit to Pennsylvania and I …
Six Weeks!
A Home for My Heart releases 6 weeks from Sunday! You'd think since this is the third time I've been through a book release it would have lost its novelty. Au contraire! Actually, it's the first book release I feel somewhat …
Do You Talk About What You Read?
If you answered yes to the title of this post, then think of me as Uncle Sam, pointing and saying, "I want YOU!" Why? Because in spite of all the various means of marketing that are available to us today, research shows that …
New Book Cover!
I'm so excited to reveal my next book cover! It's a different look than the other two book covers, but I think it really captures the feel of this story. A Home for My Heart releases in the fall of 2013. Here is the catalog …