You Are So Adored

My son Christopher has not had an easy life. Although there have been things done to him, through no fault of his own, I still often point out he’s his own worst enemy. Years of pursuing a dream, which by any standard is a long shot, doesn’t help. When he visited at Christmas, he voiced his frustration over people who …

Review of Her Steadfast Heart

A couple of years ago, I read and reviewed Sharlene MacLaren’s historical romance A Love to Behold. It was Book 3 in her Forever Freedom Series. It was one of the only two books I’ve ever given a five-star review. Although it is part of a series, I didn’t feel at all as if I missed anything by not reading …

Flying High

Now that the holiday craziness has wound down, it’s time to slip back into normal life—whatever that means. I am a creature of routine, and I stay much more grounded and productive when I can keep one. I try to stay ahead of the curve, which means planning out my work schedule so if it gets interrupted (like it did …

Feature Author Melissa Wardell

If you’ve been following my blog posts, you know I’ve been featuring an author once a month. This month, I’m pleased to introduce you to Melissa Wardell. Be sure to enter for a chance to win a signed paperback copy of her novel, Seasoned Grace. Melissa, why don’t you start by telling us how long you’ve been writing? I began …

Peace on Earth

How often have you heard a song that touched your heart and wondered about the story behind the lyrics? For the last month, I’ve had the Christmas station tuned in my car and home. There are so many memories attached to some of the old classics that take me back to my childhood. It’s bittersweet. Partly because my parents and …

Review of Footprints on Her Heart

About the Book Book: Footprints on Her Heart Author: Tabitha Bouldin Genre: Christian Contemporary Romance Release date: November 23, 2021 He’s saving the world, one animal at a time. Trent Raines’ opinion, happily ever after has four paws and doggy breath. He spends his days isolated at the shelter, taking care of animals. Especially now that romance seems to be …

Feature Author Carolyn Miller

I am pleased and honored to feature author Carolyn Miller today on my blog post. Be sure to enter for a chance to win an ebook copy of her book The Breakup Project at the end of the interview. Welcome Carolyn. I ask this of most feature authors—what inspired you to start writing? I was here in Australia watching the …

A Whole Lot of Talent In a Sweet Little Package

I wanted this blog post to be about Christmas, and it is, in a roundabout way. I had something completely different in mind, and was sidetracked by what you’ll read here today. Sometimes you just have to go with the flow. Maybe someone out there needs to view this particular post, and who am I to go one way when …

Feature Author Kathleen Robison

Today’s feature author is Kathleen J. Robison. I am thrilled to welcome her and hope you will be inspired by her. Be sure to enter for a chance to win a paperback copy of Kathleen’s books, Restored Grace and Shattered Guilt. First off, Kathleen, what to do you feel is the definition of success for an author? For me, success …

And the Winners Are…Plus Free Books

Yes, I announced Free Books! Please scroll to the end of this post to get your free Celebrate Lit Books. One of them is my Christmas Novella from last year (All That Glitters). One book a day through November 27th. Release week for Wish Upon a Star snuck up on me like a kid intent on mayhem. Did I know …