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MONDAY MUSINGSONE YEAR AGO!TODAY!It's pretty amazing the comparison between last year's and this year's winter. I've enjoyed the milder weather, and I'm sure many of you across the northern regions of...
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MONDAY MUSINGSEver feel like Garfield when Monday rolls around?Mondays are difficult for me. Some people start their weeks with zeal and zest whereas I tend to start them with ZIP, ZERO, and ZILCH....
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THURSDAY THOUGHTSHEALING VS. GRACE. If you had your choice, which umbrella would you rather stand under? Think about it...Our church has launched an 8-week, 40-day study in which we all hope to read...
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MONDAY MUSINGSDid you know you are loved? The Bible tells us so...We suffered a great loss on Saturday afternoon when Whitney Houston died, but I believe in my heart of hearts that Heaven gained a...
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MONDAY MUSINGSWe've all heard that phrase a time or two; in fact, someone even wrote a song by the same title!Don't worry; be happy. There's a lot of wisdom in that little phrase. I Peter 5:7 & 8...
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WHO DOESN'T LOVE A BOOK GIVEAWAY?I'M GIVING AWAY THREE COPIES OF "ELLIE'S HAVEN"!!!AND ALL YOU HAVE TO DO IS SIGN UP BELOW FOR YOUR CHANCE TO BE ONE OF THREE WINNERS! SOUND ENTICING? READ ON!SYNOPSIS:A...
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It All Started With the Electrician!For several weeks now I've been noticing a strange odor in my office, so I've been using lots of room spray to cover the smell rather than try to identify where the...
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W R I T EOn my office window sill sits the word W R I T E in individual block letters. One day as I sat at my computer preparing myself for a day of writing, I studied this word, and suddenly the Lord...
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THURSDAY THOUGHTSIntricately Woven...Anything that is intricately woven takes time, energy, patience, and sometimes even a wee bit of pain. Agreed?I was just talking to a friend today whose house has...
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BEWARE of Growling Author!Alert! I've been without Internet service for almost a week now, and I'm getting grumbly. I'm actually sitting in my local library writing this, and that's not all bad (thank...
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LOVELY PINK HIBISCUS...Oh, how I love God's creation, and looking at my beautiful hibiscus bush in my backyard is one of my favorite pastimes.Despite long, harsh winters and the fact that I cut this...
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WHEN GOD HEALS...It's a mystery why God heals some and not others, but the fact of the matter is 100% of us WILL die, so it goes without saying that He doesn't always choose to heal...
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FROM SEED TO SPROUTOn September 25 I had the wonderful privilege of teaching a couple of workshops on the writing craft at the 35th annual Maranatha Christian Writers' Conference on the beautiful...
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FROM SEED TO SPROUT...Part 24.WHEN YOU DREAM, DREAM BIG!TRULY, MY WRITING did begin with a dream. I had no idea what it meant at first, this dream that I’d written a novel, and only years down the road...
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FROM SEED TO SPROUT... Part 37.READ, READ, READ! (And not always in your genre.)WHEN I FIRST acquired the bug for writing, I couldn’t read enough about honing my craft! I read books on writing fiction,...
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FROM SEED TO SPROUT...Part 410.EDITING – SCHMEDITINGFor many, editing is their least favorite aspect of writing. I’m probably the weirdo in the bunch because it’s one of my favorites. I love the...
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WANT TO HELP ME CELEBRATE MY 12TH RELEASE?In the summer of 2000 I first got the "bug" to write a novel. Of course, I didn't start out thinking, hey, I'm going to write a novel. No, I started out...
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It is time for a FIRST Wild Card Tour book review! If you wish to join the FIRST blog alliance, just click the button. We are a group of reviewers who tour Christian books. A Wild Card post includes a...
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NEW YEAR'S RESOLUTIONS ARE NOT FOR ME!I have never done well with New Year's Resolutions. I think my running record for keeping one is about four days. I don't like that I fail so soon after making...
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Have you ever heard that one before?If you have, then chances are you have a talent for storytelling or you lead an interesting life that somebody thinks you ought to share with the world. Whatever the...
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Deadlines...When deadlines loom, I may as well "eat" my coffee as drink it for all the sleep I miss and energy I need to make it to the finish line.God's grace and mercy never cease to amaze me when I...
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Yep, that's exactly what I'm doing - taking a break! From blogging, that is. HOWEVER... PLEASE JOIN ME AT MY FACEBOOK PAGE! That's where all the action is. COME ON OVER AND JOIN THE FUN! I LOVE YOU ALL!
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YIPPEE-SKIPPY, MY ARCS ARE IN!Okay, darling peeps, my ARCs are in - that's "Advance Reader Copy" for those unfamiliar with the term. An advance reader copy is typically intended for review purposes...
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AND THE WINNERS OF MY DRAWING ARE... (drum roll)...1. Lane Hill House (Kathleen)2. Kellie Wood3. Josanne Glanz Moore 4. Diana De Gram Jager Yes, I did decide to throw in one more winner because I had...
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