Thanks to a broken wrist, hurt knee, and other ailments, I’ve had ample time to watch crime and mystery shows, and read, a lot. When Litfuse Publicity had a call out to bloggers to review Sibella Giorello‘s fifth installment with Raleigh Harmon in The Stars Shine Bright, I pecked away on the keyboard, hoping to…
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COTT: Astraea Press Having Huge Summer Reading Sale
Clash of the Titles has a BIG week coming up! Wednesday marks the beginning of our June Releases Clash, hosted by the lovely Gail Pallotta. She’ll introduce you to five amazing new books, so get your voting finger ready. Saturday, we’ll announce the three finalists in the 2012 Laurel Awards. Our judges have been raving…
Sabbath Sunday: Be a Firework
Sabbath Sunday–where I share an amateur nature(ish) picture and a few thoughts on God’s love for you. Those oohs and ahhs aren’t just for fireworks. Freedom isn’t just for Americans. My story, in part, is about surrendering fear and what others thought about me. That kind of peace has a price, but what a…
From Aurora: So You STILL Think God is a Merciful God? An Eyewitness Blogs Her Thoughts
Probably like you, I woke up and turned on the news, shocked to learn of the unfolding devastation out of Aurora. Throughout the day I listened to K-Love. Scott and Kelli had been in Denver all week and somehow over radio waves, knowing they were in the area broadcasting was a comforting thought. I saw…
Have You Ever Ached For a Place?
I know what true love is like. When my husband and I started dating he was so transparent. He made it clear how separated by two hours and 100+ miles made him ache to see me. We missed each other and every mile felt like 100. Even some movies capture the ache love brings. One…
Introducing Chocolate and a Museum Gallery Opening
Let’s hope while you read this I’m getting my cast off. Oh, how I whined the last week. I also played with my Facebook timeline covers for both my personal and writing page. I found the link courtesy of the ACFW general loop, and what a fun find. It’s easy to use but has a…