I know, you’re making sure you didn’t accidentally click Rachel Ray’s website. This isn’t a blog where I talk about making food a lot, but today is an exception. It’s no secret I love chocolate. It’s a struggle and a pleasure, and even part of my tagline. There are two recipes I love to make…
I never tire of learning, especially when it comes from those quiet times with the Lord. Especially when it comes from the everyday things I usually take for granted. We had one beautiful spring day where it was nice enough I could read outside. The birds seemed as excited as I was. I looked at…
I posted at Christians Read this week about saying goodbye to a beloved character—the Dallas tribute episode to JR Ewing. I share reflections on why I watch the show, what made it personal, and as a writer, why it was done so well. Check it out here.
A Plain Scandal is Amanda Flower’s second book in the Appleseed Creek Mystery series. I wasn’t aware this was the second one, so it took me a little to figure out the characters, but not long. Book Description: The people of Appleseed Creek in the heart of Ohio’s Amish Country are under attack. Soon after…
Words. Even without my writing life, I keep thinking about what we say to each other. How we say it. The motivation behind our words. With sickness and death in our lives of late, I can’t help but wonder what words would be said about me once I’m gone. Thinking about the deaths around me…
Yesterday was my turn over at the blog Christians Read, and I thought I’d ruffle some feathers and share my thoughts about Sunday’s first installment of The Bible Series on The History Channel. Specifically, my disappointment not in the production, but the reaction from many Christian viewers. Take a look! The…