Small-Town Christian Romance Author Julie Arduini
Weaving faith, family, and chocolate in stories that feel like home
I knew what I was doing the moment I pushed “purchase.” I had not worn a dress in years, probably at our older children’s weddings. Even then I felt self-conscious and insecure, two things I’ve allowed to embed into my fabric layered in faith. It was a gift card, so I decided if it didn’t…
Have I mentioned parenting is hard? How about that no one prepared me for the young adult years? I have been crushed more times watching them grow than I thought possible. Same for the teen. Honestly? I still struggle with wanting to wrap them up in bubble wrap and keep them inside. Forever. Well, that’s…
An Interview with Wholly Loved Ministries’ Jessica Brodie on their New 90-day Devotional, Drawing Near Today, we offer an interview with Jessica Brodie of Wholly Loved Ministries. Wholly Loved Ministries has a new book, Drawing Near: 90 Day Devotional, that is written by a number of women (including Jessica) designed to help deepen our faith…
JULIE’S NOTE: This summer I’m going through some very old posts (this server alone has over 2000 of my posts!) and sharing them with you with some minor updates. Enjoy! I’ve been doing a lot of reading lately regarding intercession and strategies and a lot of history takes me back to the Amalekites. They were…
Just for Kids! Anyone hearing “I’m bored” yet? Well, Focus on the Family has the answer. We’ve gathered together our large selection (over 300!) of kids resources in one convenient place. For your young kids check out the all new kids series – Otter B and Adventures with the King! And don’t forget about the award winning Adventures in Odyssey series! It…
March 3, 1943 Bethnal Green, London’s East End Shortly after a quarter past eight, a siren split the air. Marian Williams lifted her sleeping daughter from her bed and darted down the stairs. Her mother and father-in-law, off on air warden duty, had left the front door unlocked.She hugged her youngest child close. The blackout…