Small-Town Christian Romance Author Julie Arduini
Weaving faith, family, and chocolate in stories that feel like home
I remember blogging briefly about the dandelion before, but the visual and application keeps coming back to me, so I thought instead of exercising (I will later, promise!) I would expand on it. Our youngest has loved dandelions since she could walk. Each year she’d gather them and present them as bouquets. Often she’d leave…
This is a re-post from May 2011, the Saturday before Mother’s Day. Tomorrow can range in several scenarios. I remember as a kid riding down a country road seeing a woman pushing a lawnmower. She looked hot and tired and what I remember the most was who was watching—a man I guessed to be her…
Oh, yay! You’re here. Come in, come in. Don’t worry about what you look like. This blogger surrendered worrying about what others think for a few years now. Trust me, you look fabulous. Tell me you love chocolate. You have to. I love teaching the Made to Crave Bible study whether online…
What? You didn’t read yesterday’s post? Make sure you do that first. It won’t take long, and it’s worth it. We’ll wait, promise. 🙂 When I stopped, I received a one paragraph letter in the mail from our insurance company giving the answer to our third and final appeal regarding our then toddler’s thousands of…
This is one of my favorite times of year. It’s more than the smell of hyacinths or this year, being able to wear my sandals in Ohio in March. It’s Passion Play season, and even watching my family and friends in rehearsal, I’m overcome with the reality of Christ’s love for us. But I’m human…
I’m a fan of Sheila Walsh—I could listen to her Scottish accent all day, in fact, I wish Twitter had a voice preview so every once in awhile I could hear her precious tweets. She has a beautiful voice, a wonderful testimony, and what I appreciate most of all is that she is transparent. She…