A mysterious painting breathes hope and beauty into the darkest corners of Auschwitz—and the loneliest hearts of Manhattan. Manhattan art dealer Sera James watched her world crumble at the altar two years ago, and her heart is still fragile. Her desire for distraction reignites a passion for a mysterious portrait she first saw as a… Continue reading Book Review & Giveaway: The Butterfly and the Violin by Kristy Cambron
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Book Review & Giveaway: The Hesitant Heiress by Dawn Crandall
Back Cover: After being unjustly expelled from the Boston Conservatory of Music, Amaryllis Brigham sees her dreams of founding a music academy disappearing before her very eyes. Now the only way to achieve her goal comes with high stakes for someone set on avoiding men as much as possible: marry within the year to inherit… Continue reading Book Review & Giveaway: The Hesitant Heiress by Dawn Crandall
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Book Review & Giveaway: The Widower’s Second Chance by Jessica Keller
Back Cover: Learning To Love…Again Idyllic Goose Harbor, Michigan, offers a fresh start for broken-hearted Paige Windom. In addition to securing a teaching job at the high school, she'll fulfill her dream of helping at-risk teens in a nearby inner-city mentoring program. But Caleb Beck, a handsome yet overprotective widower and the center's founder, doesn't… Continue reading Book Review & Giveaway: The Widower’s Second Chance by Jessica Keller
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Summer is here/ Family Update
I apologize for being so quiet on here. School let out for the summer and I suddenly found my free time consumed by swimming lessons, play dates, painting, and vacation planning. Trust me, I'm not complaining. I love this time of year. My kids are home which means they are allowed the privilege of helping me… Continue reading Summer is here/ Family Update
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“My Writing Process” Blog Tour
Mary Hamilton invited me to participate on this blog tour. I met Mary two years ago, when we drove to Dallas together for my first ACFW conference. Mary was incredibly sweet about answering my many questions on the 4 1/2 hour drive. Shortly after the conference Mary landed her first book deal for her book… Continue reading “My Writing Process” Blog Tour
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Book Review & Giveaway: Here to Stay by Melissa Tagg
"Some people have dreams their whole lives. Others discover their dreams along the way." After playing nomad for five years, Blake Hunziker has finally had enough of adventure. Not sure what reception he'll get from everyone back in Whisper Shore, he's stunned at not only a warm welcome from his hometown but also a job… Continue reading Book Review & Giveaway: Here to Stay by Melissa Tagg
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Can Abubakar be another Saul?
The plan was well executed. They drove a convoy into the small Nigerian town in the middle of the night and attacked the school using guns. A school filled with young girls who each had dreams of becoming teachers, lawyers, and doctors. The militants then herded the girls onto the buses and drove off… Continue reading Can Abubakar be another Saul?
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Book Review & Giveaway: Sincerely Yours
Four unexpected letters. Four intrepid women. Four lives changed forever. Spanning a century and a continent, these romantic novellas will lead you on a journey through the landscape of love. Four young women find their lives altered after each receives a letter that sets her on a new path. From a Hudson… Continue reading Book Review & Giveaway: Sincerely Yours
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Book Review: A Beauty So Rare by Tamera Alexander
Pink is not what Eleanor Braddock ordered, but maybe it would soften the tempered steel of a woman who came through a war--and still had one to fight. Eleanor Braddock--plain, practical, no stunning Southern beauty--knows she will never marry. But with a dying soldier's last whisper, she believes her life can still have meaning and determines to find… Continue reading Book Review: A Beauty So Rare by Tamera Alexander
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Eleanor Braddock’s Savory Custard (Ham and Cheddar Quiche) Recipe
In a few days I will post a review of Tamera Alexander's new book, A Beauty So Rare. In the meantime, I came across this recipe from her book (thanks to Tamera for sharing it!). I knew I had to share it with you. We love quiche in our family, especially ham and cheddar, so… Continue reading Eleanor Braddock’s Savory Custard (Ham and Cheddar Quiche) Recipe
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