

But even if He does not...
Usually, when I think of fire, I think of a cozy evening by the warmth of a hearth. Or when my family goes camping and we light a...


Behind the Curtains (part 3)
One of my favorite Pandora stations to listen to while I write is the Thomas Newman station. He is my favorite film composer, and has...


Choices in Historical Fiction
As an author, I have the opportunity to share a piece of the world with my readers. How the readers see and experience the world I...


A Treasured Re-telling of an Old Tale
I'm so excited to help my author friend, Jack Lewis Baillot, reveal her new book and its beautiful cover. I had the pleasure of helping...


Generational Faith
Something hit me hard the other day. My husband and I were struck with another tragic event in our family. I was home with my daughter...


Behind the Curtains (part 2)
In preparing to write my novel, Defiant, I had an image in my mind of how I wanted my main male character, Gabriel, to be. However, I...


Behind the Curtains (part 1)
I had a conversation the other day with a very good friend of mine about how I listened to a certain radio station when I wrote Defiant. ...


When there are no words...
I just read an amazing quote, and for a writer, it hit me hard because words are a HUGE piece of my life. I wish the person who said it...


What glasses do you wear?
Sitting in church this past Sunday, I was reminded of a topic I spoke on nearly 10 years ago. I was asked to speak at a women's event...


Another new beginning!
After most of the initial rounds of content edits for my latest novel, I'm excited to announce that I'm ready to begin my next project....