A couple of weeks ago, a friend of mine sent me these pictures and text message: My response: And she wasn't even sorry! I had some things to finish first, so it took me about an hour to get out …
March reads
I think I’ve said this every month so far in 2024, but I have no idea how I read so many books! Granted, one was a short story, but still. So we’d better get started. A Heart Sufficient by Nichole Van What a …
Books I want to re-read
While cataloging and arranging my home library recently, I ran across several books I haven’t read in a long while. Of course, that’s the majority of them, right? But a few I marked as ones I want to re-read. But first, …
February reads
A little bitty month (even with a day extra!) but several great big reads—including 2 (yes, you read that right—2!) non-fiction books! Here you go. . . The Relentless Elimination of Hurry by David Mark Comer A …
My Library and Book Buddy
When we put our house back together in December, we saved our library for last. The reason was two-fold. First, we had our bookshelves re-stained and they weren’t finished until late December. Second, we wanted to …
January Reads
I did a bit of reading this month! And an eclectic group of novels it is. (I know, I should have thrown in at least one non-fiction. Maybe next month. I have a few on my shelf I want to get to!) Let’s dive in! A Million …
A Week of Introverting
My husband was gone all week on a business trip. And I stayed at home. I don’t do that very often, but I just wanted to be in my house after so long out of it. I had planned to have my dear friend visit …
Playing by Heart book trailer
I was cleaning up some files on my computer lately and realized that though I’d made book trailers for three of my full-length novels, I hadn’t done one for the fourth! I resolved to fix that as soon as I was able. I …
December Reads
I hope you all had a very merry Christmas! We did. I loved the family and the food—and some time to read! So buckle up, because I finished quite a few! Star of Wonder by Angela Hunt This was a 25-day advent devotional …
Fire and Faith by Kristin Jack
Back in 2022, I “met” Kristin Jack when he hired me to edit his historical novel based on Sebastian Castellio’s friendship, and then theological war, with John Calvin. To be honest, it read more like a history book than a …