Saturday, I felt like I stepped into a Hallmark movie at my town's Jonquil Jubilee Festival. It had all the elements of a wholesome, family-centered movie or story. The annual event brings vendors, tourists, and locals together to shop, eat, visit, roam, and learn. Of...

Do you keep a journal? Oh, I do. I have kept a diary or journal since the fifth grade when my teacher in England encouraged his students to journal. I loved the idea and latched onto it with a relentless grip. My sisters wish I would desist especially when I write...

Do you like to read historical fiction? I learn so much from a good novel that is well-researched. I didn't realize, until I started my novels, how much time went into research before the first words are written in a novel. Now I know. All the tidbits of information...

As you know, I love to read almost anything--historical, contemporary, mystery, suspense, romance.  And I do love to read new authors. Actually, all three of the books I am reading now are by new to me authors: Healer of Carthage by Lynne Gentry, Callum's Compass by...

Are you excited that we are over half-way through winter? I am! To celebrate, I am excited to be participating in a multi-author giveaway just for you! What's more fun than a chance to win a $50 Amazon gift card or 15+ books?! Don't miss your chance to win! Enter...

"Draw close to God and He will draw close to you." James 4:8 Welcome to a place where you can relax, visit a bit with me, talk about books or life or history. I am a wife, a mother, a teacher, a writer, and a Christian. The books that I author are Historical Christian...