Goodreads Giveaway–Surround Me

Goodreads Giveaway–Surround Me

I'm giving away 5 print copies of Surround Me. Enter today! Jan. 1-30, 2026 Battles rage in Elizabeth Elliot's heart as the threat of war invades her hometown. Charles Town, South Carolina, 1773-The dark curtain of the rumors of revolution threatens to descend as...

Giveaway Whispers of Wisdom

Giveaway Whispers of Wisdom

Giveaway through Sept 7  Whispers of Wisdom and $10 Amazon Card Whispers of Wisdom is Book Three in Gardens in Time, Chenonceau Chateau, France, 1747 https://www.amazon.com/Whispers-Wisdom-Gardens-Marguerite-Martin/dp/1962377083/ref Enter the giveaway here:...

Day of Small Things

Day of Small Things

“Who dares despise the day of small things?” Zech. 4:10a This got me to thinking about what are small things. The world is full of the really large, overwhelming events and problems—wars, rumors of wars, national affairs, financial markets. Things that I cannot change...

Beat the Heat…

Beat the Heat…

Need I comment on how hot it is this summer (well, last summer too)! I am thankful for an inside job with a constant fan and AC. Yet, some people have to work outside. Hopefully, they have lots of water and occasional shade. Even though it is hot, there are things I...

Conversation Hearts Fun Release Week

Conversation Hearts Fun Release Week

Hello and Welcome to Release Day for Conversation Hearts. I’m so excited to introduce this novel to you. It is part of the Suamalie Islands series, Year Two. Last summer Room for Love, Year One introduced characters deserving of second chances. For the next few days,...

Takeover Tuesday and prizes–Conversation Hearts

Takeover Tuesday and prizes–Conversation Hearts

Takeover day at Independence and Suamalie Islands Reader Group is July 30. Join this link: https://www.facebook.com/groups/453666000149709  I’ll give away some prizes and share behind-the-scenes info about Conversation Hearts. Releases July 30! Some blurbs about the...

Fill in the blank answers and giveaway

Fill in the blank answers and giveaway

Readers recently followed these prompts: To celebrate the upcoming release of Conversation Hearts in the Suamalie Islands series, let’s play a fill in the blank game. Each author in the series will create her own words for the blanks in a sentence from the novel. You...

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