When thinking of authors I wanted to interview/highlight/show love for, Bethany immediately came to mind. I read her novel The Secret Life of Sarah Hollenbeck (lovingly known as TSLOSH) and her voice and writing style resonated with me. Her book was definitely a stand-out within the Christian Fiction world. She was “different.” After being told by numerous acquaintances and even… Read More
I stumbled upon Sariah Wilson’s books per Amazon’s suggestion of books I’d like. The first book I read was called Royal Games from the Royals of Monterra Series. It was technically the third book in the series, but it didn’t matter, I caught up to speed quickly and enjoyed the book immensely. Of course, I went and bought the other… Read More
Have you ever been to a restaurant and looked around at the other tables, perhaps a group of friends, or a couple, or a family and noticed how every person at that table has their head down to look at their phone? Sometimes this scenario even includes children…I’m talking 7 and 8-year-olds with their own phones or tablets in their… Read More
This post was written many months ago when I hit a rather low point. My husband and I were trying to conceive our second child. I wrote it for myself. For my own therapy. But I thought I’d share it in hopes that my experience would perhaps speak to someone else and provide some sort of encouragement. Encouragement for not… Read More
I’ve been keeping a secret. (Not a dirty one or a baby—so don’t get too worked up). I would probably continue keeping it a secret if it weren’t for God (via my husband) pressing me to tell the “world.” Soooo, here it goes… I did this thing. I wrote a novel. (Technically, a manuscript as it is unpublished). A novel! Girl,… Read More
In the middle of the night, my child’s cry reaches my sound-asleep body, rousing me from my stupor. Despite my sluggish mind, my body jumps out of bed at warp-speed, carelessly slamming into the footboard of our giant sleigh bed. (Wanting it to always feel like Christmas by sleeping in a giant sleigh bed has its downfalls). It’s pitch black… Read More
