It’s that time again! Yes, believe it or not, I’ve been induced to do the tour two months in a row. This time I have the distinct joy of featuring fellow author John Otte, Lutheran pastor by day and sci-fi writer extraordinaire by night ... er, something like that. :-) He writes about superheroes, … [Read more...] about CSFF Blog Tour: John Otte’s Numb
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Grappling With Success: finaling in the RITA®, part 1
So ... I’ve been a little slow to share, but I got a call this week. The kind that every published romance author dreams of getting.No, it wasn’t “The Call” from an agent or editor—the, “I want to sign you as a client” or “I want to publish your book”—but “your work is a finalist in our … [Read more...] about Grappling With Success: finaling in the RITA®, part 1
CSFF Blog Tour: Patrick Carr’s A Draw of Kings, Day Three
Before I give my best approximation at a review (I feel like I really stink at these anymore, for various reasons), I’d like to point out Rebecca LuElla Miller’s excellent posts (link below)—she says everything I was thinking about this series, and a bit more.Overall, things I loved—the borrowing … [Read more...] about CSFF Blog Tour: Patrick Carr’s A Draw of Kings, Day Three
CSFF Blog Tour: Patrick Carr’s A Draw of Kings, Day 2
So, in my usual rambly way, today I’m going to start by discussing ...Patrick Carr’s website. Yes. :-) I love poking around on author websites and seeing what other sorts of interesting things they do. In Carr’s case, he’s a mathematics teacher, which piqued my interest as a homeschooling mother of … [Read more...] about CSFF Blog Tour: Patrick Carr’s A Draw of Kings, Day 2
CSFF Tour: Patrick Carr’s A Draw of Kings
Yes! The CSFF blog tour is back. Or should that be, I’m back on the tour? :-)For those unfamiliar with the Christian Science Fiction and Fantasy blog tour, each month we feature an upcoming or new release, handpicked from among various Christian speculative offerings. I’ve been hoping to come back … [Read more...] about CSFF Tour: Patrick Carr’s A Draw of Kings
From Carolina to Dakota: Shopping Trip
So, we've been in North Dakota for two months now. There's a ton of things to write about, to share ... guess I'll start with yesterday.Yesterday I decided to haul not only my four youngest children along on the big weekly grocery shopping trip, but to break out the stash of green reusable grocery … [Read more...] about From Carolina to Dakota: Shopping Trip
