Award-Winning Author Virginia Smith Third Time’s a Charm, the third, and final book in Virginia (Ginny) Smith’s Sister-to-Sister series is coming soon. Here’s an article that Virginia wrote that ties in with her blog, about the ties between sisters. Tomorrow I’ll be posting a follow up by Ginny on: 8 Tips for Maintaining a Relationship with your Sister The Awesome Bond of Sisters By Virginia Smith Having a sister is like having a best friend you can’t get rid of….
I got some very exciting news today about my upcoming book release, Love Finds You in Bridal Veil, Oregon, a historical romance. Main line publishers (both secular and Christian) send their new releases to Romantic Times Review Magazine in hopes of getting a good review. It does all genres, not just romances, and they’re highly respected in the industry. The highest numerical rating a book can get is 4 1/2 stars and my new book received 4 1/2 stars. But…
Jesus spoke about money and material possessions more than he talked about heaven, hell, or prayer. He noted the relationship between a man’s heart and his wallet, warning, “Where your treasure is, there your heart will be.” This contemporary retelling of the Rich Young Ruler brings a fresh look at the relationship between a person’s faith and their finances. Within the pages of Faith & FINANCES: In God We Trust you’ll find spiritual insight and practical advice from Christy award…
God is My Stimulus Package by DiAnn Mills “Trust in the Lord with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding. In all your ways acknowledge Him, and He will make your paths straight.” Proverbs 3:5-6 I remember the bleak day I realized I had enough food for two more days. I had no money and no job. How would I take care of my four young sons? I tried to pray, but fear hung suspended in my…
Love Finds You in Bridal Veil, Oregon I just had to share…a wonderful woman at Summerside Press named Suzi made it possible for my books to arrive prior to Christmas. My author copies of Love Finds You in Bridal Veil, Oregon arrived yesterday afternoon. They’re absolutely gorgeous!!! One of the reasons I’m so happy about this is that I can give my mother and kids one for Christmas. Bridal Veil includes some of our own family history. My great grandfather…
Sunflower Serenadeby Tricia Goyer I’m stumped. I put this contest on my blog a few wks ago and just realized I didn’t finalize the drawing and give out the book. I had about 8 people leave comments and the blog post is GONE…along with the comments. I have no idea how that could happen, but there’s no record of the post. I had stated in the rules that I needed at least 10 entries to give the book away and…
There’s been a lot of hype lately about the finale of the popular reality show, The Biggest Loser. In fact, I like the show and have watched it faithfully for 3 yrs now. Why? It inspires me. Yes, I’ll admit I’ve sat in my chair watching while munching on chips and drinking a Pepsi, but I’ve also watched while working out on my Gazelle and weight bench. Christmas is coming and so many people feel like they’re The Biggest Loser…and…
I’m going to give away several of my books…..up to 20, depending on how many people take part. Here’s what you do to get one…and this is NOT a drawing, you have just as good a chance of getting one as anyone else. First, if you’re not already a member of my Reader’s Group on Facebook, go there and join. Here’s the link: The link won’t show up as a clickable link, so you’ll have to cut and paste into…
Love Finds You in Lonesome Prairie, Montana By Ocieanna Fleiss and Tricia Goyer In 1890, Julia Cavanaugh travels west from New York City to unite orphans in her care with new families.Imagine her horror when she discovers that she’s to be “delivered,” too–as bride to an uncouth miner! But with no return fare, Julia’s options are bleak. What does God have planned for her on the lonesome prairies of Montana? Read an excerpt! Pre-order a copy here! Tricia Goyer is…
I’m making my books available for my readers at a discounted price. The Other Daughter and Love Finds You in Last Chance, CA are available for shipping now. They retail for $12.99 each, but I’m selling them (while they last) for $11.00, including shipping, and signed. Love Finds You in Bridal Veil, Oregon will be available to ship shortly after Christmas…and possibly before, but I can’t guarantee that. Same price….Finding Jeena releases in late April, and it retails for $13.99….my…