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Squirreled away in the attic of my parents' house, I began writing short stories for my dolls. They didn't complain so I kept writing. Then I got to go to school where some wonderful teachers encouraged me.

I published my first piece of writing in grade ten under the watchful eye of a rather unorthodox nun. In my last year of high school another teacher managed to stop me from writing for a while, when she said, "If you have nothing of significance to say, don't you dare write!" I decided I had to go out and find some significant things.

That led me to travel and to experience life's ups and downs across this broad and beautiful country. I've explored almost every province in Canada, including the territories, lived in four of them. Been to ...more

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	One Smooth Stone (One Smooth Stone #1) 4.57 avg rating — 28 ratings — published 2007 — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	A Tumbled Stone (One Smooth Stone #2) 4.43 avg rating — 21 ratings — published 2012 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	An Unexpected Glory (Kathi Macias The 12 Days of Christmas, #5) by Marcia Lee Laycock (Goodreads Author), Kathi Macias (Goodreads Author) 4.64 avg rating — 11 ratings — published 2013 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Christmas: Short Stories that stir the Spirit of Christmas 4.33 avg rating — 6 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Journey to a Strong Tower (Higher Ways #1) 4.73 avg rating — 11 ratings — 8 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Celebrate This Day: Devotionals for special occasions 4.67 avg rating — 6 ratings — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	A Traveler's Advisory: Stories of God's Grace Along the Way 4.75 avg rating — 8 ratings — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Abundant Rain 4.20 avg rating — 5 ratings — published 2011 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Abundant Rain Journal: A Devotional Journal for Writers of Faith it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 4 ratings — published 2015 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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I read the email with a bit of anticipation and a bit of dread. It was an invitation to another Christmas party. In those pre-Covid days, that meant another pot-luck item to prepare, another Chinese auction gift to bring. It was almost enough to make me want to shout, “Bah Humbug!” But the instructions in this email were intrigu

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Marcia liked Kathleen Friesen's review of Journey through Fire and Smoke (Higher Ways #2): "In Book 2 of Marcia Laycock’s Higher Ways series, Prince Eghan returns to his father’s kingdom and a wondrous welcome, but danger soon comes to call. This Young Adult fantasy is populated with intriguing characters, and features familiar-types of lan" Read more of this review »
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Marcia liked Kathleen Friesen's review of One Smooth Stone (One Smooth Stone #1): "Winner of the 2006 Best New Canadian Author award, One Smooth Stone grabs you by the throat and doesn’t let go. I was hooked on the first page by the author’s vivid descriptions of the Yukon wilderness and the lead character’s powerful secrets. Marci" Read more of this review »
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Marcia liked Sheri Hathaway's review of One Smooth Stone (One Smooth Stone #1): "This is a book of shadows and mysteries. Some people want to be a shadow – disappear forever. Alex Donnelly is living in the Yukon, not wishing to be found. When he’s told his parents left him a million-dollar inheritance, it should be a no brainer w" Read more of this review »
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“The value of the cleansed imagination ... lies in its power to perceive in natural things shadows of thing spiritual." A.W. Tozer”
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