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September 12, 2011

The CBD Fall Catalog has flown

And here it is...click to view. 


It should arrive on your doorstep anyday. IF you're signed up for it, that is. If not, why not sign up today!
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Published on September 12, 2011 12:18

How to NEST FOR LESS

LOVE finding sites like this. Fun. Creative. Easy ideas for gifts and decorations that even I––craft-challenged as I am––can do. Thought I'd pass along...How to Nest for Less.


Enjoy! And if you have a favorite crafty site, please share!
And what's even better...she's currently hosting a giveaway by one of my favorite crafters!
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Published on September 12, 2011 08:47

September 11, 2011

Passing this along from Bethany House Publishers

Historical Fiction Available for Review
Hello! Welcome to the latest Bethany House Book Reviewers Update--Historical Fiction Edition. In this list, we've got exciting new stories of romance and adventure from Beverly Lewis, debut author Anne Mateer, Jody Hedlund, Tracie Peterson, Judith Miller, and Kim Vogel Sawyer.

We only have limited quantities of each title, so only one book will be
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Published on September 11, 2011 12:23

September 10, 2011

Winners of the August Giveaway are....

Kristina AndersonJannemieke Heuvelman Judi GraserLigia Filimon 
Jennifer Head


(Click to view past winners)
Thanks to everyone who entered! September's giveaway is for a copy of the omnibus of Fountain Creek Chronicles (Rekindled, Revealed, and Remembered in one hardback volume)...

Winners announced October 1st!
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Published on September 10, 2011 19:36

September 8, 2011

A Lasting Impression-back to front

Hey friends, we're one step closer to having a finished book!

It's always exciting to get the PDF of a cover, and here's a glimpse of A Lasting Impression (from back cover to front)…

(Click for larger image, then back arrow to return)
This book has been a long time in coming. In some ways––okay, in all ways––I wish I were a faster writer, like some of my colleagues. But I'm simply not. It takes
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Published on September 08, 2011 12:59

September 6, 2011

History on your Wrist

To wear a charm bracelet really is like wearing history on your wrist. Since ancient times, people have carried talismans and all sorts of "lucky charms" to encourage good luck or else to ward off evil. While I don't believe in carrying an item for this reason, I do love charm bracelets simply for their charm, and for the memories they represent.

This is a charm bracelet that a group of dear
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Published on September 06, 2011 02:48

August 30, 2011

The night Mandisa nearly got me killed

It's dark. I'm tooling along the path. Got a later start on my walk than I'd planned, and I'm totally zoned into my iPod music when, from out of nowhere, this HUGE boxer is charging straight for me. Six feet away at best. I have no idea how loud I screamed because my earbuds were in and all I could hear was Mandisa belting out "What if we were real..." And I'm thinkin' real nothin', I'm about to 
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Published on August 30, 2011 04:50

August 27, 2011

And To Die For goes too...

Meghan! 

Congrats, friend. Thanks to everyone who left a comment, and for the connection we share. Appreciate you all. Meghan, I'm writing you now for your address!
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Published on August 27, 2011 10:00

August 25, 2011

Free Kindle Books Galore!

Hey friends, just a quick update on some free Kindle books! And as always, these freebies come and go, so act quickly! And if you know of others, share the link.

And remember, you don't have to own a Kindle to enjoy Kindle books. Click here for details.

       

 












       
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Published on August 25, 2011 20:53

August 23, 2011

A Giveaway "To Die For"

Sandra Byrd's newest book––To Die For––is out and it's fabulous! I had the honor of endorsing it and am pleased to offer a fresh-off-the-press copy to you! The only catch is that––whoever wins it––after you've read it, I'd appreciate you posting a brief review on Amazon and CBD and anywhere else you browse for fiction.

Click here to read more about this book
Isn't it a lovely cover? And the
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Published on August 23, 2011 04:50