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June 3, 2016

Karen Barnett and 6 Random Things (with a giveaway)

Karen Barnett lives in the Pacific Northwest with her husband, two teens, and three mischievous dachshunds. When she’s not writing, Karen enjoys photography, hiking, public speaking, decorating crazy birthday cakes, and dragging her family through dusty history museums. She was honored with the 2016 Writer of the Year award from the Mount Hermon Christian Writers Conference and a Writer of Promise Award from Oregon Christian Writers in 2013. You can learn more about Karen at http://www.KarenB...

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Published on June 03, 2016 04:00

June 2, 2016

May 2016 Wrap Up

When I was a kid, my family often drove from Boise to McCall, a lake resort town about a hundred miles away. At about midway in a journey, there was a lodge on the river where we usually stopped to stretch our legs and get a snack. In the restaurant was a sign near the old cash register that read, “The hurrier I go, the behinder I get.” I often think of that silly slogan. Silly but oh so true.

May Wrap Up vjom / Dollar Photo Club Books Read:

I finished reading five books in the month of May, all of them...

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Published on June 02, 2016 06:17

May 31, 2016

Sarah Sundin and 6 Random Things (with a giveaway)

Sarah Sundin is the author of eight historical novels, including Anchor in the Storm. Her novel Through Waters Deep was named to Booklist’s “101 Best Romance Novels of the Last 10 Years,” and her novella “I’ll Be Home for Christmas” in Where Treetops Glisten was a finalist for the 2015 Carol Award. A mother of three, Sarah lives in California and works on-call as a hospital pharmacist.

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Published on May 31, 2016 04:00

May 28, 2016

Melanie Dickerson and 6 Random Things (with a giveaway)

Melanie Dickerson is the author of The Healer s Apprentice, a Christy Award finalist and winner of the National Reader s Choice Award for Best First Book. Melanie earned a bachelor s degree in special education from the University of Alabama and has been a teacher and a missionary. She lives with her husband and two daughters in Huntsville, Alabama. Visit her online at www.melaniedickerson.com.

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Published on May 28, 2016 05:41

May 25, 2016

And How Do I Really Feel About Deadlines?

Let’s just say that deadlines keep me writing, but I alsothink they might kill me before I reach the end.

My work in progress (an April 2017 release) is due to my editor in a couple of days and I’ve got lots of writing left to do. So you know what that means. It means you are getting a very quick, very short post, focusing on a couple of my books I want you to know about.

Kiss the Bride

If you loved the books in my Kings Meadow Romance series but missedI Hope You Dance because it was ebook-only when it rel...

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Published on May 25, 2016 03:00

May 20, 2016

Victoria Bylin and 6 Random Things (with a giveaway)

Victoria Bylin is a romance writer known for her realistic and relatable characters. Her books have finaled in multiple contests, including the Carol Awards, the RITAs, and RT Magazine’s Reviewers Choice Award. A native of California, she and her husband now make their home in Lexington, Kentucky, where their family and their crazy Jack Russell terrier keep them on the go. Learn more at http://www.victoriabylin.com/.

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Published on May 20, 2016 04:00

May 17, 2016

Kiss the Bride/I Hope You Dance

Did you miss reading I HOPE YOU DANCE because it was only available as an ebook and you wanted it in print? Well, now's your chance to read it. I Hope You Dance (a novella set in Kings Meadow) is part of KISS THE BRIDE: THREE SUMMER LOVE STORIES from the Year of Weddings 2 series. This three novella collection is available both in print and digital ebook. Preorder today and receive it on May 31st (depending on your shipping method). http://amzn.to/1VZWuVdKiss the Bride: Three Summer Love Stories
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Published on May 17, 2016 06:22

May 13, 2016

Teresa H. Morgan and 6 Random Things (with a giveaway)

In the days of carbon paper and eraser shields, Teresa H. Morgan worked as secretary to a manager and twenty-one engineers and scientists at the Department of Energy’s Hanford Site. She and her husband have two adult children and one granddaughter. They live in southeastern Washington State. Teresa Morgan holds a Bachelor’s degree in Theology from Christian Life School of Theology.

Teresa H Morgan (c) Adobe Stock Photo What’s the most memorable “rabbit trail” (tangent) one of your characters took you on? A...
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Published on May 13, 2016 04:00

May 11, 2016

Whispers From Yesterday Kindle Countdown Deal

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Starting this morning, my Christy Award winning novel,Whispers From Yesterday, is a Kindle Countdown Deal.

Available only on Amazon,Whispers From Yesterdayis99 centsnow. The price will rise to $1.99 by tomorrow night, then rise again to $2.99, and finallywill return to its regular price by the 16th.

If you’ve missed reading this award winning novel, now is a great time to get it for your Kindle or for the free Kindle app on your other devices.

Whispers From Yesterday About the Book:

Following h...

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Published on May 11, 2016 08:10

Embrace Life

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Yesterday was my birthday. One of those major milestone birthdays. Not sweet sixteen. A little older than twenty-one. Beyond the Big 4-0. You figure it out.

a few years ago 19__ (cough, cough)

As I stared in the mirror Tuesday morning, I wondered how it was that my mom was so old at this same age while I am so young. I wish she were alive so we could laugh about that together. But I imagine she’s going to look at me when I get to heaven and say, “I told you so.” Because she did. She wa...

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Published on May 11, 2016 03:00