Laura Sassi's Blog, page 23
May 17, 2023
FUN NEWS: There’s a THIRD Tender Heart Book on the Way!
This painted rock that I spotted in Surf City, NJ a couple of summers ago is the perfect visual for my latest fun news—there’s going to be a THIRD book in the MY TENDER HEART series published by Paraclete Press! So, just why is that painted rock such a perfect image? It’s perfect because this… Continue reading FUN NEWS: There’s a THIRD Tender Heart Book on the Way!
May 12, 2023
Summer Offer from the Author: MY TENDER HEART BIBLE Signed Book Plates!
From the moment I penned the first word of MY TENDER HEART BIBLE, it has been my hope and prayer that the book be used as a colorful, engaging poetic introduction to God’s love and God’s Word. Over these last three months since it released, I’ve signed copies for baby showers, baptisms, birthdays and Easter… Continue reading Summer Offer from the Author: MY TENDER HEART BIBLE Signed Book Plates!
May 8, 2023
MY TENDER HEART BIBLE is THREE MONTHS OLD! (Three Fun Milestones)
MY TENDER HEART BIBLE is three months old! Though not sleeping through the night yet, my newest book baby loves to smile and coo. He can be a little gassy, but we love him. Just kidding. Seriously, though, I thought it would be fun celebrate by snapping this “three months old book baby” picture inspired… Continue reading MY TENDER HEART BIBLE is THREE MONTHS OLD! (Three Fun Milestones)
May 4, 2023
NATIONAL DAY of PRAYER and a New MY TENDER HEART Cover Reveal
It’s NATIONAL DAY OF PRAYER and time for a COVER REVEAL!!! (In case you missed it.) Illustrator Sandra Eide and I have a prayer book coming out in August 2023 with Paraclete Press and the cover is just starting to pop up on the web. The second in the My Tender Heart series, the book is called MY… Continue reading NATIONAL DAY of PRAYER and a New MY TENDER HEART Cover Reveal
May 1, 2023
The MY TENDER HEART BIBLE Book Tour Continues with two interviews, a review, and a gifting idea!
One of the joys of having a new book out is getting to chat about it in meaningful and fun ways. Today I have two new interviews to share with you. First up, I was honored to be interviewed by the lovely Christian author, Crystal Bowman, whose writing I have looked up to for a… Continue reading The MY TENDER HEART BIBLE Book Tour Continues with two interviews, a review, and a gifting idea!
April 20, 2023
WEDNESDAY BOOKMARK: My Interview on Canada’s Christian Family Radio Chri 99.1
Yesterday, it was my pleasure to be interviewed by radio host Care Baldwin for her program, The Wednesday Bookmark, a weekly show that celebrates books. The interview aired April 19th, 2023 at 4:30 EST on Family Radio CHRI 99.1 fm, a Canadian Christian family radio station. Thank you, Care, for being such a great host! I… Continue reading WEDNESDAY BOOKMARK: My Interview on Canada’s Christian Family Radio Chri 99.1
April 12, 2023
THE CLOCKS ON MY MANTEL: Reflections on Faith, Life and Writing
The clocks on my mantel each tick to their own beat. In our current house there are just two, but originally we had three (the third broke at some point). Here’s a picture of the two that still grace my mantel – one is from the 1850s. The other from the 1870s. Both were purchased… Continue reading THE CLOCKS ON MY MANTEL: Reflections on Faith, Life and Writing
April 4, 2023
And the winner of WHEREVER YOU ARE is…
I’m delighted to announce that the winner of last week’s special giveaway, a complimentary copy of WHEREVER YOU ARE by Glenys Nellist is… … Danielle H! Congratulations! I will be in touch with you so we can get the book to you. Thank everyone who took the time to comment. Happy Spring!
April 3, 2023
Five Tips for Sharing MY TENDER HEART BIBLE with Littlest Ones
My newest book, MY TENDER HEART BIBLE, introduces littlest ones to twelve of my favorite stories from the Old and New Testament rendered in poetic rhyme which both individually and together point to God’s redemptive love. The book is inspired by memories of sitting with my own children when they were little to read or… Continue reading Five Tips for Sharing MY TENDER HEART BIBLE with Littlest Ones
March 29, 2023
And the WINNER of this THREE Book GIVEAWAY is…
I’m delighted to announce that the winner of one SIGNED copy each of MY TENDER HEART BIBLE, BUNNY FINDS EASTER and LITTLE EWE is… Ann Marie!! Congratulations! I will be in touch with you so we can get the books to you. Thank everyone who took the time to comment. Happy Spring and Easter!
