When God Says No

How many times have you told your children “no?” Why? Most likely because you know what’s best for them. Your decisions need to have positive impacts for their developments, health, and safety. God is the same way. He is a loving parent who always...

Writers Need Hobbies!

If you walked in my attic, you’d probably freak out a little and want to submit it for an episode of Hoarders. No, I don’t have a problem, unless you count lack of time to clean and organize a problem. It’s a disaster up there with totes of crafting...

CFBA Blog Tour: Larkspur Cove

This week, the Christian Fiction Blog Alliance is introducing Larkspur Cove Bethany House (February 1, 2011) by Lisa Wingate ABOUT THE AUTHOR: Lisa Wingate is an award-winning journalist, magazine columnist, popular inspirational speaker and a national bestselling...

Writing is Like Knitting Socks

From the time I learned to knit, I wanted to knit socks, but using double pointed needles intimidated me. My friend helped me to get started, and now I have knitted several inches of my first sock.When I started knitting, I knitted a few rows, pulled them out, and...

A Season of Winter

Although I live in an area where snow is a mainstay four months out of the year, I hate winter. I love the beauty of the season, but I hate the cold.In our part of the country, winter is necessary for spring. When blooms fade and plants lay dormant, they are preparing...

Writers need to be readers too!

  From the time I learned to read in first grade, I was hooked on books. Reading became my escape when life became topsy-turvy. Books have been a mainstay in life for as long as I can remember. When we were little, my mother used to read to us all the time. I’ve...