Welcome to First Line Friday, where book lovers across blogland share the opening line from a nearby book (since we all have books everywhere we turn). I'm kicking off my participation with the latest from one of my favorite authors of contemporary women's fiction: Someone Like You by Karen Kingsbury The first line is: Like… Continue reading First Line Friday: Someone Like You
Category: Fun Friday
Get Courageous for the Weekend
Hard to believe, but it's Friday again! So, to start the weekend off on a fun note, here's a great video featuring one of my all-time favorite groups, Casting Crowns. The song is "Courageous," which is the first single from their CD that will release in October (yay, can hardly wait!). It's also featured in… Continue reading Get Courageous for the Weekend
Friday Celebrations
It's Friday, it's summer, and it's the perfect time for celebrations. Here are some things I'm tickled about today ... My writing friend Lynda Schab got word that her first novel will be published by Oak Tara Publishing. Woo-hoo! The book is Mind Over Madi and I had the chance to read a lot of… Continue reading Friday Celebrations
Book Signing Blues
When my first devotional book was published, I could hardly wait to have a book signing. After all, that’s what authors do, right? They schedule a time, promote it to everyone they can think of, and sell tons of books. Um, not always. One of my signings was a huge success. It helps to hold… Continue reading Book Signing Blues