2019 ACFW Carol Award WinnerThe adventures of our book tour continue… and as I try to drive, write, speak, and feed everyone in our little entourage, I find myself exhausted each day as my head hits the pillow and I think, “Man, I need to blog!” Thanks to the wonderful people at Pulse Point Designs, we have this incredible new website – Kim (that’d …
Broken Teeth, Slides, and Police Reports
I’m so excited to be blogging on our new website!! Woohoo! Don’t you all love it? Let’s all give Pulse Point Designs a huge round of applause – well, okay, maybe virtual applause – LOL We are on a long book tour and have been through Colorado, Kansas, Missouri, Arkansas, and now Tennessee. And guess what? We’ve had one adventure …
Family… Every moment
We’re so blessed to have Mom and Dad Woodhouse visiting us right now. We almost lost my father-in-law several times the past few years, and that makes the visit that much sweeter. But it’s also made me realize that every moment is a blessing. We never know when that last one moment will be – so we should be cherishing …
Hurdles
I’ve been doing a lot of speaking lately, and perseverance keeps coming up. 🙂 Times are hard. Real hard. And people are struggling. They’re looking for encouragement, insight, advice, wisdom – on how they can keep running their race with perseverance. Since I’ve had so many emails and people talking to me about this lately, I thought I’d share my …
MomMomMomMomMom
Remember when your kids were toddlers? (Or they might still be toddlers now) And that’s all you heard? “Mommommommommommommommommommom” etc. (Okay, so those of us with teenagers might hear that all the time too!) It’s a beautiful sound. To be called “Mom.” I’ve been thinking about it a lot lately. Mother’s Day this year was a little crazy as we …
Tag Line Anyone?
There was a discussion today taking place on the ACFW (American Christian Fiction Writers) loop about taglines. Someone initiated the discussion by asking the questions – “what is your tagline” and “how did you come up with it?” One of my dearest friends in the world, Ronie Kendig, writes “Rapid-Fire Fiction” – her tagline says it all. And she’s AMAZING …
The Heart of America
Over the past twelve years, I’ve driven over 100,000 miles on my tours in this great country of ours. And there are several things that have “hit” me. -Way too many people lose out because they choose to fly. -Most people are in a hurry.-We don’t stop and “smell the roses” enough.-We’ve let life “run” us. The first one is …