> I have the special privilege today of announcing to the world the release of an amazing children’s mystery by an even more amazing author! The book – A Tweener Adventure – is called WHERE WOULD COWS HIDE? and releases next week by Baker Trittin Press. The author – – TA DA! My daughter-in-law, Denice, writing as D. C. Stewart. …
>It’s a Small, Small World
>One of the highlights of blogging for me is seeing what corners of the globe my visitors come from. India. China. Great Britain. Zambia. Australia. Canada. Not to mention places of interest all across the good ole USA. It is humbling (and a little frightening) that people from anywhere can click here and read my posts. Which is one reason …
>LEAP YEAR SPECIAL
>My friend, Mary DeMuth, who is always full of splendid ideas and loves to share her expertise, posted this today on The Writer’s View 2. Wanna get the skinny from a cast of writing professionals? Mary tells us how:If you’re an aspiring writer and want to get a writers conference in your inbox, consider joining The Writer View. It’s free. …
>What I Love About My Job/Carnival of Christian Writers
>The February Carnival of Christian Writers is up today. I hope you’ll check out what this month’s Authors, Aspiring Authors, Literary Agents, Editors, etc. have to say about their love of the craft, call, and business of Writing. A special thanks to Gina Conroy at Writer . . . Interrupted where I won Paul Borthwick’s book Simplify: 106 ways to …
>20/20? Not exactly.
> I made a long overdue visit to the eye doctor this week. It’s not one of my favorite things to do, but since I could no longer read road signs from much distance, I knew it was time. Surprise! My eyes have not gotten worse. My prescription was actually too strong. That’s a first. Of course, the flip side …
>MATTERS OF THE HEART
> Last week was hard—so many emotions going on that I did what I do best—closed my eyes and took each day one at a time. Do you ever have times like that? The week’s plan started simple enough. Polish my Genesis entries and send them off. Spend an unhurried day on Valentine’s cooking a nice dinner for my hubby. …
>Winner of A PASSION MOST PURE
> Congratulations to Vicki McCollum! She is the winner of Julie Lessman’s A PASSION MOST PURE. Thanks to all who entered the Romantic Contest and stopped by the cafe. Watch for more book giveaways right here!
>To My Valentine
> Today is the 38th anniversary of my first date with my incredible husband, Max. So, to you honey, I love you. You’re my best friend, the one who makes me laugh and love and cry, the one who believes in me, and who I choose to grow old with. Thank you for all the memories and mostly, for putting …
>The Little Things . . .
>I received this email from a writer friend yesterday. With his permission, I’m sharing it with you here at the Cafe. Hi,Sometimes I wonder if being a foster dad is worth all the trouble. But I have seen them grow up and do well. It’s not always some great thing that they do, or that happens to them. It’s the …
>A Romantic Contest For You
> This is the week for lovers and those who LOVE romantic escapades, right? I’ve got just the thing for you—the chance to win a copy of Julie Lessman’s A PASSION MOST PURE. From the back cover: She’s found the love of her life. Unfortunately, he loves her sister. Book 1 of The Daughters of Boston series, A PASSION MOST …