ACFW New Releases: August 2017

August 2017 New Releases More in-depth descriptions of these books can be found on the ACFW Fiction Finder website. Action/Adventure: Imperfect Lies by Elizabeth Noyes -- When another woman emerges from the past to claim Mallory Cameron's happily ever after, she cuts...

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ACFW New Releases: July 2017

July 2017 New Releases More in-depth descriptions of these books can be found on the ACFW Fiction Finder website. Contemporary Romance: On Love's Gentle Shore by Liz Johnson -- When Natalie O’Ryan’s fiancé books their wedding in her hometown, Natalie didn’t know the...

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Is Your Stuff Weighing You Down?

Have you ever reached a point where your stuff overwhelms you? Stuff meaning your material possessions, your social media or any other distractions that take you away from your family or work. Recently, my husband and I did a remodel of our kitchen. We took down a...

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ACFW New Releases: June 2017

June 2017 New Releases More in-depth descriptions of these books can be found on the ACFW Fiction Finder website. Contemporary Romance: Engaged by Julie Arduini -- Trish Maxwell returns to Speculator Falls with egg on her face and apologies to make as she tries to...

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I’m Obsessed…

I’m obsessed. I have an addiction that I will never shake. This mighty force has swept through my life and I’ll never be the same again. My obsession: my granddaughter. If you follow me on social media, then you’ve probably seen a post, or a picture or two or three or...

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A Mother’s Love

After the last couple of blog posts about different kinds of mothers, and who we choose to love as our mothers, I couldn't help thinking about my own mother. For some reason, it's difficult to write about my mom. Maybe because the emotions run too deep. She is a huge...

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A Different Kind of Adoption

My next few blog posts will focus on Mothers and Mother's Day. As Mother's Day ranks third in most money spent for the holiday (behind Black Friday and Valentine's Day), it's a big deal. As I became a mother by marriage, I tend to focus on different kinds of Moms. And...

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Being Inspired

As a writer, I've trained myself to try to be observant to the world around me. I love to people watch, and sometimes I can't help but eavesdrop on conversations at the local coffee shop. You never know what is going to inspire you, no matter how small it may seem. A...

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Why Can’t We Be Friends?

I haven’t blogged in a while. Mainly because I don’t take the time. But I think there’s another reason. In looking at anything social media related right now, everything seems kind of ugly. We’re a divided world right now, where there’s no room to respectfully agree...

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ACFW New Releases: January 2017

January 2017 New Releases More in-depth descriptions of these books can be found on the ACFW Fiction Finder website. Contemporary Romance: Romance Grows in Arcadia Valley by Valerie Comer, Mary Jane Hathaway, Elizabeth Maddrey, Danica Favorite, Lee Tobin McClain and...

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