A collection of questions I've compiled from y'all about my new book! Enjoy! Is the book just a collection of your blog posts? No, not at all! One of my biggest goals in writing this book was to tell the story in a way that was completely fresh to create an entirely new narrative for the reader. … [Read more...] about Writing A Book: FAQ
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A Time To Laugh And A Time To Cry
I had an emergency C-section the night that my daughter was born. I am not the sort of person who does well in an emergency, especially if that emergency entails things like scalpels and my stomach area. I prefer to stay intact, thank you very much. I was a little bit panicky after the surgery, … [Read more...] about A Time To Laugh And A Time To Cry
Saturday Sentiment: Beauty For Ashes
An excerpt from Hold Tight, the free e-book that my publisher is giving away as one of two free gifts when you pre-order my new book, Anchored: Finding Hope in the Unexpected. You can go here to have your gifts sent to you! … [Read more...] about Saturday Sentiment: Beauty For Ashes
What I'm Reading & A Goodreads Giveaway: Summer 2015 (June Edition)
I love to read, it's just my favorite way to indulge, and every month or so I try to keep a running list of my current favorite recommendations for y'all. So here is what I've read and loved recently! Searching For Sunday by Rachel Held Evans - I finished this one and highly recommend it. I … [Read more...] about What I'm Reading & A Goodreads Giveaway: Summer 2015 (June Edition)
One Of Us Is NOT Camera Shy. Spoiler Alert: It's Scarlette.
Last month we went to Nashville to film a video trailer for my new book. I told Scarlette that we were going to be in a movie and then she said "OH NO MOMMY! HOW WILL WE GET OUT OB DA TV?!" The team at B&H was so incredible to work with and sweetly included Scarlette in the filming. They met us … [Read more...] about One Of Us Is NOT Camera Shy. Spoiler Alert: It's Scarlette.
The Echoes of Prematurity
She can't fall asleep on her own right now. I know this is just a phase, the way she works herself into a fit and then can't calm down. "I can't. Calm. Down" she chokes out through strangled sobs. I lay down next to her and she snuggles in close, chest heaving with tears that fall into the crook … [Read more...] about The Echoes of Prematurity