Today’s my nineteenth wedding anniversary, and I can honestly say we’ve been through thick and thin, both literally and metaphorically. ;) It’s funny, because when I started creating the header graphic for this post, all I had in mind was the title. I originally intended to focus on book length—you know, thick books and thin […]
It’s Complicated… (interesting characters usually are) + cover reveal
If you’ve been on social media at any point in the last decade, you’ve probably noticed at least one of your “friends” with the relationship status It’s Complicated. The phrase has filtered its way into our culture in all sorts of ways—movie titles, song lyrics, book themes, mindsets. It’s complicated isn’t always a response we’d […]
Living Generously On and Off the Pages #FreeBook
Recently, I was challenged to live generously. “True generosity is an offering; given freely and out of pure love. No strings attached. No expectations. Time and love are the most valuable possessions you can share.” Suze Orman. In an attempt to live a life filled with generosity, I have made one of my books free […]
A Romance Lover’s Dream & #FreeBook
Happy July! Here in the states for many of that means extra time to read while on vacation, lounging beside a swimming pool or on the beach. LOL I’m not that fortunate, but I’m happy to read anywhere. To assist you with your summer romance reading I’m offering A Love Song for Kayla for free–today […]
A Christmas Surprise Excerpt and #Free Book
Have you ever felt like life it simply to hard and you aren’t strong enough? We are often as weak as the little fellow pictured above but with the Lord we are strong. In A Christmas Surprise Keira has a very real fear of driving in winter weather due to an accident that killed her […]
Season of Faith
This post was supposed to be a character interview, and I worried whether it was going to be good enough. Recently, I’ve worried about many things. Which genre should I dedicate more time to? How should I continue on my writing journey? How can I make my next book better? Then I received some bad […]
A Rose By Any Other Name and a FREE Book
When we first moved into our house two years ago this month, I was excited to see a rose bush with a single red bloom growing in our front yard. I looked forward to cutting roses and bringing them inside to enjoy. Unfortunately, that one bloom was all we saw. Things improved last year […]
The Seagull Bully, Plus #Free Book Announcement
On a recent trip to the Oregon coast I was struck with how powerful the ocean is. While we were there we experienced relatively calm weather on the first day, but the second day the ocean churned. I even witnessed my first sneaker wave that the Oregon coast is so famous for. The water kept […]
10 Fun Facts About Astoria Oregon + A Cover Reveal
Hello, friends. Heidi here offering a peek behind the proverbial curtain at my creative process. Today I’m sharing the inspiration behind my current project, a novella called More than Words. If you’ve ever watched the films The Goonies and Kindergarten Cop, then you’ve caught a glimpse of Astoria, Oregon. Although it has a rather damp and gloomy […]