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I’m happy to have award-winning author Heidi M. Thomas back for a second time. Heidi is sharing chapter one of her latest book, Goth-Girl to

Liz Lindsay, Pam Blance, and I were members of an author online support group. It is always a pleasure to meet authors from different parts

Roxanne lives across the Guemes Channel from me. It’s a nice five-minute ferry ride to another island—Guemes Island. Aren’t we lucky to live in such

I’m so happy to have Lorie Lewis Ham as my guest today on Writer Wednesday. Lorie and I go way back to 2014 when I

I’m excited to announce that my new publisher, Anamcara Press, has reissued and rebranded my first four Sydney Lockhart mysteries and published two new ones.

Can You Hear Me Now? It might be a scream, a whisper, an insult, or a humorous comment. It’s what causes me to listen and

Sometimes, I think God wakes me up at one o’clock in the morning just to get my attention. Fine. But He doesn’t say anything—as if

I’m pleased to have award-winning author Linda Stewart Henley as a guest today on Birds, Books, and Banter. Her latest historical mystery, Kate’s War, has

I’m excited to have Heidi Thomas as a guest on Birds, Books, and Banter. I love her Samantha Moser books. Her latest book, Goth-girl to

I’m always thrilled to have Lois as a guest. She’s a talented, prolific writer with a fabulous mystery series, especially if you love crafting. Scroll

A few weeks ago, our priest included a handout in the bulletin with instructions on how to make a good confession. It listed the Ten

For the past few weeks, I’ve been watching The Chosen. I don’t know why I waited so long. It’s a fabulous series, even though I

So, it’s 1977, and I’m finally living in Austin. It might not be a small town, but it’s still Texas (sort of), and I’m still

Sometimes, I’m annoyed with the internet, but when I have questions about almost anything, that’s my go-to source. Within 10 seconds, I was able to

A couple of Masses ago, our priest gave a moving homily on surrendering. That topic hit home because I can easily slip into the “control”

Four Things I Learned by Listening For years, I used to tune out in church when the priest began his homely. I’d enter my daydream

I love hearing someone say, “I read your book, and I loved it.” Or “I can’t wait for your next book to come out.” But

I had the pleasure of meeting author Debra Goldstein on social media, and I invited her to tell us about her latest mystery and about

My goal to focus on the priest’s Sunday homily is paying off. He provides excellent inspiration for this blog. He stressed two points during last

I love hearing someone say, “I read your book, and I loved it.” Or “I can’t wait for your next book to come out.” But