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The elderly man held the cardboard sign higher as our car pulled to the stoplight. My friends and I had just come from a women’s conference at a nearby church. I sat in the backseat beside Eleanor, whose window was even with the man outside. She looked at him, then...
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Friendship is something that continues to amaze me. As I type this, I have only been home from the ACFW Conference in Nashville for thirty-three hours and I’m about to return to the airport to pick up two friends who were at the conference with me. They flew to their...
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Writers often create characters with some rather profound lessons to learn. If we’re smart we can learn those lessons along with them. Working in the competitive world of publishing, I often struggle with ego and pride. Authors are as ked to blog and Facebook, tweet...
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I’m often asked from where my inspiration comes for my stories. The simple answer is, my life. Dot’s Deluxe Diner (Known as the Triple D to the locals) is a favorite restaurant in the make-believe town of Weldon. I plan to add a new eating establishment...
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Have you ever had a friend whom you weren’t sure you would get along with when you first met, but you now are best friends? I have, in fact we sat side by side at a funeral service this afternoon and held hands during the prayers! Although we got off to a rocky start...
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“I hope my parents will let me go to the lake with my friends.” “I hope I get an A in math.” “I hope Tommy asks me out.” My teenage definition of “hope” was mere desire without any assurance. I’ve grown up. A lot. In fact, I think it fair to say that I only truly...