September is National Honey Month, and I wondered what books I could find to read about bees or honey. Here’s what I dug up while searching. Take a peek at these lovely books. Meant To Bee Storm Shultz He Should Have Told The Bees Amanda Cox The Enlightenment of Bees Rachel Linden The Bird and …
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When I was a young child, our family lived in a tiny town in Iowa. My dad pastored the local Baptist church and my mom helped part time at the library. I learned to read at an early age and spent my childhood immersed in books. My mom had to make a new rule. “When …
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I’m so excited to share that my first audiobook is available! It’s available on my site–you can hear a sample here. It’s also available most place audiobooks are sold. If you listen to the sample, please let me know what you think. Working with a narrator for my audiobook was a great learning experience. Thank …
I enjoyed chatting about books and my books on Chautona Havig’s Because Fiction podcast. Take a listen and let me know what you enjoyed.
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(thank you to Part Time Pickers for allowing me use of the photo) I come from a family of story-tellers and memory keepers. We are blessed to have documents, photos, and stories from both sides of the family. One of our legendary stories involves my grandma, my mom, and a perfume machine. I had never …
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Free printable watercolor bookmarks painted by Malissa Chapin, Author
Here it is! I took the top 12 categories my book lovers group voted for and arranged them into this challenge I’ll offer quarterly giveaways-something small and fun. I’ll do a monthly check-in and you can share what book you chose and your thoughts about what you read To be eligible for the prize drawing, …
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When December rolls around, the Christmas books come out—at least around here they do! I’m always on the lookout for a new Christmas read and I’m looking forward to checking some of these out. 12 Days by Heidi Glick Another Outer Banks Christmas by Christine Sinisi Cathy’s Christmas Confession by Pattie Shene Gonzales A cute …
