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Book Tour de Ginny Smith

Friday, 3 August 2007 10:25 P GMT-08
 Murder By Mushroom (Steeple Hill Love Inspired Suspense)It's been a few months, but I'm back, just in time to join in the Blog Book Tour with author Virginia Smith (aka Ginny). Ginny and I met a couple years ago at the 2005 ICRS convent

Book Review - Too Good to Be True

Thursday, 3 May 2007 1:41 P GMT-08
I just finished reading a great chick lit type of book by Trish Perry called Too Good to Be True. (Harvest House, 2007) Here's the gist via Amazon:Book DescriptionTrish Perry, author of the charming novel The Guy I’m Not Dating, follows up
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Book 3 Releases!

Tuesday, 1 May 2007 9:31 A GMT-08
I'm having quite a month, publishingly speaking. Today my third book releases from Revell Books. Up: Devotions for Faith that Connects is a devotional book I co-authored with Tim Baker back in '05. Written primarily with teens in mind, our bo
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Book Reviews from the "Others"

Wednesday, 25 April 2007 9:32 A GMT-08
Well, woo hoo and yeehaw - the reviews are in for Mama Said There'd Be Days Like This. And just in time for Mothers' Day to boot. If you'd like to read what "others" are saying about my newest baby, take a gander to the right an
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Published in Today's Christian!

Tuesday, 24 April 2007 8:55 A GMT-08
My great friend and writing buddy, Laura Christianson, has been teaching me a thing or two lately. She teaches workshops at conferences on subjects like blogging, writing press releases, and anything adoption related. She's got a fun project in t
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Radio Interview WWJC

Monday, 23 April 2007 10:35 A GMT-08
So I recently met a fellow author at the Mount Hermon Christian Writers Conference in California. Name's BJ Hamrick, and boy is she nervy . . . . . . she actually demanded a blog update from me recently. Demanded. And in no uncertain terms. Told
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Book Review - Watching the Tree Limbs

Saturday, 14 April 2007 12:30 P GMT-08
[Amazon Review - Watching the Clock Tick] Kudos to any author who can successfully draw me away from a looming pile of "to do" items for hours on end. This book was so painful yet delightful, I couldn't put it down until I'd re
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Movie - Stranger than Fiction

Monday, 9 April 2007 12:54 P GMT-08
I loved this movie because I'm a writer. I loved this movie because I'm currently working on my first novel. And I loved this movie because I'm an Emma Thompson fan. My husband put up with this movie because he likes hanging out with me.
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Easter Blessings

Sunday, 8 April 2007 12:00 A GMT-08
He is risen!
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Mount Hermonites - 2007

Saturday, 7 April 2007 6:53 A GMT-08
Let me introduce you to my Mount Hermon fiction mentoring clinic (yes, I was photoshopped in since I had to miss the photo op for an appointment). From the left: Jenn, Shawn, Jill, Michael, our fearless leader: James Scott Bell, Rachel, Katie (in bac
Category: Writing Talk

Comedy 101

Wednesday, 28 March 2007 11:30 A GMT-08
I had a disturbing conversation with a fellow comedian yesterday. A comedian, by the way, who hails from the secular, very non-conservative sector of the population.He and I discussed our varying differences of the definition of comedy. Here's wh
Category: Misc. Talk
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Newsboys Concert

Tuesday, 27 March 2007 8:41 A GMT-08
I think I'm getting old. I attended the Newsboys concert Sunday night with some of my girlfriends - and we brought ear plugs.But not for the Newsboys, rather for the young Christian boy band who opened for them. While purple-haired teens screamed
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Hearts at Home Report

Monday, 26 March 2007 9:09 A GMT-08
I said it last year and I’ll say it again. I have found my people. Words cannot truly express how amazing the Hearts at Home folks are – and that’s saying a lot, considering the fact that I’m a writer. You may remember fr
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Rave Reviews

Thursday, 22 March 2007 12:53 P GMT-08
The reviews just keep rolling in - how fun! Susan, one of the dynamic duos of Five Minutes for Moms, posted some fab comments about my new book on their amazing mom blog.Thanks so much, Susan, for enjoying my book (and for laughing in all the right p
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My Big Fat Mama's Day Giveaway Is Here!

Wednesday, 21 March 2007 8:44 P GMT-08
I'm putting together a fun book giveaway just in time for Mothers' Day to be held in libraries across the country!The first 25 library representatives to contact me will receive a packet for My Big Fat Mama's Day Giveaway. If you are inte
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Book Review from Armchair Interviews

Monday, 19 March 2007 6:43 P GMT-08
Well, my second book has arrived at the BOOK REVIEW stage of publication. I just received a review from Armchair Interviews for Mama Said There'd Be Days Like This, and more reviews will be rolling in soon. I encourage you to stop 
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Hearts at Home Conference

Wednesday, 14 March 2007 8:33 A GMT-08
Well . . . my bags are packed, I'm ready to go. Taxi's waiting; he's blowing his horn. Already I'm so lonesome I could cry. I'm leavin' on a jet plane--Oops, wait a minute, that's an old John Denver/Peter, Paul, and Mary s
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Get a Shoutlife

Tuesday, 13 March 2007 8:02 A GMT-08
I recently discovered Shoutlife, a free Christian owned and operated public blog website. I think it took me all of about three minutes to get my profile page up and running and within ten minute
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MOVIE - Facing the Giants

Monday, 12 March 2007 8:09 A GMT-08
Facing the Giants (Widescreen)I am not a football fan. At all. And while this movie portrays the life of a football coach, a football team, and football games, this movie is not about football.Facing
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Interview with author Trish Perry

Thursday, 8 March 2007 12:00 A GMT-08
An interview with author, Trish Perry, about her new book, favorite writers, and deserted islands.
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Design on a Dime - Blog Style

Wednesday, 7 March 2007 4:30 P GMT-08
Like my new look? Blog city has revamped their layouts and I needed to get on board asap. I'd love feedback, so leave a comment for me!
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Blog Book Tour Wrap Up - Day 12

Wednesday, 7 March 2007 7:59 A GMT-08
A huge thank you to all who've hosted and interviewed me on their blogs this past month - my Blog Book Tour was great success! As I wrap up the tour for my new book, Mama Said There'd Be Days
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Blog Book Tour Day 11

Monday, 5 March 2007 4:48 P GMT-08
I didn't get a chance to give you the heads up, but on March 3rd, fellow author, Gail Gaymer Martin hosted an interview with me on her blog: Gail Gaymer Martin's Thoughts. Here's a brief bio from her website: My first inspirational romance was
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Blog Book Tour Day 10

Thursday, 1 March 2007 4:57 P GMT-08
A little over a month ago, I noticed references to a particular blog popping up everywhere I visited. Folks whose blogs and websites I already loved and trusted all pointed to Gina Conroy's site, Portrait of a Writer . . . .Interrupted. So I just
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Blog Book Tour Day 9

Wednesday, 28 February 2007 4:57 P GMT-08
Today I'm hanging out with Stacy Harp of Active Christian Media. Taken from her website: Stacy L. Harp is the Founder & President of Active Christian Media. Active Christian Media, formerly known as Mind & Media, was created with the purpose
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