Life and Other News

Photo by Dariusz Sankowskion Unsplash I've really not been posting much lately and I would say sorry, except I really am not sorry. It's my blog so I can post when I want to, right?! 😉 Anyway, I've just not had anything inspirational to post about nor any revolutionary thoughts, so I've kinda just stayed quiet. But…

Book Review: Anything, King’s Daughters Story Collection #1

This beautiful and heartwarming collection of short stories and poems was written by thirteen Christian women from The King's Daughters Writing Camp. You will find some of the stories putting a soft smile on your face while others will wring your heart as tears trickle down your cheek. And still other stories might have you…

To the Christian Girl Instagrammer

unsplash I posted this on my Instagram, but my sister informed me that no one was going to read the whole thing because I had to break it up and put part of it as a comment. I have a feeling that at least some people read the whole thing. Probably the faithful, loyal few,…

The Writerly Sibling Tag

Photo by Annie Spratton Unsplash Rule One: Thank the blogger who tagged you & provide a link to their post. Thank you, Katja!Rule Two: Answer the inquires, including any ones added by means of rule six.Rule Three: Always use your own characters. No exception, unless you don’t actually have sibling characters (in which case you need to go write…

Tea Time Chat: Friendship

Hi lovely friend, I haven't done any Tea Time Chats in a while, so why don't you grab a cup of tea and scones with clotted cream, and chat with me about friendship. Friendship can be an exhaustive topic, but one question was kind of rolling around in my head recently. What makes two people…

Book Review: Fanny’s Hope Chest

Synopsis How old is too old for a hope chest? Ellie Decker is pretty sure thirty is the right time to start asking that question. All she’s ever wanted to be is a wife and mother, but no guy has even asked her out. When she starts her new job as a home health aide,…

Reclaiming Valentine’s Day

Photo by Victoria Priessnitz on Unsplash I know Valentine's isn't as fun for some people because they don't have a special someone to share it with yet. Some people even hate the Holiday and probably, therefore, hate February. So I decided to put together a post about how singles or anyone for that matter, can make Valentine's…

Book Review: Jayne’s Endeavour

Photo by Chris Lawtonon Unsplash Synopsis Life in 19th century Australia overflows with hardship . . . Will Jayne have the courage to hold onto her parents’ legacy? Mysterious strangers, a Scripture verse, and a threat. “Reids never give up.” The words once held so much truth. But at eighteen, Jayne Reid is beginning to wonder if…

Guest Post from My Husband

Photo by Michelle Tresemer on Unsplash Today's post is actually written by my husband, Tyler. So I pray that it may encourage us all to love God first and foremost above all else. “In the Name of Love” Tyler Foster,with thoughts from his wife Hannah “All in the name of Love”—beautiful phrase. More beautiful story—Father sends SonTo…

Courage, Dear Heart

Photo by Johannes Plenio on Unsplash People aren't brave because they're not afraid. People are brave because they have the courage to do the right thing in the face of all odds. Going into 2020, I did't choose a word of the year. But my mind continued to wander to a special verse. "Have I not commanded…