Buy My Books for Pocket Change!

Hey guys! The Kindle store at Amazon is having a fantastic sale on several YA titles, First Date and Starring Me among them. For less than the cost of a new bottle of nail polish, you can buy BOTH these books. $1.99 each. Crazy, right?! Crazy AWESOME! Grab them soon...

Growing Pains

When my oldest daughter, Emma, started trying to walk, she fell all over the place, all the time. It was painful to watch. She was getting bruises and scrapes, she was crying, frustrated. Part of me wanted to just save her the heartache, to pick her up and take her...

The Birth of Anomaly

“Would you be willing to switch genres – to science fiction?” This question, posed by my editor at Thomas Nelson over a year ago, brought about a mixture of excitement, fear, and awe. Switch genres? I’d only just begun writing contemporary...

Dangerously Busy

Yesterday marked the end of the school year. Hooray! While it was a great year, it was also the busiest year I  think I have ever had. All the things I did were good, they were fun, fulfilling. But there were just too many of them. I learned that there really can be...

Getting Older…

I’m not old. But I can see old. I am perilously close to the top of the hill. I know I’m getting older because people look at my wedding pics and say, “Look how cute you were!” (emphasis on the were). And because people think I’m lying...