In the company of peanut butter cookies

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Walking through the kitchen, the package of bakery cookies called out to me. No, they’re for home church. But when I passed through again, the cookies shouted my name. My empty stomach agreed. Just one, just one. So, I ate two. (blush) The small sugar cookies hit the spot. But you know what was weird, the last bit of each …

Legacy of Lies by Jill Elizabeth Nelson

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ABOUT THE BOOK: Secrets Buried Deep! Evidence from a decades-old murder is the last thing Nicole Keller-Mattson expected to find in her grandmother’s back yard, but the finger-pointing and accusations leveled at her family came as no surprise. Everyone in Ellington is eager to blame the Kellers—but after an attack leaves Nicole’s grandmother in a coma, only Nicole can clear …

Yeah, it’s funny, but how does it really feel?

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For the last view months, I’ve been watching the Dick Van Dyke Show on Netflix. I’m captured by this show… this… television light. Filmed in black and white, it’s entertaining and surprisingly relevant though the situation comedy is nearly fifty years old. Young and good looking Dick Van Dyke has the perfect chemistry with young, beautiful Mary Tyler Moore. He …

London Confidential Series by Sandra Byrd

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Please welcome my friend and Christy nominated author, Sandra Byrd and her London Confidential Series! “Byrd’s ability to provide a fun story that incorporates biblical truth will help teens relate to this new series. Readers will identify with the struggle to fit in while staying true to one’s convictions.” — Romantic Times, 4 star review Book Three, Don’t Kiss Him …

A Perfect Blend by Trish Perry

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Please welcome my friend and fab author Trish Perry as she tells us about her new book. The Perfect BlendSteph Vandergrift left everything to elope with Middleburg attorney Rick Manfred, who then stood her up at the altar. Too embarrassed to return home, Steph hopes to earn enough to get by until she can decide what to do next. Tea …

Within My Heart by Tamara Alexander

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This week, the Christian Fiction Blog Alliance is introducing Within My Heart Bethany House; Original edition (September 1, 2010) by Tamera Alexander ABOUT THE AUTHOR: Tamera Alexander is the best-selling author of Rekindled, Revealed and Remembered, the critically acclaimed Fountain Creek Chronicles historical series with Bethany House Publishers. Her second historical series, Timber Ridge Reflections (From a Distance, Beyond This …

Letters in the Attic by DeAnna Julie Dodson

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Please welcome author and friend DeAnna Julie Dodson! Tell us about your new book. Letters in the Attic is about Annie Dawson who findsAnnie Dawson a stack of old letters from her childhood friend Susan Morris in her grandmother’s attic in Stony Point, Maine. Annie remembers Susan fondly and would like to get back in touch, but nobody seems to …