Giving!

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I love giving. It’s such an amazing gift to humanity. A picture of God’s generous heart. Nothing is gained by being stingy, clinging to our hearts, our money, our “stuff.” Yea, I like my stuff. I like things. But I’ve found such a freedom and joy in giving. Especially giving of words. Encouraging others, praising others, esteeming others higher than …

And we have a winner!

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I’m so honored and humbled by all who participated in the Dining with Joy Nook give-away. The voice and influence of others is so critical to an author’s success these days. Thank you! The winner of the Nook from this grand campaign is….. (drums rolling) Sherrie Maner! Congratulations! Let’s all give a shout out to this winner and join with …

And the winner is….

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Crystal Laine Miller! Her name was drawn at random by Thomas Nelson to win the KitchenAid mixer and a signed copy of Dining with Joy. Congratulations to the runners-up, who are being contacted privately. Thank you all so much for participating and spreading the word about the contest and the book. What a blessing! Here’s Crystal’s post about her cooking …

Dining With Joy Release Day November 16th

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The big day is finally here. The third in the Lowcountry Romance novels, Dining with Joy. This is a fun book with serious undertones about a cooking show host who can’t cook. In the video below, I talk how I came up with this concept and the process of writing the book. Thomas Nelson is partnering with me to host …