Day 2 of Giveaway Gala

I’m continuing my week of celebrating the June 1 release of In Plain View by giving away a book every day. This is the second day of celebration week, so I’m giving away a copy of my second novel–which also happens to be the first book in the Valley...

Giveaway Gala

Saturday, June 1 is the official release day of In Plain View, the sequel to Accidentally Amish. This is my fourth novel, so to celebrate I’m going to give away books on the blog all week. Here’s the schedule: Monday: My first book, The Pursuit of Lucy...

One Picture, a Whole Story

What makes a picture a favorite? Sometimes it’s startling vibrancy of color. Sometimes it’s tender sentiment. Sometimes it’s the response it evokes, from laughter to sadness to awe. And sometimes it’s the story it tells. The picture I am using...

My Brother Made Me Do It

Some of you may have read a feature I had on the blog for about a year called Mama Says. (And if you haven’t, it’s all still there.) My mother has said many wise and hilarious things over the years. Recently while helping her move I came across a binder...

More of Annie and Rufus

  In Plain View, the second book in my Valley of Choice series, releases June 1. While I’ve been waiting a long time, it also seems hard to believe the time is here! You watch the trailer here. In Plain View continues the story of Annie Friesen and Rufus...