Heidi’s Blog
10 Favorite Inspirational Romance Novels of All Time
I narrowed it down to books on my 'keeper' shelf, the rare few I've read repeatedly, characters who've come to mind several times over the years, and books that inspire me to be a better writer. Love Comes Softly by Janette Oke. This is the first inspirational romance...
Character Spotlight: Going Up South’s Dylan Conner
My friend, fellow author, and critique partner Janet W. Ferguson recently released the second novel in her Southern Hearts series, Going Up South. I had the privilege of reading an advance copy of this wonderful story. Dylan Conner is the hero of the novel and one of...
Happy Book Birthday to Beth K. Vogt’s Almost Like Being in Love
Today award-winning author Beth K. Vogt releases the next novel in her destination wedding series, Almost Like Being in Love. It's a great read and the perfect book to take with you to the beach or enjoy while relaxing by the pool or lake. For those of us in the...
10 Great Reads for the Often Vigilant Mama
It's that time of year when bookworms everywhere roll out their summer reading list. Woot! I'm linking up with the ladies at Broke and Bookish and their annual 'Ten Books We Plan to Put in Our Beach Bag' blog post. Let's be honest. In my world, very little reading...
Five Minute Friday: Grow
Do you find that our culture is obsessed with 'growth'? Not just the act of growing, but also the most efficient means of measuring it, as well? I do. We think and talk a lot about 'growth' at our house. The middle child isn't as tall as the oldest, a fact that none...
The Ten on Tuesdays: Inquiring Minds Want to Know
By far the most frequent question I receive from readers is, "Where do your ideas come from?" The follow-up question is generally something about how I gather the details to describe the settings in my novels. The short answer is that I subscribe to the 'write what...
