A Will and a Way (Mysteries of Cobble Hill Farms Book 11) by Johnnie Alexander is this week’s Reader Friday. here’s the first line: “One last tiny stitch, a snip of the thread, and the gentle application of a bandage brought an end to the lifesaving operation.” But first this week’s photo and verse. I took the photo at a …
Crazy State Laws #62 ~ Mystery Question
Crazy State Laws #62 is this week’s Mystery Question. I am happy to report that I turned in my edits, timeline, and character sketches today. Happy Dancing around here! But first the photo and verse. The verse is one I claim all the time. He also does exceedingly abundantly more than I can think or ask. The photo was another …
Lethal Standoff by DiAnn Mills ~ Reader Friday
Lethal Standoff by DiAnn Mills is this week’s Reader Friday. Here’s the first line: My role as a hostage negotiator often plunged me into the evil designs of the human mind. But first the photo and verse. I took the photo as I walked one Sunday evening in Ocala, Florida with a good friend. We rounded toward the west and …
More Crazy Laws #61 ~ Mystery Question
More Crazy Laws #61 is this week’s Mystery Question. I never would have believed there are so many crazy laws on the books. Some are from years ago, but believe it or not, some are from the present day! I shake my head at them. But first the photo and verse. When I took the photo, it was for the …
Undercover Escape ~ Reader Friday
Undercover Escape by Valerie Hansen is this week’s Reader Friday. Here are the first few lines: Rain pelted the van’s windshield. Professional dog trainer Hannah Lassiter shivered. Her stomach knotted.” But first the photo and verse. Friday night I looked outside and saw a crescent moon with Venus below it, and I believe the smallest star above the moon is …
More Crazy State Laws #60 ~ Mystery Question
More Crazy State Laws #60 is this week’s Mystery Question. It’s also my first blog post of 2025! When we were back in the 1990’s did you ever think how strange the year 2025 sounded? It seemed so far away and now here we are. Do you make New Year’s Resolutions? Or set goals at the beginning of each year? …
Merry Christmas
Merry Christmas to you all. Thank you for being readers! You are the best! You are why I write, whether it’s my books or the blogs. Praying that each of you will have a wonderful, peaceful Christmas…and I know sometimes it’s hard when the ones we’ve loved are no longer with us, but I’m so thankful for the memories. That …
Merry Christmas ~ See You in January!
Merry Christmas ~ See You in January! But don’t go yet! You haven’t gotten the answers to last week’s Mystery Question! But first the graphic and verse! I love this image. Jesus is the Light of the world and it’s up to us to spread the word! Now for the answers to last week’s puzzle…Three laws are on the books …
Cathy’s Christmas Confession ~ Reader Friday
Cathy’s Christmas Confession by Pattie Shene Gonzales is this week’s Reader Friday book. Here’s the first line: “Cathy Fischer chiseled at the thick ice encasing the windshield of her gunmetal gray Dodge Ram.” But first the verse. I love this verse…maybe because it’s a line I spoke as a kid in our church Christmas play when I was the angel. …
More Crazy State Laws #59 ~ Mystery Question
More Crazy State Laws #58 is this week’s Mystery Question. When I started these crazy laws, I had no idea there were so many crazy laws. But first the image and verse. Again, a meme from last December reminding us the Reason for the Season. I’ve always loved Christmas. Does it seem to you that everyone is nicer this time …