How to Make a Book Pages Wreath
Video Tutorial by Deena Adams Welcome to my blog! Today I’m sharing a video on how to make a cool wreath from book pages. This would be a great gift for the author or book lover in your life. This…
Author Interview with Ann Brodeur
By Deena Adams Author, Ann Brodeur responded to my call out on the ACFW (American Christian Fiction Writers) Facebook group for authors to share an interview on my blog. I was so excited when I learned her debut novel would…
Why Read Hope-filled Fiction?
By Deena Adams Portions of this post were taken from my Facebook Live Hope Hunt, “Hunting for Hope in Fiction.” Check it out if you’re interested in reading about a cool parallel between Christian fiction and the Bible. Why I…
Is a Tidbit of Hope Enough?
Hope Snippet by @Deenamadams Discouragement. We all deal with it from time to time, don’t we? One day we’re standing on top of the mountain with plans to take on the world. And the next, we’re wondering why we ever believed we…
Will You Take a Risk to Follow Your Dream?
Our daughter-in-law and twenty-one-month old granddaughter, Harper, came over for dinner last night. I cooked a roast, potatoes, green beans, and bread, thrilled to offer Harper a good meal. Normally when she’s here, it’s on a weekend and I have…
Do You Need Encouragement Today?
This week I’m in Black Mountain, NC at the Mountainside Novelist Retreat. The beauty of the mountains surrounds Ridgecrest Conference Center, and the beauty of the Christian writing community has surrounded me. Along with large group sessions over the three…
Thick Skin
If you’re breathing, then you’ve been criticized at some point in your life. Aristotle said, “There is only one way to avoid criticism: Do nothing, say nothing, and be nothing.” I believe that’s true. We all have varied opinions on…
Practice Makes Perfect??
We took three of our grandchildren to see the Harlem Globetrotters this past Saturday. They had a blast. It was fun to see the awe on their faces and their smiles in response to the players antics on the court.…