I attended camp last week! No, not a camp for little kids dropped off by frazzled moms who just want a breather. Instead, a camp of refreshment and fun for adult cancer survivors at Camp Living Springs in Ellenton, Florida. Spread out over 100 acres of beautiful, rustic, wooded property,…

New Book Cover I am so excited to share my new cover with you for my upcoming book, ExtraOrdinary Detour: True Stories of Life, Death and Miracles.The crowdfunding campaign finished a month prior, and I wanted to change up the cover in order to have it ready for the new landing page which…

Living in Florida for 30 years, I’ve learned quite a few nice and not-so-nice things about my adopted state. Yep, we’ve got sun. And lots of it. Yep, we’ve got sand. And that’s why you don’t put in nice wood floors. Yep, we’ve got ocean on both sides. That being…

Andi Cumbo-Floyd is a writer I’ve followed for quite some time now. A prolific author, she’s written several books such as the historical, The Slaves have Names, life on the farm in God’s Whisper Manifesto, and for the YA reader, Steele Secrets – A Young Adult Ghost Story. Since she has a new…

Ellis Amburn died recently. Even though we met only once, I felt as if we were old friends, and I wept from the loss. Who was Ellis? First Meeting When I met him in November of 2013, I was alone and scared. My husband had just had a major stroke,…

I’ve been quiet on this blog for a few weeks, diligently putting together a Publishizer crowdfunding campaign for my newest book. Now finished and posted, it’s been a flurry of social media promotion and feet-on-the-ground, face-to-face talking and handing out bookmarks. Feels a bit like I’m running for office!  If…

Who doesn’t love sweeping sagas of yore filled with kings and queens, knights and fair maidens? I know I do! And for that reason I am excited to welcome Mary Anne Yarde, an author of stories that transport us to a different time and place. Mary Anne is an award-winning…