Posts Categorized: Plain Talk Blog

I arrived home late Tuesday after a wonderful trip to visit family in Pennsylvania. There’s never enough time to see as much of my loved ones as I want, so I often leave with my heart aching for more.   Sally (my step mom) was a constant help from the time my plane touched down… Read more »

Remember the Salem Witch trials? It’s a time period cloaked in mysteries and Susan Meissner has written a powerful book that delves deep into love, fear, and how prejudice and judgment affects three separate generations of women—a young Puritan girl, an elderly librarian, and a college student.    Here’s what a reviewer from Publishers Weekly… Read more »

In July, while at the International Christian Retail Show in Orlando, my publisher told me that my three books in the Sisters of the Quilt series will be coming out in audio format. I was THRILLED. It’s something many readers have asked me about. The publisher mentioned that the narrator would contact me in a… Read more »

Whew! Time has slipped right past me! I’m under deadline and have been under the weather. Those are never a good combination, are they?  I have so much I want to share, and only a few minutes. First, I’d like to send a huge CONGRATS to RITA winner, Linda Goodnight. I’m so excited for her! It… Read more »

Happy July! The temps are hot, the pantry needs restocking again, and the sink needs emptying . . . again, and summertime rolls on. The good news is the neighborhood pool has plenty of water 😉 Offered in the last blog contest was an autographed copy of When the Soul Mends, to be sent when… Read more »