by Joanne | Oct 19, 2021 | Uncategorized
Almost a year ago, I stumbled upon a hymn called “Lead Kindly Light” and it was the perfect song to weave into “The Gold in These Hills.” It has a special place in my heart, and a special moment near the end of the novel. One that I hope brings courage and hope to...
by Joanne | Dec 2, 2020 | Uncategorized
This year our family is doing something different for Christmas! As a single mom, and like many families who have experienced either a cut in work hours, or even lost jobs, we’ve had to be extra careful during these 2020 challenges. So, I talked to my kids about many...
by Joanne | Dec 11, 2019 | Uncategorized
Welcome to the Christmas at the Circus Celebration! For those of you who’ve discovered the new short story, I hope you’ve enjoyed a December 24th visit to the circus with Charlie and Ella! This time of year seemed like the perfect season to swing open the...
by Joanne | May 9, 2019 | Uncategorized
Welcome to the Courage Chronicles blog hop and giveaway! I hope you’ve enjoyed visiting the first four posts of the giveaway! If you’ve missed any, you can read the stories about courage, plus, enter up to five times into our grand prize: A custom piece of art, hand...
by Joanne | Apr 18, 2018 | Uncategorized
Happy April, friends! My how the time has flown. It’s been a few months since my last blog post — the reason for that? I’ve been hard at work on the second book in the Blackbird Mountain series and oh…my…goodness. It was an adventure...
by Joanne | Jan 3, 2012 | Uncategorized
Hi everyone. I’m spending the week writing, editing and trekking around with the fam so I’m taking a break from blogging this week, but I’ll be back next Tuesday! And I have good news on the way. I am SOOOO excited. I can’t wait to share! Happy...
