Hi friends,I thought you'd enjoy a little insight into the author life in a busy household with a bunch of homeschooled kids. . . though more and more are moving off to start their own lives now. (Which is bittersweet!)So I spend a chunk of my day di...

Hi friends,Anyone out there having a crazy-weather spring?After a few beautiful days, we suddenly dropped below freezing again and a shivery dump of snow piled onto the spring blossoms.Can't shut the heater off quite yet! I hope everyone out there is...

Hi friends,Wow! We already have three five-star reviews on Searching for Sanctuary, our book 3 that came out last Friday.Barb G, L Stratton and Kixfan - You are the best!Thank you so much!! Searching for Sanctuary: Aftermath Book 3(It's also FREE to...

Hi friends,We're really excited that our third book in the Aftermath series came out today!Hop over to Amazon and grab a copy if you'd like to join Rita and April in their battle to survive as the world falls apart around them. Searching for Sanctuar...

Hi friends,I can't believe Searching for Sanctuary is coming out next Friday! Now is the time to dive into how Rita and April survive the mega hurricanes that devastate the Gulf and East Coasts - and the chaos that ensues!There are six books in the s...

Hi friends,First off - thanks to Adam who wrote in and mentioned to be careful not to use toilet tank water during an emergency if you have a grey water system. He sent me an awesome description of his own water collection set-up that made me jealous...

Hi friends,A quick pic for you, since I thought you might get a laugh about the slightly different look to our entry way. No, that's not the same dryer from last week. We finally installed the new one, spent the weekend catching up on laundry . . . a...

Hi friends,I had to laugh this morning as I went downstairs and saw this for the umpteenth day in a row:Yes, that's a dryer sitting in our entryway, and it's been there since last Saturday.Procrastination is real, my friends!And I'm sure many of you...

Hi friends,We had a sunny 65F (18.3C) day this week, and everyone was so excited to get out into the sunshine for the brief anomaly. I hope you're able to enjoy some time out of doors wherever you are in the world!And if you missed last week's email,...

Hi friends,We're really excited that our second book in the Aftermath series came out today!Hop over to Amazon and grab a copy if you'd like to join Rita and April in their battle to survive as the world falls apart around them.Searching for Safety:...