by Kathleen Denly | Dec 10, 2018 | About Me, Fun & Games, Uncategorized
Hi everyone! I hope you are all enjoying this time leading up to Christmas. I know my family has been in full holiday swing. In fact, we spent several hours this weekend creating new Christmas ornaments — several for our own home and a few to give as gifts. I...
by Kathleen Denly | May 7, 2018 | Fun & Games, Uncategorized
They say covers sell books and designing them takes a special skill. So I’m curious: How much attention do we actually pay to those slaved-over images? Below are pieces of book covers from Christian romance books which have been released within the last 12...
by Kathleen Denly | Jan 29, 2018 | About Me, Lists, Uncategorized
I confess: I am a perpetual reading challenge loser. I have started no less than a dozen (probably way more) reading challenges and I can only think of one I’ve successfully completed. One. Yet I keep signing up for them. Why? Well, I love books. I love...
by Kathleen Denly | Jan 6, 2018 | Uncategorized
So I had all these great ideas for my first blog post of 2018 and this great book I wanted to share for my first First Line Friday post of 2018, but then I started writing in my current novel in progress, and plotting, and editing, and researching, and then writing...
by Kathleen Denly | Nov 13, 2017 | About Me, Uncategorized
Burnout . . . According to Google, burnout is the reduction of a fuel or substance to nothing through use or combustion. physical or mental collapse caused by overwork or stress. For me, that looks like exhaustion, impatience, productive procrastination, and –...
by Kathleen Denly | Nov 2, 2017 | First Line Fridays, Uncategorized
Welcome to First Line Friday! Each Friday I pick a book and share the first line with you. In return, I hope you’ll share with me a first line from whatever book you have at hand! This week I am sharing the first line from a book by an author I haven’t yet...
by Kathleen Denly | Oct 26, 2017 | First Line Fridays, Uncategorized
Welcome to First Line Friday! Each Friday I pick a book and share the first line with you. In return, I hope you’ll share with me a first line from whatever book you have at hand! This week I am sharing the first line from a book by one of my favorite authors,...
by Kathleen Denly | Oct 12, 2017 | First Line Fridays, Uncategorized
Welcome to First Line Friday! Each Friday I pick a book and share the first line with you. In return, I hope you’ll share with me a first line from whatever book you have at hand! This week I am sharing the first line from the book I am currently reading, Just...
by Kathleen Denly | Oct 5, 2017 | Uncategorized
Welcome to First Line Friday! Each Friday I pick a book and share the first line with you. In return, I hope you’ll share with me a first line from whatever book you have at hand! This week I am sharing the first line from Written in the Dust by Christina...
by Kathleen Denly | Sep 29, 2017 | Uncategorized
Whether you’re looking for a good book or just curious what others are reading, you’ve come to the right place. Each Friday I pick a book and share the first line with you. This week I am sharing the first line from The Vegas Proposal by Julie Jarnagin....