My father told the story this way: He and my mother had been in Las Vegas during the years the Rat Pack flourished and when live bands were popular in even the smallest of clubs. They looked up a relative, checking in to see how she was doing playing in her husband’s small jazz band, and she met them after…
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What Happens at a Book Launch?
When you think of a book launch party, do you imagine a New York City penthouse with waiters, stacks of the book, cigarette smoke, fantastic food, champagne and perhaps dramatic evening wear? Maybe a party like the type Nick and Nora Charles used to throw? When we planned the launch for my Bridging Two Hearts, I thought it would be…
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Thoughts on Fear and Control in the Book of Job
I recently finished teaching a study of the book of Job and took away an interesting angle on fear and control. “Job’s comforters” is a term referring to people who attempt to console but just make you feel worse when they’re done visiting. Why is that? Why did Job’s miserable friends treat him in such an awful way? I think…
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Some Thoughts on Fears and Phobias
“To be afraid of, expect with alarm.” ~ Webster’s Dictionary “Fear is the ability to recognize danger leading to an urge to confront it or flee from it.” ~Wikipedia “Fear not.” ~ The Angel Gabriel and others “Do not fear.”~ Jesus. “False Evidence Appearing Real” ~Somewhere on the Internet Fear is also one of the themes of Bridging Two Hearts…
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What's a Guy Romance Novel, Anyway?
Guest blogger: Mr. Romance himself, my husband! Michelle recently received a review which among positive comments complained her latest novel, Bridging Two Hearts, didn’t have enough romance. As she was sharing her feelings with me I replied, “Well, what do you expect, you write guy romance.” She had no idea of what I was talking about. I’m sure she thought…
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What’s a Guy Romance Novel, Anyway?
Guest blogger: Mr. Romance himself, my husband! Michelle recently received a review which among positive comments complained her latest novel, Bridging Two Hearts, didn’t have enough romance. As she was sharing her feelings with me I replied, “Well, what do you expect, you write guy romance.” She had no idea of what I was talking about. I’m sure she thought…
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