by Sarah Loudin Thomas | Aug 7, 2013 | Appalachian, Family, Friends
Appalachia extends roughly (depending on which map you look at!) from Georgia to New York. But the only state that’s 100% Appalachian is West Virginia. And that would be my home place. I was waxing poetic about my home state when a friend asked if I sang that...
by Sarah Loudin Thomas | Aug 5, 2013 | Family, Food, Miracles
My baby brother and his family visited us this past weekend. For a childless couple set in their ways it was an adjustment! But we loved it and now the house is SO quiet. On Saturday night, after supper, we were in the family room relaxing and talking when the...
by Sarah Loudin Thomas | Aug 2, 2013 | Appalachian, Friends, Miracles, Reading
There are generally two schools of fiction writers–plotters and pantsers. Plotters plan their novels–they know more or less what happens each step of the way and then write from plot point to plot point. I’ve seen calendars and spreadsheets and...