by Sarah Loudin Thomas | May 5, 2016 | Uncategorized
This past weekend I noticed that the blackberry brambles were swelling with buds and thought to myself that Blackberry Winter would likely be along any day. Well, yesterday started in the mid 40s and today the high is supposed to be 55 after a stretch of 70s and even...
by Sarah Loudin Thomas | May 2, 2016 | Friends, Reading, Speaking, Uncategorized
Before I was published I might have daydreamed a little about the events I would do once I was . . . well, you know . . . famous. Signings, readings, interviews. Now, two years into this published author business, let’s just say the reality hasn’t quite...
by Sarah Loudin Thomas | Apr 28, 2016 | Appalachian, Church, Family, Friends, Nature, Waiting
We celebrated our 20th anniversary yesterday, which seems impossible since we only just met, fell in love, and decided to spend our lives together! But here we are, a chunk of LIFE under our belts. I think you could say our wedding was pretty uniquely Appalachian with...
by Sarah Loudin Thomas | Apr 25, 2016 | Love, Waiting
If you read last Monday’s post, you know I shared my experience of having a minor stroke. I’m ten days out now, and doing remarkably well. The only lingering effects seem to be some bruised ribs from falling and continued numbness in two finger of my left...
by Sarah Loudin Thomas | Apr 21, 2016 | Uncategorized
In reading some history from back home–Upshur County, WV–I stumbled across an interesting record from April 21, 1862–154 years ago today. That would be during the Civil War and a little more than a year before West Virginia seceded and became a...
