by Sarah Loudin Thomas | Jan 18, 2013 | Miracles
So you’ve written a novel–say 75,000 words or more. Trust me, it feels like a major accomplishment just to string that many individual letters together into something that–maybe–makes sense. What do you need to do next? Write a synopsis. Yup,...
by Sarah Loudin Thomas | Jan 16, 2013 | Family, Friends, Miracles, Waiting
I’m fortunate to live near the Billy Graham Training Center at the Cove in Asheville, NC. Early each year Kendra Graham (wife of Will Graham, Billy’s grandson) leads a ladies’ Bible study. And it’s free! So a group of us from church go and get...
by Sarah Loudin Thomas | Jan 11, 2013 | Food, Miracles, Nature, Reading
Last week I was sitting at the dining room table typing away on my laptop when I glanced out the French doors to my right. (Those doors and the view of the creek outside are one of the reasons I love this writing spot.) And there was a cat sitting there. But not just...
by Sarah Loudin Thomas | Jan 9, 2013 | Reading, Waiting
Last Sunday was the start of the new season of Downton Abbey. Yay! I had a few moments of frustration due to a misprint in the local TV lineup (it came on at 9 p.m., not 8 p.m. as listed), then settled in for two hours of catching up with the Granthams and their...
by Sarah Loudin Thomas | Jan 7, 2013 | Reading
I’m so glad someone thought to do this. There are simply some words we need to STOP using. They’re overused, ineptly used, and to paraphrase Inigo Montoya, sometimes they just don’t mean what people think they mean. So here you go, the list of...