by Sarah Loudin Thomas | Jan 4, 2013 | Food, Friends, Miracles
To kick off the new year, I’d like to share some fun data about my blog’s activity in 2012. Thanks to everyone who visits, comments and shares! I love having the opportunity to share my writing journey and my myriad thoughts along the way. Here are the top five posts...
by Sarah Loudin Thomas | Jan 2, 2013 | Family, Food, Friends, Miracles, Waiting
At Tuesday evening Bible study we always begin with prayer requests. And the “rule” is that everyone has a praise and/or concern. Because we always have something we need to be thankful for and something we need to pray about. One evening recently, this...
by Sarah Loudin Thomas | Dec 17, 2012 | Family, Friends
I love getting presents. I love giving presents. Wrapping packages, unwrapping packages, ribbons, bows, brightly colored paper and the look on the recipient’s face. Fun! But how many presents do I remember? And how far back? Over the weekend I was trying to...
by Sarah Loudin Thomas | Dec 14, 2012 | Friends, Waiting
That’s how I learned to decorate for Christmas when I worked at Biltmore Estate. Luckily, it lets Thistle off the hook. I do NOT decorate my dog. But I LOVE to drape everything else in red and green and holly. And today is tree day! Each year I try to take a day...
by Sarah Loudin Thomas | Dec 10, 2012 | Family, Friends
So now that I’m starting to think someone in the wide world out there might actually read my novel one of these days, it’s occurred to me that I need to change the female lead’s name. Currently, her name is Bess. I chose that in honor of my Aunt Bess...
by Sarah Loudin Thomas | Dec 7, 2012 | Family, Friends, Miracles, Waiting
Guess what? The first week of December is GONE! Yup, Christmas is just two and a half weeks away. Are you ready? Are you counting down with joy and anticipation? Or is there a little how-will-I-get-everything-done dread mixed in there? When I was little, we had a...