by Sarah Loudin Thomas | Apr 23, 2015 | Appalachian, Miracles, Nature, Thistle
While autumn has long been my favorite season, spring is a close runner-up. Those first days of open windows, greening trees, peepers, and even the smell of freshly cut grass just make me HAPPY. My husband will attest to the fact that hiking with me this time of year...
by Sarah Loudin Thomas | Mar 2, 2015 | Miracles
As you may know, each of my novels is loosely based on a Biblical miracle. In Miracle in a Dry Season it’s Christ’s feeding of the 5,000 or the story of the widow with the ever full jar of oil. In Until the Harvest it’s miraculous healing. And in...
by Sarah Loudin Thomas | Jan 19, 2015 | Family, Miracles, Nature, Reading, Waiting
The first novel has been out almost six months. The second novel isn’t due until May. The first round of excitement has died down and it’s too soon to get pumped up for round two. I’m facing the in-between time. All the flurry of being a debut author...
by Sarah Loudin Thomas | Dec 29, 2014 | Family, Friends, Miracles, Waiting
Three years ago I created a vision statement–a statement of my goals as an author. I think it’s important to not only create such a document, but to revisit it regularly to see how I’m doing and what needs to change. So as 2014 comes to a close, I...
by Sarah Loudin Thomas | Dec 15, 2014 | Family, Food, Friends, Miracles, Reading
What do you want for Christmas? I’ve probably posed that question to every child I know and I’ve been asked it by several friends and family members. It’s the, “Hi, how are you?” of the season. So how does one answer such a question? Kids...
by Sarah Loudin Thomas | Dec 8, 2014 | Appalachian, Family, Friends, Love, Miracles, Reading
I’ve been fortunate to have had some very nice reviews of my books. Library Journal had some nice things to say, and there are several lovely reviews on Amazon.com and GoodReads. Not to mention blog reviews scattered around the web. But on Friday evening I got...