by Sarah Loudin Thomas | Mar 19, 2015 | Appalachian, Family, Reading
I recently joined a Facebook alumni group for my grade school back home in West Virginia. I’m not a very enthusiastic alumnus of any of the other schools I attended, but I was excited to see pictures and share memories of those early years. I LOVED elementary...
by Sarah Loudin Thomas | Mar 16, 2015 | Family, Reading
I keep seeing them on my desk and thinking my husband has misplaced his reading glasses. But no. These are mine. Each morning I get up and read a chapter in the Bible. Lately, I’ve been suffering from “morning eyes.” It’s like I can’t get...
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 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 11, 2014 | Appalachian, Food, Friends, Reading, Waiting
Have you finished your shopping yet? I’m just about done and I’ve even wrapped everything and shipped the gifts that need to go to family I won’t see this holiday season. Which means I have time to help YOU shop! And what would I recommend but some...
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...