by Sarah Loudin Thomas | Mar 21, 2016 | Uncategorized
Yesterday was Palm Sunday. I love watching the kids come down the aisle at church waving palm branches as we sing Hosanna. It’s such a lovely, joyous service that means Easter is almost here! But there’s a good deal that happens between singing Hosanna and Up From the...
by Sarah Loudin Thomas | Mar 17, 2016 | Uncategorized
It’s just four and a half months until the release of my third novel–A Tapestry of Secrets. Which means it’s time to start teasing you a bit about what’s to come! Tapestry is a dual timeline story featuring three generations of Phillips...
by Sarah Loudin Thomas | Mar 14, 2016 | Uncategorized
We’re now on Daylight Savings Time–or “fast time” as my grandmother called it (since that first day just flies by!). Bleh. My circadian clock is firmly meshed in a standard 24-hour cycle. Yesterday, someone robbed me of an hour (hmmm, I think that was an hour of...
by Sarah Loudin Thomas | Feb 29, 2016 | Uncategorized
Happy Leap Day! It’s February 29. The odd day that crops up every four years to make sure we plant our crops in the right season. There have been around 66 leap years since we adopted the Gregorian calendar in 1752. That means if there were no leap years, we would be...
by Sarah Loudin Thomas | Feb 25, 2016 | Uncategorized
Spring approaches in the mountains in fits and starts. Days in February alternate between bone-chilling cold and balmy. Sunday was in the 60s and sunny, Thursday in the 30s with snow. But the signs are here. Our neighbors’ yard is dotted with crocuses. Purple,...
by Sarah Loudin Thomas | Feb 22, 2016 | Uncategorized
My word to think on for the last five days of the Lenten season has been “noble.” It’s one of those words I know the meaning of, but when I tried to define it for myself . . . I wasn’t so sure. So I looked it up. “Of an exalted moral or...
