by Sarah Loudin Thomas | Sep 29, 2014 | Appalachian, Food, Friends, Love, Reading, Waiting
There’s nothing like sitting behind a table of your books watching people go by to remind you how important humility is. There’s also nothing like total strangers who have never heard of you or your book getting excited about meeting you to remind you the...
by Sarah Loudin Thomas | Sep 22, 2014 | Friends, Reading, Waiting
Allison and I met at The Cove in Asheville at a writer’s retreat. We had lunch together in that fabulous dining room overlooking the mountains. She was single then and working on a book to help other single women stay true to God in the midst of their...
by Sarah Loudin Thomas | Sep 8, 2014 | Waiting
About a decade ago I began seriously writing. I didn’t have a clue what would be involved in being published, but I figured the first step was to write something that could be published. Good plan.Then, once I finished that first manuscript, I began to stick one...
by Sarah Loudin Thomas | Sep 1, 2014 | Church, Family, Food, Love, Miracles, Waiting
As I approach the one-month mark from my book’s release on August 5 I’ll confess I’m a wee bit obsessed with things like sales rank, reviews, and Facebook engagement. And while many of those numbers are squishy, there’s just enough information...
by Sarah Loudin Thomas | Aug 25, 2014 | Food, Miracles, Nature, Waiting
Back during Lent I went on a fear fast that was an amazing growth opportunity for me. But in recent weeks I’ve been feeling a tug to go on a real, honest-to-goodness, Biblical fast. You know, by abstaining from food. Let me just insert here that food is one of...
by Sarah Loudin Thomas | Aug 18, 2014 | Friends, Waiting
Authors aren’t unique in finding their chosen field a bit of a roller coaster ride. I think everyone faces ups and downs. But let me tell you, the first few weeks of being a “published” author will give you vertigo. Positive reviews from readers and...
