by Sarah Loudin Thomas | Mar 22, 2013 | Family, Miracles, Waiting
One of the primary reasons I write is to share my love for the place I grew up and the people who populate it. The funny thing is, quite a few of those people are long gone. Some of them were gone even before I came along. I grew up in a house where we told stories....
by Sarah Loudin Thomas | Mar 18, 2013 | Family, Miracles, Waiting
I used to see “Jesus is my Copilot” bumper stickers. Then came the bumper stickers suggesting that Jesus might actually be the better driver. Of course this is silly. I mean, if Jesus offered to drive I would SO let him. I don’t like driving. I like...
by Sarah Loudin Thomas | Mar 11, 2013 | Miracles, Waiting
Sometimes I think God does amazing things just to prove that HE’S doing them. I’m an approval junkie. I love praise, pats on the back, and little gold stars on my homework. Which I think might be why God’s handling my publishing journey in a way that...
by Sarah Loudin Thomas | Feb 22, 2013 | Friends, Waiting
As a writer, the waiting can sometimes feel like stagnation. You’re alone with your words and stories wondering if anyone is ever going to read them. You know, other than your family and your closest friends. Well, there’s a cure for that. Enter a contest....
by Sarah Loudin Thomas | Feb 18, 2013 | Family, Food, Friends, Waiting
There are so many things I’m supposed to do as a writer. Blog, use social media, go to conferences, query, network, join a critique group–oh, and write. But as I’ve traveled this writing road I’ve learned that there are several things I should...
by Sarah Loudin Thomas | Feb 13, 2013 | Food, Miracles, Waiting
It’s Ash Wednesday–the first day of Lent and I have a confession. I stink at fasting. Every year I give up something for Lent. Usually it’s food, but not always. My most successful “fast” was the year I gave up my credit card and never...