Summer Reading
Several people have asked me recently to give them a summer reading list, and I just laugh because I have had very little time to read anything lately. Geez, people, you think these books just fall out of the sky?? Continue Reading
Keeping Faith by Cindy Bradford (serial 16) Chapter 5 Cindy Bradford Needing Alice more than ever now, Sue asked her for help. “I’m so afraid, Alice, scared of having this baby, of raising a child in Townsend without a father.” “Sue, you know I will be by your side throughout all of this. To hell [...]
One requirement is that the team interviews a group of parents to gather their insights and opinions about the school. Of course, this time is always enlightening because one never knows what topic they will come up
Mac, the lobsterman, was one such character. Keeping Faith may have been just fine without him, and you may not even remember him, but I thought he added another aspect of humanity.
Keeping Faith by Cindy Bradford (serial 15) Chapter 4 Part IV Cindy Bradford Sue slept better that night than she had in a month. The next few days, Patrick was sweet and attentive, but by the weekend he was moody again, seemingly on a rollercoaster of emotions and taking Sue with him.
In “Love to Hear from Friends” I mentioned some friends I have met on my travels who have bought and read my book. Equally fun to hear from are those folks I worked with over the years and all the students from many years ago whom I had lost contact with, but are finding me [...]
How can anyone not adore Faith? So therefore, I’d like for her to stick around awhile longer, which is why she will join us in the third book
Keeping Faith by Cindy Bradford (serial 14) Chapter 4 Part III Cindy Bradford Over dinner Patrick talked more than he had in the last two and half months. “I still can’t believe it” he kept saying. Sue decided when he didn’t mention anything about her going to college near Notre Dame that she would broach [...]
Driving along Highway 100 in deep South Texas between South Padre Island and Harlingen there is not a tremendous amount of pretty scenery except in the spring when the yuccas are showing off their beautiful white, frothy blooms.
Settings are the easiest for me to describe in my books because I try to weave in places I have actually visited and studied. Using them in my writing allows me to mentally visit them again and again and relive my experiences.
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