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Chatting with Author Laura Bradford and Giveaway!

     I recently had the opportunity to speak with Author Laura Bradford and wanted to share with you some of the things I learned and what we chatted about.  You will find the questions below and in bold are Laura's answers.  I want to thank Laura for taking the time out of her day to chat with me and answer these questions. Laura has a new book coming out in August so make sure you pick up your copy or preorder it today. Okay, so here we go this is what Laura had to say: 1.       Laura, can you please let us know what type of jokes were you dabbling in while you were a girl scout? If you still have these jokes could you please share some with us?     Oh. Wow. I actually have some of the old Girl Scout “newspapers” our troop put out—some of which have a few of my jokes and stories in it—but they’re all in storage at the moment. We’re in the process of moving from NY to SC and our house is still a few months away from being complete.   Knowing my brand of humor at that point in my l

Christmas Comes To Morning Star

Do you have plans for Christmas this year? Well, why not go to a small town in Missouri called Morning Star. There, you will have the most wonderful time and joyous Christmas season while visiting the new Morning Star Market place. You will be able to shop and see how God is moving amongst the people of Morning Star and see firsthand how God uses all things for the good of His people. Twin sisters Molly and Marietta Helfing are eagerly anticipating Christmas, with Marietta fully recovered from cancer and their noodle making business thriving. But Molly clearly misses having former tenant Pete Shetler and his rambunctious dog, Riley, around. Marietta can’t ignore Molly’s feelings for Pete—or the anxiety it stirs within her. Convinced her illness has made her unmarriageable, Marietta wonders what kind of life she’ll have if her sister marries—despite Molly’s promise to never leave her behind. . .   Then a fire destroys the home of Amish neighbors and Molly and Marietta graciously make

Pockets of Promise Tour and Giveaway

Title:      Pockets of Purpose ,  Book #2 in  The Pocket Quilt Series Author:    Laurie Stroup Smith Pub Date:    June 30, 2021 ebook available at:     Amazon Paperback available June 30, 2021 ISBN:     978-1-7363662-3-3 Price:    $14.99 Pages:    216 Genre:    Amish  Hook:  Surgical complications leave an Amish auctioneer searching for his passions and purpose. Back Cover Copy : Two years after exchanging her first love letters with Gideon Petersheim, Dixie Yoder tucks his notes into her pocket quilt and travels from Pinecraft to Holmes County, hopeful for a future together. Upon her arrival, their relationship blossoms until the auctioneer has surgery to remove a cyst from his vocal cords. Complications from the procedure interfere with his healing, leaving him searching for his passions and purpose. Instead of leaning on Dixie through this tough time, he pushes her away and turns his back on God. Frustrated and heartbroken, she is torn between staying in Ohio with the new friends s