“Blessed are the peacemakers, for they will be called children of God.” — Matthew 5:9 When I decided to write the Elle books, I had no problem in deciding what her name would be. Her first name is in honor of our granddaughter and her last name, Burton, honors my grandfather. T.R. Burton is the […]
Compassion
Stoking the Fire Creates a Radioactive Result
Stoking the Fire was my Brother’s Job When I was young, growing up in Iowa, we had a massive coal furnace in the basement. My big brother was responsible for stoking the fire when my folks were at work. As often as not, he had to do it on the weekends too. I remember how […]
Of Snow & Mistletoe by Jessica L. Elliott
When the Snow Flies, Do We Lose Sight of What Matters? We’re all guilty of misjudging our priorities. The Christmas season seems to increase the demands on our time a hundred-fold. Just as surely as the snow flies, we’re going to disappoint someone. About the Book Merry Brant’s life is filled with demanding clients and […]