Have you ever had an argument you knew you couldn’t win? I’m not talking about defending yourself against an unprovoked attack, or (like one of my current characters) defending yourself even if you know you’re guilty. I’m talking about a real, honest-to-goodness debate where you’ve laid out your side with logic, clarity and evidence—only […]

Thank you all so much for following along with the Pearl Girls™ Mother of Pearl Mother’s Day blog series. I pray you laughed, cried and were touched by the translucent stories of real life written by new moms, stepmoms, grandmas, adoptive moms, and moms without moms. Iridescent reality. And how poignant that the translucent nacre […]

  A few weeks ago I was a guest blogger at the popular blog site Novel Journey. I thought I’d share here what I wrote for them (pssst… don’t tell anyone, but I’m a little behind on writing blog content…) Like many married women, I wear a diamond engagement ring along with my wedding band. […]

Welcome to Pearl Girls™ Mother of Pearl Mother’s Day blog series. The series is week long celebration of moms and mothering. Each day will feature a new post by some of today’s best writer’s (Tricia Goyer, Megan Alexander, Suzanne Woods Fisher, Beth Engelman, Holley Gerth, Shellie Rushing Tomlinson, and more). I hope you’ll join us […]

Don’t forget the grandmothers this Mother’s Day! Welcome to Pearl Girls™ Mother of Pearl Mother’s Day blog series. The series is week long celebration of moms and mothering. Each day will feature a new post by some of today’s best writer’s (Tricia Goyer, Megan Alexander, Suzanne Woods Fisher, Beth Engelman, Holley Gerth, Shellie Rushing Tomlinson, […]

Read on for a special perspective on Mother’s Day: Welcome to Pearl Girls™ Mother of Pearl Mother’s Day blog series. The series is week long celebration of moms and mothering. Each day will feature a new post by some of today’s best writer’s (Tricia Goyer, Megan Alexander, Suzanne Woods Fisher, Beth Engelman, Holley Gerth, Shellie […]