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Obedience vs. Pride
This is a blog post I’ve been sitting on for a while. It’s a lesson that I feel God has been teaching me over and over and over again in...

Laura L. Zimmerman
Dec 29, 20154 min read
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Book Review: ‘The Heir’ by Kiera Cass
Ok, so this book review is actually not about one book – it’s about five. (Yes. You read that right!) You see, The Selection Series by...

Laura L. Zimmerman
Dec 19, 20153 min read
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12 Months of Giveaways – December
It’s that time again! I’ll admit I slacked for a few months and didn’t follow through with the giveaways, so I might just throw in...

Laura L. Zimmerman
Dec 12, 20152 min read
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The New and the Old
So apparently when you have a blog, you’re supposed to update it. Yes, yes, I get that I’ve slacked lately, and I can’t wait to tell you...

Laura L. Zimmerman
Dec 9, 20153 min read
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Book Review: ‘Library of Souls’ by Ransom Riggs
I first picked this series up eighteen months ago – although I’ll admit I had wanted to read it for far longer. “Miss Peregrine’s Home...

Laura L. Zimmerman
Nov 16, 20153 min read
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I am an Israelite.
A couple months ago, I shared the big news with you: We’re moving to Hawaii! Woo hoo! Tim and I had been praying about it for a while,...

Laura L. Zimmerman
Nov 10, 20153 min read
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Book Review: ‘Switch’ by Ingrid Law
Finally! The last review for this series! I actually read this last month and had intended on getting this out sooner, but I’ve been hard...

Laura L. Zimmerman
Oct 29, 20152 min read
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Book Review: ‘Scumble’ by Ingrid Law
I’ve been reading lots lately. And I admit, I do tend to post the reviews that I give the highest rating to, since I like giving good...

Laura L. Zimmerman
Oct 8, 20153 min read
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Why do you write?
My middle daughter is currently studying Ancient Egypt in her homeschool history class. One of her least favorite things to do is read....

Laura L. Zimmerman
Oct 5, 20153 min read
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Book Review: ‘Savvy’ by Ingrid Law
This book was on the short list of a well known editor and an established author who taught at the ACFW Greater Philly Writer’s...

Laura L. Zimmerman
Sep 30, 20152 min read
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3 Things I Learned from a Month of Silence
So, I took a break from blogging. It wasn’t intentional… at first. But then it happened, and then I sort of liked it, so then I just kept...

Laura L. Zimmerman
Sep 28, 20153 min read
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Book Review: ‘brown girl dreaming’ by Jacqueline Woodson
I picked this book up because the title intrigued me enough to take a closer look… and then the beautiful cover finished the job of...

Laura L. Zimmerman
Aug 31, 20153 min read
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Book Review: ‘Nil Unlocked’ by Lynne Matson
It was just about a year ago that a friend of mine handed me a book – ‘Nil’ by Lynne Matson – instructing me to ‘Read. Now.’ When I...

Laura L. Zimmerman
Aug 24, 20153 min read
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12 Months of Giveaways – August
It’s Back-to-School time! For some of you, that has already happened – for others, it is just a matter of days away! I know, I know… no...

Laura L. Zimmerman
Aug 18, 20152 min read
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Author quotes, and why they matter
It’s been exactly two weeks since I walked into the ACFW Greater Philly Writer’s Conference. This morning I thought I’d browse through a...

Laura L. Zimmerman
Aug 13, 20152 min read
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Book Review: ‘Talon’ by Julie Kagawa
I became a fan of Julie Kagawa when I read her ‘Iron Fey’ series, a few years back. I read the first one, fell in love with it, then...

Laura L. Zimmerman
Aug 12, 20153 min read
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Book Review: ‘If I Stay’ by Gayle Forman
I saw the movie based on the book, ‘If I Stay’ by Gayle Forman, earlier this year. I wasn’t sure I wanted to see it, since the...

Laura L. Zimmerman
Aug 7, 20153 min read
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Just Write.
This past weekend I had the privilege of attending the ACFW (American Christian Fiction Writers) Greater Philly Conference. It was my...

Laura L. Zimmerman
Aug 6, 20153 min read
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What international books have you read lately?
So, we’ve had a dear friend visiting us from Belgium this week – which would be why I haven’t had time to post. (Sorry.) Our friend,...

Laura L. Zimmerman
Jul 29, 20154 min read
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The Beauty of Distracted Writing
I used to think I couldn’t write unless I had at least an hour or more to devote to it. Which, of course, rarely happens, since a little...

Laura L. Zimmerman
Jul 16, 20153 min read
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