• New Releases from ACFW Authors

    October 2020 New Releases More in-depth descriptions of these books can be found on the ACFW Fiction Finder website Children’s: The Firefly Warriors by Susan Count — They chase a light and then it chases them. (Children’s from Hastings Creations Group) Harvey, the Traveling Harmonica by Becky Van Vleet — Meet Harvey, a little harmonica that likes to travel. From Grandpa to Dad to Walter, Harvey sings tunes sweeter than candy. But Harvey has competition with Buddy, the family dog, whose howling is so annoying that even the birds fly away. When Harvey accidentally falls into the rushing creek waters, losing sight of Walter, can Buddy save him? Young children…

  • The Good the Bad and the Ugly

    Life has been unsettling for most of use these past several months, but recently my husband and I experienced something we’d never had to deal with before. While on vacation to Central Oregon the fires in Oregon exploded thanks to a strong wind storm. Our first two days in Central Oregon were spent at a hotel along the Deschutes River in Bend. I took these pictures  from our hotel balcony.   From Bend we moved on to Sunriver where we were able to enjoy a couple of days before the smoke moved in big time. This is a picture I took while riding a bicycle along a river trail. Isn’t…