12 Days of Thanksgiving Giveaway – Day 5

By DiAnn Mills @DiAnnMills Welcome to Day 5 of the 12 Days of Thanksgiving Giveaway If you missed what all this is about and the list of giveaway items, start with Day 1. Ready to enter? Here’s how: Day 5 – 1) Post something on Instagram that includes a DiAnn Mills book. 2) Be sure to tag me @diannmillsauthor 3) …

12 Days of Thanksgiving Giveaway – Day 4

By DiAnn Mills @DiAnnMills Welcome to Day 4 of the 12 Days of Thanksgiving Giveaway If you missed what all this is about and the list of giveaway items, start with Day 1. Ready to enter? Here’s how: Day 4 – Email a screenshot of your review/recommendation/shelving a DiAnn Mills book on Goodreads to  diann@diannmills.com. Let the fun continue!!!   …

12 Days of Thanksgiving Giveaway – Day 3

By DiAnn Mills @DiAnnMills Welcome to Day 3 of the 12 Days of Thanksgiving Giveaway If you missed what all this is about and the list of giveaway items, start with Day 1. Ready to enter? Here’s how: Day 3 – Email a picture of your receipt of a DiAnn Mills book purchase to diann@diannmills.com. Let the fun continue!!!   …

12 Days of Thanksgiving Giveaway – Day 2

By DiAnn Mills @DiAnnMills Welcome to Day 2 of the 12 Days of Thanksgiving Giveaway! If you missed what all this is about and the list of giveaway items, start with Day 1. Ready to enter? Here’s how: Day 2 – Share the Tweet above and email a screenshot of your share to diann@diannmills.com. Let the fun continue!!!     …

12 Days of Thanksgiving Giveaway! Day 1

By DiAnn Mills @DiAnnMills As we begin a season of Thanksgiving, I would like to celebrate how thankful I am to you, my readers. How? With a 12 Days of Thanksgiving Giveaway! For the next 12 days, beginning Thursday, November 1, I’ll share unique ways you can join in on the fun and be entered in random drawings for one …

12 Ways to Enjoy the Holidays without Blowing Your Budget

By DiAnn Mills @DiAnnMills The holidays are marching toward us much faster than we can imagine. We treasure those special moments with family and friends, but menus, activities, parties, shopping, and decorating can rob our enthusiasm plus put a dent in our budgets. We embrace all the wonder of  the big three holidays: Thanksgiving Christmas New Year Careful planning is …

Finding Soul Care Through Creative Expression

By Edie Melson @DiAnnMills This week’s blog post is by my dear friend and writer Edie Melson @EdieMelson I’ve been where you are—weary and ready for relief. Some months that seems to be a place where I live. I provided support for my mother while she cared for my father during the last years of his life. That meant hours …

Are You Concerned About Your Social Skills?

By DiAnn Mills @DiAnnMills I’ve spent much of my time away from home this month. We visited family and friends in Ohio, which is always a treat. October has also been busy with the launch of Burden of Proof. Talking to readers about a new book, the writing process, and catching up or making new friends fills me with satisfaction. Sometimes …

10 Things Your Best Friend Won’t Tell You – But Should

By DiAnn Mills @DiAnnMills A true best friend is a rare and cherished person. Whether you are a man or woman, this person will share concern and not judge. Heart-to-heart talks are based on respect and sincerity. Many of you have spouses who are your best friend. You are so fortunate! Others look to sisters, brothers, cousins, mothers, dads, and …

Summer Giveaway!

By DiAnn Mills @DiAnnMills This summer has been amazing. We’ve enjoyed fabulous days bathed in sunshine and bursting with fun. Some of you have made memories away from home, and some have explored your backyard. Many of us have spent time at picnics and barbecues, family reunions, fireworks, and lazy afternoons by the beach or pool. But I think we’re …