Grab your coffee and join us on Saturday morning, April 8 from 9:00 to noon with bestselling writer DiAnn Mills. Are you an avid reader? Do you dream of becoming a writer but don’t know where to begin? DiAnn will discuss the writing life, all the fun stuff along with the hard work. Bring a smile and your questions. DiAnn …
DiAnn Speaks @ Atwood Public Library
DiAnn will speak during lunch about the sometimes humorous writing life, discuss her brand new FBI Task Force novel, DEEP EXTRACTION, and wrap things up with a Q&A session. DiAnn is looking forward to visiting Atwood, KS and would love to meet you in person and personalize a copy of her latest release.
DiAnn Speaks @ Pioneer Memorial Library
DiAnn will speak during lunch about the sometimes humorous writing life, discuss her brand new FBI Task Force novel, DEEP EXTRACTION, and wrap things up with a Q&A session. DiAnn is looking forward to visiting Colby, KS and would love to meet you in person and personalize a copy of her latest release.
February is National Library Month
By DiAnn Mills @DiAnnMills I’ve always loved libraries. From the time I was a little girl, the excitement of stepping into a room with shelves and shelves of books ranked at the top of my source of entertainment. I was a shy and overweight child, and books were my closest companions. When I finished selecting what I wanted to read, …
Favorite Christian Contemporary Songs of 2016
By DiAnn Mills @DiAnnMills I’m sharing my top ten with you and the artists’ YouTube websites. In looking back at 2016, I always turned up the radio on these contemporary, Christian songs. In alphabetical order: “Breathe” by Johnny Diaz http://bit.ly/2i76IpG “Broken Together” by Casting Crowns http://bit.ly/2jaXzJR “Come as You Are” by Crowder http://bit.ly/2iX4mco “God Is On The Move” by 7eventh …
What is Your Sacred Adventure?
By DiAnn Mills @DiAnnMills We all are on a sacred adventure called life. From the day we are born until God calls us home, we are given special interests that define our purpose and mold our personalities. We all have unique gifts and talents that thrill us, things we love to invest our time in, effort, and often money. The …
Favorite TV Shows from a Writer’s Perspective
By DiAnn Mills @DiAnnMills I’m always looking for a solid TV show, one that entertains while I’m learning from the writers. This blog is totally from my perspective as a writer. Solid entertainment in a TV show must have the following: Three dimensional characters. Inner and outer landscape problems – even if it takes several weeks or the whole series …
Writers Who Deliver a Powerful Story
By DiAnn Mills @DiAnnMills Reading excellent novels invites me into a story world where I lose track of time. I meet new characters who have a compelling story, dive into unique personalities, and share an adventure with them. I admire how they solve problems and face life. In short, I’m a picky reader. A book has to grab me in …
Tis the Season to Cook and Bake
By DiAnn Mills @DiAnnMills Although the temperature highs here in Houston haven’t dipped below 85, I have my home decorated in colorful fall reminders. Perhaps the gold and orange will usher in cooler temps. I also have my list of favorite recipes and new ones to try out on my husband before presenting them to guests. Whether it’s a breakfast item, …
How to Home Roast Coffee Beans
By DiAnn Mills @DiAnnMills Those of you who know me are aware of my fondness for coffee. My bio even states I’m a coffee snob. Actually, just like some of you have a favorite recipe for triple layer chocolate cake or yeast rolls or delicious soup, I’m particular about my coffee. This weekend, I roasted some of my favorite beans …