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If I could give one piece of advice, it would be 'If you're angry with a family member, talk to God about it, not the other members of your family.'
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I would love to be bilingual. I think having a second or third language at my bidding would open up the world in amazing ways.
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I've been blessed with so many wonderful women friends throughout my life.
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I'm a very girlie girl, but I often find the heroes of my books trying to take over the story. In truth, I enjoy writing the male point of view more than any other.
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I think the simplest advice I could give would be to wait until asked before giving advice.
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God has blessed me with the gift of cheerfulness.
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I think perfect happiness has everything to do with learning to be content with what I have.
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I love to travel, I love to go out with my friends, but what I love most is being home with my family.
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I always struggle with making the technical aspects of the plot fit with the story that's unfolding in my imagination.
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Nowhere else have I grown more in my faith than in the midst of my family.
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I believe the wedding vows are sacred and precious, and it's been one of my goals as a writer to portray the kind of marriages I've seen modeled in my family - my parents and grandparents, who all celebrated fifty-year anniversaries and well-beyond.
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Most parents' goal is to launch their children into the world with all the tools they need to make it on their own.
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We have four grown children and five grandchildren... so far! So, as you can imagine, family is extremely important to us.