Alice Packard, the main character in The Seafaring Women of the Vera B., did not start out as a lady in defiance of anything. As life...

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Have you heard of her? The three-time RITA Award winner (the Oscar of romance fiction) Irene Hannon is here today. Check out her...

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Writing What I Want to Read—Strong Women by Heather Day Gilbert Anyone who knows me will tell you I’m not likely to relate to demure...

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What Makes a Strong Woman? Some would argue God’s pre-determined wiring – she’s made that way – and others, that the testing fire builds...

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Selfies. We see them constantly!  Although the term is fairly new, the concept behind them is as old as time.  Basically a selfie cries...

“Hi! I’m Kathryn Cushman, but my friends call me Katie. I hope you will too. (I’ve reserved “Kathryn” for my Mom when she’s mad… and...

A man with thinning gray hair and a droopy mustache handed Lillian a prescription. “Mr. Dixon’s never had a clerk at the counter before.”...

Welcome to the Something Special for Mom Giveaway Hop hosted by Lindsey Blogs and Viva Veltoro. Mother’s Day will be here before you know...

Land of Silence is based on the story of the woman with the issue of blood. Did you learn anything as you researched this novel? I have...

Surprisingly, my parents considered saying yes. But our preacher told them Africa was no place for a young woman. I prayed. Oh, I prayed....

I so easily feel discouraged and invisible — like nothing I do matters or makes a difference in the world. I often forget that my Father...

Please join me in welcoming Sarah Price to Ladies in Defiance today! I so appreciate the openness of Sarah in sharing from her life...

A big Welcome to Staci Stallings! A stay-at-home mom with a husband, three kids and a writing addiction on the side, Staci Stallings has...

A warm ‘Welcome’ to Beth White! Find out about this amazing woman and what she does in her spare time. 😉 Please check out the other...

How was one of your book heroines, “A Lady in Defiance” of the times or circumstances in which she lived? Gwyn is such a stubborn one....

Thanks for visiting this stop in the Wishful Thinking Giveaway Hop! Our event is hosted by Savings in Seconds. The participating bloggers...