Bailey and her Easter money
Over the last month I’ve gotten several emails from readers asking me about my note from last month when I gave the grandkids each $50. It was a last minute idea and that $50 came with two stipulations. 1.They had Read more
Salami and Spinach Stromboli
Salami & Spinach Stromboli Serves 4 1 13.8 oz tube pizza dough ½ cup marinara sauce, plus more for serving 2 garlic cloves, minced 1/8 tsp red pepper flakes ¼ tsp coarse salt 1/8 tsp pepper ½ cup frozen Read more
Will my children be writers?
One of the questions I am often asked is if any of my children hope to be writers. Each of our children are creative and talented and they could be authors, but none of them have the passion for it. Read more
Debbie Macomber Reader Retreat
October 19th – October 21st, 2016 Come relax, unwind and attend workshops taught by local artisans with Debbie Macomber, at the 2016 Reader Retreat! Space is limited, to provide a welcoming and close-knit experience, event tickets sold through Alderbrook Resort and Spa. Please call Alderbrook Read more
Strawberries and Cream Mother’s Day Scones
Treat your mother (or get your kids to bake them for you!) with these delicious Strawberries & Cream Scones. They are tender and buttery, with a bright pop of strawberry in every bite. The icing complements the scones with the Read more
Family is Everything!
My dad was one of eight children and I grew up with dozens of cousins. Four of us were all born within a few months of each other and have basically been a part of each other’s lives from birth Read more
Spring Vegetable Pasta Primavera
“Primavera” means Spring or Springtime in Italian, so what better way to celebrate spring than with a big helping of this delicious Pasta Primavera? It’s full of spring vegetables and laced with a creamy, buttery parmesan sauce that is decadent Read more
Come Home to Color Bookmark Set Printable
Click Here to download COME HOME TO COLOR, Free Printable!
Adventure Feeds our Soul
I’m not really the adventurous sort. You won’t find me bungee jumping or sky diving any time soon. When I feel the urge to do something daring and courageous I tackle lace knitting! Oh, I’ve ridden motorcycles, climbed mountains, sailed Read more
Marshmallow Whoopie Pies
Marshmallow Whoopie Pies Makes 20 pies ½ cup unsalted butter 2/3 cups semisweet chocolate chips 2 oz unsweetened chocolate, chopped 1 cup sugar 3 eggs 1 tsp vanilla extract 1 cup flour ¼ cup cocoa powder ½ tsp baking Read more
April 2016
This Month one grand prize winner will receive this Nespresso VertuoLine Coffee and Espresso Machine Bundle, a signed copy of my new adult coloring book, The World of Debbie Macomber: Come Home to Color, and a signed copy of A Read more
Sparking Creativity!
I remember when our youngest son was born–our fourth child in five years. What were we thinking? I’d had three years of sleep deprivation and my mother had come to help with the newborn. As I breastfed Dale, the other Read more
I have a small confession to make…
I have a small confession to make. I don’t do well with scary or tense movies. The pounding music, the terrible stress of not knowing what’s going to happen next gets to me. I plug my ears, close my eyes, Read more
The Daily, University of Washington- Book review: A Girl’s Guide to Moving On: by Debbie Macomber
Best-selling author Debbie Macomber demonstrates her skill with female audiences — particularly in the romance genre — with her newest novel, “A Girl’s Guide to Moving On.” She takes an all too familiar situation of divorce and shows her readers Read more
New York Times Book Review: Inside the List
Step by Step: In her latest novel, “A Girl’s Guide to Moving On” — new at No. 2 on the hardcover fiction list — Debbie Macomber tells the story of a woman inspired to leave her own unhappy marriage when her Read more
5 Ways to Improve Your Writing
One of the most frequent questions I receive is, “how can I become a better writer?” Let me tell you, my path to becoming the author I am today was not simple, fast or easy. I’ve learned a lot of Read more
Are we authors or are we radio personalities?
What many of you don’t know is that I nearly gave up writing for a career in radio. I’d been doing a radio show with my friend Linda Lael Miller every Friday afternoon. We loved it. We had so much Read more
The Charm Bracelet Special Giveaway
We are so delighted to be partnering on a giveaway with Viola Shipman! Her book, The Charm Bracelet, releases on March 22nd, 2016. The Charm Bracelet was inspired by Viola’s grandmothers’ charm bracelets, their stories and lessons! In the book, through an heirloom Read more
Making it to the Finish Line
I am probably one of the most non-athletic people you’ll probably ever know. It’s a bit disconcerting because my father was a star athlete and state champion boxer and he and my mom were the most amazing dancers you can Read more
March 2016
This month I’m giving one lucky grand-prize winner this beautiful KitchenAid Ultra Powerstand Mixer from Target in the color of their choice! The grand-prize winner will also receive a signed copy of A Girl’s Guide to Moving On and Last Read more
Chocolate Hazelnut Spread
https://youtu.be/9r5LWYRYMbw Chocolate Hazelnut Spread Makes about 1 ½ cups 2 cups whole hazelnuts 1 cup powdered sugar 1/3 cup cocoa powder 2 Tbsp canola oil 1 tsp vanilla 1/8 tsp salt Preheat oven to 375°F. Place the hazelnuts in a Read more
Oven Roasted Pork Tenderloin
This one-pan pork tenderloin has a rub that’s bursting with flavor and creates a delicious pan sauce. You will not be disappointed with this easy main dish and let me tell you it is a crowd pleaser in the Macomber Read more
Starting Over
A few years back Wayne decided we needed to get away from the dreary winters in Seattle. The rain depressed him and he craved sunshine. I balked. Our children, grandchildren, our friends, my office, were all in Port Orchard. The Read more
Random House Open House- Sold Out
April 29th, 2016 Random House Open House The World of Debbie Macomber 1745 Broadway New York, NY 10019 This event is sold out!