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June 2023 Updates from Debbie
June 2023 Giveaway
In June our grand prize winner will receive a Bogg beach bag to assist in all your Summer adventures! You will also receive a signed copy of MUST LOVE FLOWERS, Marie Benedict and Victoria Christopher Murray’s THE FIRST LADIES, Read more
Author Spotlight: Ali Brady
Ali Brady is the pen name of writing BFFs Alison Hammer and Bradeigh Godfrey. The Beach Trap is their first book together. Alison lives in Chicago and works as a VP creative director at an advertising agency. She’s the author of You and Me Read more
Sheet Pan Shrimp Boil
This sheetpan dinner has the delicious complex flavors of a classic shrimp boil but can be enjoyed on a weeknight. Tender shrimp, creamy potatoes, sweet corn, and spicy flavors of the sausage and Creole seasoning are hard to stop eating! Read more
May 2023 Updates From Debbie
Creamy Sausage & Pepper Pasta
This weeknight pasta has it all: sweet peppers, savory sausage, fresh herbs and a creamy sauce that makes it taste like it came from a restaurant. In a large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat, brown the sausage, breaking into chunks Read more
April 2023 Updates From Debbie
April 2023
In April our grand prize winner will receive a $100 gift card to Target! You will also receive a signed paperback copy of THE BEST IS YET TO COME, and a copy of Shanna Hatfield’s LOVE ON TARGET, Kristen Loesch’s Read more
Carrot Patch Brownies
Strawberries get dressed up for Easter in adorable carrot costumes, then top decadent brownies worthy of this year’s family celebration. Prepare brownie mix according to package directions. Bake in an 11×7-inch baking pan, then cool to room temperature. Spread frosting Read more
March 2023 Updates From Debbie
March 2023
In March our grand prize winner will receive a $100 gift card to Walmart! You will also receive a signed hardcover copy of COTTAGE BY THE SEA, and a copy of Shanna Hatfield’s LOVE ON TARGET, Kristen Loesch’s THE LAST Read more
February 2023 Updates From Debbie
February 2023
In February our grand prize winner will receive a Kindle Paperwhite! You will also receive a signed copy my coloring book COME HOME TO COLOR and A BRIGHT NEW DAY, and a copy of G.L. Snodgrass’ MY BROTHER’S BODYGUARD, Susan Read more
Natasha Lester
Natasha Lester worked as a marketing executive for L’Oreal before penning the New York Times and internationally bestselling novel The Paris Orphan. She is also the author of the USA Today bestseller The Paris Seamstress. Her latest book is The Read more
January 2023 Updates From Debbie
December 2022 Updates From Debbie
January 2023
In January our grand prize winner will receive a $100 gift card to Bookshop.org! You will also receive a signed copy my journal BE A BLESSING and A BRIGHT NEW DAY, and a copy of G.L. Snodgrass’ MY BROTHER’S BODYGUARD, Read more
2023 Goals
I’m a huge proponent of making lists. In fact, one of my own personal commandments is: “Thou shall not be listless.” One of the best ways to stick with your goals is to write them down. I think it’s important Read more
2023 Word of the Year
I’ve been reading a series of four books by Sharon Garlough Brown, the first of which is titled SENSIBLE SHOES. The story is about the spiritual journal of four women. Repeatedly, I stumbled upon the word READY. It came to me that this Read more
Bookstorm Podcast | The Christmas Spirit
New York Times bestselling author DEBBIE MACOMBER joins BOOKSTORM podcast to talk about her Christmas release, The Christmas Spirit! Laugh with us as we celebrate friendships and talk about love! We addressed common relationship issues – do opposites really attract? Read more
Debbie Macomber on Friends & Fiction
Christmas Special with Debbie Macomber | Friends & Fiction #151 December 14, 2022 Watch the full interview here!
Candy Cane Layer Cake
Whip up this festive Candy Cane Layer Cake to celebrate the holidays. Creamy peppermint buttercream envelops buttery white cake to create a showstopper holiday dessert. In a medium bowl, whisk together the cake flour, baking powder, baking soda and salt. Read more
December 2022
In December our grand prize winner will receive a $100 gift card to Home Goods! You will also receive a signed copy of THE CHRISTMAS SPIRIT and my new adult coloring book HOLLY JOLLY CHRISTMAS COLORING BOOK, and a copy Read more
Holly Jolly Cocktail
With bright flavors and a stunning color, this Holly Jolly Cocktail (and mocktail version!) will make any holiday occasion special. Fresh-squeezed orange juice, pomegranate juice, and beautifully floral St Germain liqueur make a gorgeous and delicious combination. In a glass, Read more