In Others’ Words: The Comfort of Love

Beth VogtContemporary Romance, In Others' Words, Life 7 Comments

  Sometimes loving someone means not saying anything. Sometimes silence is sacrificial … you give up all your right answers for the sake of someone else’s need to be valued. You choose not to stifle their pain with words, words, and more words. Love should always be safe. When you tell someone you love them, in a very real sense you are …

In Others’ Words: So This Is Love (and giveaway)

Beth VogtContemporary Romance, In Others' Words, Life, Romance 10 Comments

There’s so much I love about this quote from author Becky Wade’s novel, Undeniably Yours. (And yes, there is a cowboy in the story. His name is Bo.) But I digress. Back to the quote. At some point, we are all are knocked off kilter by love. Love for another person. Love for our country. Love for a family pet …

In Others’ Words: First Love

Beth VogtContemporary Romance, In Others' Words, Quotes 17 Comments

I’m having fun here this week — not that I don’t have fun every week. But I’m celebrating the upcoming ACFW Carol Awards with two of my author friends: Deb Raney and Becky Wade. It just so happens that the three of us are finalists in the contemporary romance category. And we’re launching a week-long I ♡ ROMANCE GIVEAWAY where three different …

In Others’ Words: Remember Me?

Beth VogtIn Others' Words, Life 10 Comments

What makes a person memorable? Is it what they do? Hey, look at me! For my next trick, I’ll become the rabbit pulled out of the magic hat … Or is it what they say? Talk … Talk … Talk … And does saying more actually add up to less and less? I’ll admit it: there were years in my life …