Congratulations to Janet Evans for winning a copy of Gathering the Threads. Please e-mail your mailing address to my assistant Christen (amy@triciagoyer.com). Enter below for a chance to win a copy of Lori Benton’s Many Sparrows! What was your favorite book as a child? I loved books from a very young age, so my favorite… [Continue Reading]
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Something I got right with my first parenting memoir . . . and one thing I got wrong
In 2009 my first memoir came out, Blue Like Play Dough. Yes, I might have been hoping to ride on the tails of another popular book at the time . . . Blue Like Jazz. As a mom of three at the time I felt stretched and pulled like a piece of play dough. There… [Continue Reading]
First Chapter Friday | The Memory Jar {+ Giveaway}
Join me every Friday where I’ll share chapter one from one of my books! There will also be a fun giveaway and some Instagram posts you can save and share! This week I’m sharing chapter one of the first book, The Memory Jar, in my Seven Brides for Seven Bachelors series! Don’t forget to enter to… [Continue Reading]
Best Read Alouds {Picture & Chapter Books}
One of my favorite times of the day is when I get the kids settled in a night and it’s time to read. Bedtime reading has been a tradition that we’ve done for the last 20+ years. We make sure all electronics are turned off, the kids get ready for bed, and we sit down as… [Continue Reading]
Free Amish Paper Dolls Printable!
Last month, I had a new novel release: Sewn with Joy! It’s a story about an Amish woman who was asked to sew for a new Amish TV show but before she knows it they’re asking her to get in front of the camera, too! This novel was fun to write, but it also is very heart-tugging…. [Continue Reading]
Shortcake For Fresh Strawberries
Happy day! The latest book in the Pinecraft Pie Shop series releases TODAY!! To celebrate I’m sharing a delicious recipe for strawberry shortcake from my co-author, Sherry Gore. Check out Sewn with Joy and the other books in the series for more Amish recipes. Shortcake For Fresh Strawberries 1 cup butter 4 cups all-purpose flour 2 cups granulated… [Continue Reading]
How Can Prayer Make History?
We read stories of world-changing leaders in history books and hear about the amazing things they did. But one part of the story is often left out: the role of prayer in their lives and the effect it had on their singular accomplishments. How can prayer make history? Bible Gateway interviewed Tricia Goyer (@triciagoyer) about… [Continue Reading]
Read an Excerpt from “Planted with Hope”
Emma Sutter lifted the ice cream cone to her lips, took another lick, and licked her fingers too. It was chocolate, her favorite, and she wondered if Aenti Ruth Ann would let her have it every day. Sometimes things like that happened, mostly because she’d lost her momma. Even though it had been two years, Emma still got two scoops… [Continue Reading]
Made with Love Excerpt | Could the Kind Amish Bachelor Be Falling in Love?
Love is in the air as a handsome Amish carpenter helps a young Amish woman fulfill her dream of owning a pie shop. But will his past and her family keep love from fully blooming? Enjoy this excerpt from Made with Love by Tricia Goyer and Sherry Gore! “I’m going to do my best to… [Continue Reading]
Planted with Hope Release Day!
Happy day! Planted with Hope, book two of The Pinecraft Pie Shop series, releases TODAY! Here’s a little bit about the book: When Hope Miller is offered the plot of land behind the Me, Myself, and Pie shop to start a garden, she jumps at the chance. Finally—some space away from her four sisters! But everyone… [Continue Reading]
14 Books to Cozy Up With This Christmas {by Shirley Rempel}
I have a Christmas countdown tradition with our girls where I wrap up Christmas-themed books and read one each night during December. I also take time to read my own books during the month. I thought I would share the ones I enjoy reading by the tree, with a cozy blanket and cup of my… [Continue Reading]