If success was measured in smiles and hugs alone, that would be enough ♥ It turns out there are many ways to measure success! The Barnes & Noble store manager told me on Sunday I’d be welcome back anytime as they’ve been consistently surprised at how often the book is asked for and how well the[…]
Okay, folks! How does a comfy chair, a hot cuppa, a good book, and a few friends on a wintry Sunday afternoon sound? Nice? We think so! We’ll be spending another day at our Briargate Barnes & Noble doing just that and would love it if you came out to join us ♥ Sunday, March 17th,[…]
So, yes! WooHoo!!! A Midwife in Amish Country has 100 reviews on Amazon!!!!!!! I have to admit, though, they aren’t ALL positive reviews! Ironically, number 100 wasn’t positive! Extra ironically, number 100 was written by Peggy Vincent, the author of Baby Catcher, a midwifery memoir I’m in love with! Ah, well. Peggy was actually gracious[…]
Good morning, Friends! Amish America sent over a list of twenty questions from their readers last week! Follow the link below to read my answers and enjoy an opportunity to win a signed copy of my book! A Midwife In Amish Country: Author Kim Osterholzer Answers Your Questions (Plus Book Giveaway) Kim Woodard Osterholzer, Colorado[…]
“A Midwife in Amish Country is a tale for hopeful teenage girls, for nostalgic menopausal women, for child-bearing and child-rearing mothers. It’s a book of life—its first breath, its seasons, from its ordinary to its heart-stopping moments, and its endings. In it, Kim Osterholzer tells of the midwife’s creed—to keep out of the way and[…]
“With breathtaking beauty, Kim Osterholzer shares her journey into the heart of God and the homes of Amish families giving birth in A Midwife in Amish Country. Real-life insight into Amish homes gives this book a descriptive appeal to anyone wanting to learn more of an Amish community. Kim’s personal journey weaves through her stories,[…]
We’ve had our first two signing events! Both were such fun days filled with friends old and new, and we were shocked to sign and sell a grand total of 31 books! We approached the events warned new authors—especially new authors selling hardback books—don’t often do too well at signings, so I’m sure you can[…]
“As you read A Midwife in Amish Country, you’ll find you’re not just observing the story, but participating. Kim Osterholzer draws you in through her vivid descriptions of the surroundings and her heart, and she shares her story in a powerfully vulnerable way—mothers find strength, babies are delivered, and she finds joy in the reality[…]
We have TEN signings planned, Friends! I would love, Love, LOVE to see you! June 2, 2018 from 11:00 am until whenever! Barnes & Noble 1565 Briargate Blvd, Colorado Springs, Colorado 80920 June 9, 2018 from noon till as late as we want! Barnes & Noble 795 Citadel Drive East, Colorado Springs, CO 80909 June[…]
“As a professional caring for women who wish to make a safe return to fitness after childbearing, I am thrilled to know a midwife like Kim Osterholzer exists and is passionately working to minimize trauma on the frontlines of birth. These stories, these chapters full of encouragement give me hope and inspire me to continue[…]