Capture the moment, in the moment, every moment. A
storyteller who speaks through her art and books.
storyteller who speaks through her art and books.
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R.A. Douthitt is an award-winning Christian fiction writer based out of Phoenix, AZ. She currently writes fiction for children and women's fiction and nonfiction for adults.
A teacher, speaker, professional artist, podcaster, runner, and an avid reader of biographies and history, Ruth loves all things creative. |
BOOKS
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Imagine finding out everything you knew about your family is a lie. When Kathryn Howard Willard discovers letters and an antique letter opener in her dying father's desk, she learns a dark family secret that takes her from WWII Poland, to a Holocaust Museum, to her own father's den in a frantic search for answers...and the TRUTH. But when she learns the truth, it proves to be more than she could fathom. |
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A delightful, up-lifting story of an ordinary woman whose life is transformed by one simple task: Photographing the doors of Rome.
Salt-of-the-earth housewife, Millie Devonshire enjoys making a home for her husband and going on "therapy" jogs with her best friend, yet Millie feels adventure is missing from her life. Middle-aged, childless, and married to all-too practical Walter, Millie is consistently told to wait until retirement for their adventurous life to begin. One day, she enters a photography contest and wins first prize—an all expense paid trip to Rome for two. Certainly Walter will agree to go on this free adventure with her, right?
Always kind, always cheery, and always hopeful, the indomitable Millie takes Rome by storm and learns some of life's greatest lessons along the way: If you don't invest in love, you'll lose it and sometimes you have to leave someone behind to get their attention.
Salt-of-the-earth housewife, Millie Devonshire enjoys making a home for her husband and going on "therapy" jogs with her best friend, yet Millie feels adventure is missing from her life. Middle-aged, childless, and married to all-too practical Walter, Millie is consistently told to wait until retirement for their adventurous life to begin. One day, she enters a photography contest and wins first prize—an all expense paid trip to Rome for two. Certainly Walter will agree to go on this free adventure with her, right?
Always kind, always cheery, and always hopeful, the indomitable Millie takes Rome by storm and learns some of life's greatest lessons along the way: If you don't invest in love, you'll lose it and sometimes you have to leave someone behind to get their attention.
NEW RELEASE!
illustrated by the author and her husband!
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Prince Peter dreams of being a real prince, but he's never had the chance to prove himself.
He's surrounded by people who tell him what a real prince should be: brave, courageous, strong, and able to slay dragons. One day, he decides to enter the dangerous Dragon Forest to slay the fiercest dragon that ever lived. That'll prove he's a real prince! Once inside the Dragon Forest, Peter discovers that things aren't what he thought they'd be...With its vivid illustrations, Peter and the Dragon Forest is a must-read for all aspiring princes and princesses. Join Peter as he discovers that there's more to being a real prince than meets the eye. |
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My Women's prayer journal is available on Amazon!
We can learn much from our Savior in that He sought the Father in prayer.
This journal provides is based on the "I AM" sayings of Jesus found in the Gospel of John. These sayings will help you think deeper about who Jesus is and who you are in His presence. This resource will help you pray when the words don't come easily. God hears you and He knows what you need before you speak. Once you've completed these 25 prayers, you will have meditated on God's word. You'll be restored and refreshed deep within your soul by seeking Him in prayer, daily. What's in this journal?
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BOOK THREE in the Elves of Vulgaard Series
DRAGON RIDERS
ILLUSTRATED BY THE AUTHOR!
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What if your mistake costs your loved ones their lives? What if your mistake brings an entire kingdom to an end?
Dragon Rider, Everleigh returns home to Glouslow for a family visit. She longs to share with her family the adventures of being one of the queen's guardians, especially learning archery from the best in the land: Phaelen. But when a band of rogue dragons attacks the palace at Vulgaard and the surrounding farmlands of Glouslow, Everleigh must return to duty and protect the kingdom at all costs. It's what she vowed to do when she became a dragon rider. But if she leaves, her family and village could be destroyed by dragon fire. Faced with the most difficult choice of her life, Everleigh must do what is right even if it means sacrificing all that she loves—even if it means never flying with the Dragon Riders again. This new fantasy adventure from award-winning author R.A. Douthitt is book three in the Elves of Vulgaard series. Written and illustrated by the author, this adventure is for dragon lovers of all ages. 
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My award-winning book for middle grade and YA readers!
ILLUSTRATED BY THE AUTHOR!
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Toby and her friends band together to fight the bullies in middle school. But when their Cafeteria Club grows in popularity, can she and her friends stay the same, or will they become what they despise the most: bullies?
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BOOK TRAILER: The Children Under the Ice
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animal art
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