Author Jolina Petersheim announced on September 3, 2014 that she and her husband and daughter welcomed a new addition to their family!

Jolina announced on her Facebook page “My husband and I are overjoyed to announce the birth of our precious daughter, Madeleine Paige Petersheim, on September 3rd at 7:07 a.m., 20 1/4 inches long and weighing 7 lbs. 5 oz., just like her big sister. Everything about the labor and delivery was a dream come true; so thankful for my mountain-man husband, who could put the best doulas to shame. My cup runneth over….”

Many congratulations to this fan-favorite author and her family!

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About The Author

Jolina Petersheim is the bestselling author of several books including The Outcast, which Library Journal called "outstanding . . . fresh and inspirational" in a starred review and named one of the best books of 2013. She and her husband share the same unique Amish and Mennonite heritage that originated in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, but they now live in the mountains of Tennessee with their two young daughters.