Pam Crooks's Blog, page 102

August 20, 2023

SCHOOL DAYS–THEN AND NOW–BY CHERYL PIERSON

I have always loved going to school. Even now, when I walk into WalMart or Target and the school supplies are displayed (in JULY!) I have to stop and look at them. My husband laughs at me, but I just keep on picking up post-it notes and pencils, thinking “I will need these at some ... Read more

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Published on August 20, 2023 23:00

Tina Wheeler Has a Winner!

Wow, many thanks to Miss Tina for coming to chat about books! That was fun. Now for the drawing………. One person will get a copy of Ranch Showdown!! Yippee! And the lucky winner is………. ANXIOUS1959 Woo-Hoo! Anxious 1959, congratulations!! Now watch for Miss Tina’s email. Thanks for coming everyone! There’s always more to see and ... Read more

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Published on August 20, 2023 10:16

August 18, 2023

Mary Connealy’s Winner!

The winner of a $25 Amazon Gift Card  is Ruth Ruth, I will email you and make sure I can connect the card with you. And thank you everyone for hanging around Petticoats and Pistols!

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Published on August 18, 2023 21:45

August 17, 2023

Guest Post by Tina Wheeler

CONFESSIONS OF AN URBAN COWGIRL You might think this Love Inspired Suspense author, who writes about law enforcement cowboys, lives on a ranch. Sadly, I don’t. I live in a suburb of Phoenix. The closest I came was vacationing at The Ranch in the White Mountains of Arizona many times. Most of my childhood was ... Read more

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Published on August 17, 2023 22:41

Mary Connealy’s Winner!

The winner of a $25 Amazon Gift Card  is Ruth Ruth, I will email you and make sure I can connect the card with you. And thank you everyone for hanging around Petticoats and Pistols!

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Published on August 17, 2023 21:45

August 16, 2023

Here Comes Book #3!

  Marshaling Her Heart, book #3 of the Wyoming Sunrise Series is coming October 17. It seems ridiculous to start talking about it now but that’s only one more blog post until it’s here. So it’s time! The heroine of book #3 Becky Pruitt is my favorite type of heroine. A feisty lady rancher. I ... Read more

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Published on August 16, 2023 23:00

Tina Wheeler Has Scheduled a Visit Friday!

We’ll welcome back romantic suspense author Miss Tina Wheeler on Friday, August 18, 2023! She calls herself an urban cowgirl and has some confessions to make which you’ll find interesting. She’s also toting a copy of Ranch Showdown to give away to some lucky commenter. All you have to do to get your name in ... Read more

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Published on August 16, 2023 18:00

August 15, 2023

10 Years of Chasing Dreams

I’ve been thinking a lot about dreams. Some dreams are small. Some are huge. Some seem attainable. Some seem beyond our reach. But the thing about dreams is that they don’t chase us. We have to go after them to make them come true. I thought it might be fun to share some “dream” quotes ... Read more

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Published on August 15, 2023 23:01

August 14, 2023

Periodicals in the 19th Century

Early magazines in the 19th century had a tough go and it was due mainly to distribution difficulties. There was no easy way to get the periodicals into the hands of women. It often took weeks and months for mail to travel via stagecoach.  Another factor was the fact subscriptions were very expensive at $2 ... Read more

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Published on August 14, 2023 23:00

Sweet 16 Birthday Celebration Winners!

12-month Audible subscription– Cherie J Other prizes– Dora Wagner Kailey Bechtel Wilani Wahl Susanne Mincer Congratulations to all our winners. Cherie, look for an email from Karen Witemeyer regarding claiming your prize. Dora, Kailey, Wilani, and Susanne, look for an email from Julie Benson. Thanks to everyone who stopped by the corral to celebrate with ... Read more

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Published on August 14, 2023 21:58