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June 12, 2025
Bounty Hunter Trivia + Giveaway!
We have a guest at the junction today! Let’s give a warm welcome to Caroline Clemmons, author of SHAD! * Hello, Fillies, Thank you for sharing your amazing blog with me today. As long as I can remember, I have been fascinated by tales set in the Old West. In fact, I love writing and ... Read more
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June 11, 2025
Day 4 ~ Summer Puzzle Palooza!
It’s Day 4 of our Summer Reading and Puzzle Fun! But it’s not too late to enter our contest. Just visit each filly’s author page on Amazon. Or you can visit her website, too. Match the puzzle piece with the filly’s book. Enter each numbered title on the Google Form with your name and email ... Read more
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Caroline Clemmons Will be a Guest on Friday!
Historical western author Caroline Clemmons has put her feet in the stirrups and will be here Friday, June 13, 2025! How much do you know about the mysterious world of bounty hunters? She’s going to talk about them and you might learn something. She’s also bringing two copies of her new western Shad to give ... Read more
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June 10, 2025
Day 3 ~ Summer Puzzle Palooza!
Welcome to Day 3 of our Summer Reading and Puzzle Fun! It’s easy to enter our contest. Here’s what to do. Visit each filly’s author page on Amazon. Or you can visit her website, too. Match the puzzle piece with the filly’s book. Enter each numbered title on the Google Form with your name and ... Read more
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June 9, 2025
Day 2 ~ Summer Puzzle Palooza!
It’s Day 2 of our Summer Reading and Puzzle Fun! It’s easy to enter our contest. Here’s what to do. Visit each filly’s author page on Amazon. Or you can visit her website, too. Match the puzzle piece with the filly’s book. Enter each numbered title on the Google Form with your name and email ... Read more
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June 8, 2025
Day 1 ~ Summer Puzzle Palooza!
Welcome to Day 1 of our Summer Reading and Puzzle Fun! It’s easy to enter our contest. Here’s what to do. Visit each filly’s author page on Amazon. Or you can visit her website, too. Match the puzzle piece with the filly’s book. Enter each numbered title on the Google Form with your name and ... Read more
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June 7, 2025
Our Summer Puzzle Palooza Starts Tomorrow!
Four Days of Puzzles and Summer Reading Fun! Visit Amazon or the filly’s website. Then guess the cover on the puzzle piece. We’ll give you the filly’s name. You give us the title of her book. 14 puzzle pieces – 14 Winners! Grand Prize A comfy chair for your Summer Reading ... Read more
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Kiersti Giron Has a Winner!
Thank you for coming to visit, Miss Kiersti! We wish you well with your new book. Now for the Drawing………. One commenter will win a copy of Beneath a Turquoise Sky! And the winner is………. KARIN Yippee! Congratulations, Karin! Now watch for Miss Kiersti’s email and check Spam if you don’t see it. Remember…the Summer ... Read more
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June 5, 2025
U.S. Boarding Schools for Native American Children
We have a guest at the junction today! Let’s give a big welcome to our guest, Kiersti Giron! * When I began researching the story that would become my historical novel Beneath a Turquoise Sky, I decided to set it at a mission school on the Navajo reservation in the early 1900s, since I’d spent ... Read more
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June 4, 2025
A Gateway to Summer – Recollections of the Screen Door
“If the old screen door could talk today, what do you think that door would say? All the laughter, the loving children at play. All the squeaks, slams, and knocks, the old screen door can’t say.” After a rainy and cool Memorial Day weekend, summer has come to our little part of North Carolina. With ... Read more
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