Pam Crooks's Blog, page 134
November 16, 2022
National Frontiers Trail Museum
My Day at the National Frontier Trails Museum This picture shows the trains vs the trails in 1880 First let me say that the Santa Fe Trail information was fascinating. I went to the museum, in Independence, Missouri, to find out about the Oregon Trail. But the Santa Fe Trail was so unexpected that I ... Read more
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Regina Jennings Will Visit Friday!
Miss Regina Jennings will return to visit Friday, November 18, 2022! Yee-Haw! It seems Joplin, Missouri was the place to be in the 1890s. You’ll have to come over Friday to find out what made it a hopping destination. She’s also toting a copy of Engaging Deception to give away!! So get crackin’ on Friday ... Read more
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Congrats to Shanna’s Winner
A big congratulations to Alicia Haney – Shanna’s winner! Alicia will receive a copy of Savoring Christmas! Thanks to all who commented and entered for a chance to win today!
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November 15, 2022
Savoring Christmas
I’ve been writing in the Rodeo Romance series since 2013 when The Christmas Cowboy released. When I wrote that first sweet romance about a saddle bronc rider and a focused corporate executive, I never imagined it would lead to a whole series of books. But it has. Each holiday season, I release a new ... Read more
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November 14, 2022
Manners and Morals of Victorian America
Like all writers, I have quite a few research books I’ve picked up here and there about a variety of subjects. Here’s one sure to get plenty of giggles—Manners and Morals of Victorian America by Wayne Erbsen. Seems those Victorians had rules for everything. The book lists all sorts of subjects such as: Business Etiquette, ... Read more
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November 13, 2022
Character Names
Hello everyone, Winnie Griggs here. As I write this blog I’m getting ready to start work on a new book. I’ve done some pre-writing – thinking about my characters backstory, what’s hurt them in their pasts and what motivates them in the present and touched on what their goals on, but now I’m ready to ...
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Jodie Wolfe Has a Winner!
Thank you for visiting, Miss Jodie! We had fun talking about guinea pigs and other animals in stories. Now it’s time for the drawing……… One person will get a copy of Protecting Annie. And the lucky winner is…….. KATHLEEN MATTINGLY Congratulations, Kathleen! Woo-Hoo! You’ll love this book. Watch for Miss Jodie’s email and check Spam ... Read more
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November 10, 2022
Guest Blogger Jodie Wolfe – A Ranch of Guinea Pigs
Howdy! Thank you for having me here for a visit today. I first wanted to say happy Veteran’s Day and thank you to all of those who’ve served in the military or are currently serving. We appreciate you. So, you may be wondering how a ranch of guinea pigs can possibly tie into a western ... Read more
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New Release Coming Your Way Tomorrow
I’m so excited to share my new release with you! Well, it will release officially tonight at midnight. It’s special because you still have a chance today to get it at the preorder price. And saving a dollar is a good thing. If you prefer print, the print book is available now. The ... Read more
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November 9, 2022
We Have A Winner for the Beautiful Native American Earrings
Good Evening! We have a winner for the beautiful Native American Earrings. And the winner is: Denise at dholcomb1 Congratulations! As a note, my husband did the drawing. We put all the name on pieces of paper and he drew the name. Denise, if you could please contact me personally at karenkay.author@startmail.com — we’ll arrange ... Read more
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