Pam Crooks's Blog, page 136
December 8, 2022
Lake Tahoe ~ by Janice Cole Hopkins
Two of my recent novels are set near Lake Tahoe. This is a fascinating lake that sits on the Nevada-California border and is known for its great scenic beauty, photo opportunities, and panoramic views. It’s also famous for crystal, clear water that reflects the blue sky. More than 75% of its watershed is in National ... Read more
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1955 Songs & Performers WINNER!
It was great fun to bring back these songs, performers, and the catchy tunes they made together. They are still fresh in our memories 70 years later. WOW!! Did you guess correctly? And now – sh-boom, sh-boom – here’s my winner! Patricia B! (Winner chosen by random.org. US entries only)
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December 7, 2022
Name that 1955 Song ~ BONUS – Holiday Royalty, too!
You may recall that I’ve got a new book in a new series coming next year. And that new book is set in 1955, a somewhat rare time frame for romance. I can’t wait to share more details, but I have to be patient. In the meantime, I’ve done a couple of blogs on that ...
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Julie Benson’s Winner!!
The winners of my holiday giveaways this month are: scaredsilly313 Kathleen Mattingly Look for an email from me on how to claim your giveaway! Thanks to everyone who stopped by to chat with me on Wednesday. I enjoyed talking with all of you. May your holidays be blessed. Enjoy every moment. Julie ... Read more
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Janice Cole Hopkins is Coming to Visit!
Miss Janice Cole Hopkins will visit us on December 9, 2022! And that’s a big YEE-HAW! How much do you know about Lake Tahoe that sits on the Nevada/California border? Miss Janice has some interesting things to say. She’s also toting one ebook copy of a book. Winner gets to choose. It’s mighty cold out ... Read more
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December 6, 2022
The Age Old Holiday Question–Fruitcake Treat or Door Stop?
When I look back on my books, I can often tell something about what was going on with me. When I wrote To Tame a Texas Cowboy, transporting a lot of dogs from Corsicana, Texas. (For those who don’t know, my family fosters and transports dogs for Cody’s Friends Rescue.) I say that because of ... Read more
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The Age Old Holiday Question–Fruitcake
When I look back on my books, I can often tell something about what was going on with me. When I wrote To Tame a Texas Cowboy, transporting a lot of dogs from Corsicana, Texas. (For those who don’t know, my family fosters and transports dogs for Cody’s Friends Rescue.) I say that because of ... Read more
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Instagram and Research
If someone would’ve told me a year ago that I’d be using Instagram for anything but entertainment… I wouldn’t have believed them. But here I am, telling you that it is now one of my favorite forms of research. And not only for contemporary. I use it for historical research too. “Back in the ... Read more
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December 4, 2022
It’s Yee-Haw Day!
Welcome to Yee-Haw Day, the once-a-month day we’ve reserved to share our news with you – all sorts of fun news! So check out the post below to get the details on the kinds of things that make us go Yee-Haw!! Karen Witemeyer I’m over the moon excited to share that my novella A Texas ... Read more
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December 3, 2022
Cowboys & Mistletoe WINNERS!
Linda Broday Huge congrats to my winner…… funabere!! She gets this cowboy Christmas ornament! Funabere, email your home address to me at linda@lindabroday.com and I’ll put it in the mail. Deepest Thanks to Everyone Who came to Play my Game! FUN, FUN! If you happen to get your cowboy under the mistletoe, give ... Read more
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