Pam Crooks's Blog, page 148
August 6, 2022
Our 15th Birthday Party – 4 More Days!
Save the Date! August 11th is our BIG 15th Birthday Celebration, and it’s our BIGGEST party ever! That means BIG prizes and BIG fun! Play Fifteen Filly Fact or Fib? and you could win! Only 4 more days. Happy Birthday to us!
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Kristy McCaffrey Has a Winner!
Thank you for visiting, Miss Kristy! We had a lot of fun and hope you come back again soon. Time for the drawing…………. Someone is going to win an ebook from Kristy’s backlist. And the winner is………… CARRIE S. Woo-Hoo! Congratulations, Carrie! Go to https://kmccaffrey.com/books/ and pick out the one you want. Then watch for ... Read more
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August 4, 2022
The Origins of the Secret Service – by Kristy McCaffrey
Counterfeiting was a serious issue at the end of the Civil War. Nearly one-third of all currency in circulation was fake. In 1865 the Secret Service was established to deal with this issue, acting as a bureau in the Treasury Department to stabilize America’s financial system. They were the first domestic intelligence and counterintelligence agency ... Read more
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August 3, 2022
Jason’s Chicken : )
We had a goat in the house this spring. A kid, actually. (Kid being a baby goat.) I don’t know if I’ve mentioned here that whenever we eat, everyone who’s on the property at lunch time gets dragged to the table to eat with us. We’ve always done that since there are often ... Read more
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Julie Benson’s Winner!
Thank you to everyone who spend part of your day with me yesterday. The winner of my giveaway is: Pearl Congratulations! Look for an email from me on how to claim your giveaway. Take care everyone with the wicked heat we’re having this summer. ... Read more
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Kristy McCaffrey Will Arrive Friday!
Hey everyone, Miss Kristy McCaffrey will visit us on Friday, August 5, 2022! This dear lady is so talented and will present a post about the Secret Service. This is interesting. She’s also toting one ebook from her backlist to give away to one lucky person. Be thinking about a favorite movie that you’ve seen ... Read more
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August 2, 2022
Stories from My Winery Visit
My husband and I recently visited Kiepersol Winery and Bed and Breakfast in Tyler. Our room at the Bed and Breakfast was in the building with the restaurant. Not only were the surroundings quiet, calm, and serene, the wine was wonderful, our room beautiful, and the restaurant defied description. They feature great steaks and seafood, ... Read more
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A Refreshing Author Weekend
Have you ever run yourself so ragged that you just couldn’t even put two and two together? That’s where I was about a week ago. This season of my life has been challenging. My oldest daughter graduated from high school in May and I’ve been doing ALL THE THINGS, like shopping trips for college, ... Read more
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July 31, 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 thrilled to share that my novella A Texas Christmas Carol has ... Read more
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July 30, 2022
We’re Celebrating our 15th Birthday!
Yep! We’re gearing up to celebrate FIFTEEN years of our dedication to western romance with you, our friends and readers! Join us Thursday, August 11th, as we challenge you to guess Fifteen Filly Facts or Fibs The older we get, the bigger our prizes get, too! We’ll be giving away three ... Read more
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