Pam Crooks's Blog, page 149
July 30, 2022
Nancy Fraser Has a Winner!
Many happy thanks for visiting, Miss Nancy! What a great time talking about family roots. Now for the drawing……. A commenter will get a copy of LILY’S LUCK! Yee-Haw! And the lucky winner is……….. LAURIE GOMMERMAN Woo-Hoo! I’m so excited for you, Laurie! Now, watch for Miss Nancy’s email and check Spam if you don’t ... Read more
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July 28, 2022
THE WILD WEST REVISITED–by NANCY FRASER
I have to admit, it had been a few years since I’d written a western historical romance. When a friend invited me to take part in a multi-author series she was putting together, I had to stop and think about it… for all of five minutes. Of course I was in. The thrill of having ... Read more
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Westward the Women – a great classic Western romance movie
Like a lot of people in my generation, I grew up watching old westerns on TV. That included the classic shows like Bonanza and Big Valley. But I loved movies the best and have seen probably all of them at least once. Some many, many times. No question, my all-time favorite is Westward the ... Read more
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July 27, 2022
Nancy Fraser Will Be Here Friday!
Miss Nancy Fraser has hitched up her wagon and will arrive Friday, July 29, 2022! Yee-Haw! She’ll tell us about an old journal that belonged to her grandfather, a minister back in the day. This will be interesting. She also has a new book to tell us about and a copy to give away! Come ... Read more
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July 26, 2022
Off the Grid in the Summer
I’m sure that everyone has noticed that it’s really hot outside. Like July hot but turned up a notch. As some of you know, I lived off the grid in rural Nevada for 22 years. We had a generator that we ran about eight hours a day (four hours in the morning, four in the ... Read more
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Kit Morgan has a Winner!
Kathleen O. You’re my Winner! You’ve won a free e-copy of A Match for the Spinster Contact me at authorkitmorgan@gmail.com so I can gift you your book.
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July 25, 2022
Groceries, Jobs, and a Give Away!
As everyone knows, the cost of groceries has gone up. The cost of eating out has gone up too. So while researching a few things for an upcoming book, I ran across some interesting tidbits of information about what things cost back in the day. My book takes place in 1903 and the charts I ... Read more
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Julie’s Game Day Winner
Thanks to everyone who dropped by to tell me who you’d chat with if you could talk to any real or fictional western person. Y’all mentioned quite a few people I need to learn more about. Thanks for making me think on a Monday morning. I enjoyed it. The winner of the coozie, key chain, ... Read more
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July 24, 2022
What If Game Day
I’ve been visiting a winery in Tyler. More news to come about that in a blog soon, but I’m here for a game day what if. What if you could meet any western historical or fiction person to sit down for a chat. Who would it be and why. Leave me a comment to ... Read more
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Lacy Williams Has a Winner!
Miss Lacy, it was mighty good to have you visit and talk about mistaken identity. Interesting subject. Now it’s time for the drawing……… The random winner of the $10 Amazon gift card plus an early copy of Miss Lacy’s Christmas story is….. DENISE Yippee! I’m doing a happy dance for you, Denise. Watch for Miss ... Read more
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