Pam Crooks's Blog, page 152
July 10, 2022
Kathleen Lawless Has a Winner!
Thank you for visiting, Miss Kathleen! We had a lot of fun choosing a make-believe husband! Now for the drawing. The winner is chosen at random. One lucky commenter will get a copy of Chelsea’s Choice! And the winner is……….. LORI SMANSKI Woo-Hoo!! I’m so happy for you, Lori! Watch for Miss Kathleen’s email and ... Read more
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July 8, 2022
Kari Trumbo Has a Winner
Thank you to everyone who came and learned a little about clocks/watches. My winner is: Judy Sexton! I’ll be emailing you shortly. Have a wonderful evening.
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July 7, 2022
Kathleen Lawless Says Build it and They Will Come
The more research I do, the more I am filled with admiration for early settlers who packed up and left everything familiar in hopes of a better life. Especially the women. I like to think many of them had more freedom in their new homes—at least I write uplifting stories that express that sentiment. My ... Read more
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July 6, 2022
New release – Cowboy Walking Away
Howdy! It’s so good to be with you today! Usually I enjoy telling you all a farm story, but today I’m excited because my 70th book releases next week! And I wanted to share a little of it with you. It’s set in the beautiful state of North Dakota and is very ... Read more
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Howdy! It’s so good to be with you today! Usually I e...
Howdy! It’s so good to be with you today! Usually I enjoy telling you all a farm story, but today I’m excited because my 70th book releases next week! And I wanted to share a little of it with you. It’s set in the beautiful state of North Dakota and is very ... Read more
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Julie Benson’s Winner
Cherie J Congratulations, Cherie! Look for an email from me on how to claim your giveaway. Thanks to everyone who stopped by to chat today. May your summer be a safe one filled with fun and the stuff memories are made of. Julie
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Kathleen Lawless Will Visit Friday!
Miss Kathleen Lawless is coming! We’re excited to have her on Friday, July 8, 2022! This dear lady loves the old west and has written countless books. She’ll share some surprising research and pick your brains on the subject. Her latest release is Chelsea’s Choice and she’s giving a copy away to some lucky commenter. ... Read more
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July 5, 2022
To Invite Parents Into A Story or Not
Many of my books deal with the theme of family of choice. There are a couple reasons why. I’ve always been geographically separated from family and then later, I became estranged from my parents. This changed my writing and my definition of family. Another reason I turned to this theme is because having parents–ones who ... Read more
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I Arrive Precisely When I Intend To
I’d bet you never thought you’d see a quote from Lord of the Rings on the P&P, but I promise it will make sense in a moment. The full quote is: “A wizard is never late, Frodo Baggins. Nor is he early. He arrives precisely when he means to.” -J. R. R. Tolkien But why ... Read more
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July 3, 2022
Happy 4th of July!
“You have to love a nation that celebrates its independence every July 4th, not with a parade of guns, tanks, and soldiers who file by the White House in a show of strength and muscle, but with family picnics where the kids throw Frisbees, the potato salad gets iffy, and the flies die from ... Read more
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