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August 2, 2022

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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Published on August 02, 2022 03:24

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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Published on July 31, 2022 22:47

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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Published on July 30, 2022 23:00

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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Published on July 30, 2022 10:30

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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Published on July 28, 2022 23:00

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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Published on July 28, 2022 02:30

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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Published on July 27, 2022 17:59

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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Published on July 26, 2022 23:00

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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Published on July 26, 2022 20:39

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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Published on July 25, 2022 23:47