Pam Crooks's Blog, page 158
July 5, 2022
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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Cheryl Wright Has Winners!
Thank you for coming, Miss Cheryl! You’ve been a delight talking about Victorian Age foods. Now it’s time for the drawing……… Two random commenters will get a Kindle copy of MAGGIE!! The lucky winners are……….. Karijean217 Jandy Hehenkamp Woo-Hoo!! Huge congrats, ladies!! Watch for Miss Cheryl’s email and check Spam if you don’t see it. ... Read more
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June 30, 2022
FOOD IN THE VICTORIAN ERA by CHERYL WRIGHT
I don’t know about you, but I love to bake. I hate cooking meals with a vengeance. But baking is something I love, and do well, and include in most of my books. When I was very young, no more than eight, I began to bake. My parents were both into cooking, as well as ... Read more
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June 29, 2022
Winnie’s Winner!!
Thanks to everyone who stopped in to discuss jewelry art with me this week. It was such fun having so many of you drop by. I threw all the names in a hat and drew out ELLIE Congratulations Ellie. Just email me your mailing info and I’ll get the Book Lover picture on out to ... Read more
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Patriotic Fun
Some of you may know, I’m a big fan of rodeos. I have been since I was a little girl because of the 4th of July. Every summer, the sleepy little town closest to our farm would burst to life for four days with the biggest event of the year – the 4th of July ... Read more
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Cheryl Wright is Coming!
Australian romance writer Cheryl Wright will soon come around the bend. She’ll arrive Friday, July 1, 2022! Do you know the foods people in the 1800s cooked? They were very different from today. Head over Friday to learn. Miss Cheryl is toting two Kindle copies of her newest book MAGGIE! To enter the giveaway, just ... Read more
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June 28, 2022
Jewelry Art and a Giveaway
Hi everyone, Winnie Griggs here. Today I thought I’d do a post on one of my more recent hobbies – jewelry art. I first stumbled on this when visiting a small town Texas festival. I walked inside one of the vendor booths and saw all of this beautiful metallic and bejeweled artwork everywhere. There were ... Read more
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Kit Morgan has a Winner!
Jess Elliott! You’re my Winner! You’ve won a free e-copy of Ivy (Love Train, Book 7)Contact me at authorkitmorgan@gmail.com so I can get you your book.
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June 27, 2022
Medicine Hat Horses and a Give Away!
In my upcoming book, Ivy (Love Train Series, Book 7) my hero Darius Jones owns what he refers to as a “paint pony” and “sturdy stock”. The horse’s name is Sammy and he’s what’s known as a Medicine Hat Horse. Why? It all has to do with the horse’s coloring. Medicine Hat horses are rare ... Read more
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