Pam Crooks's Blog, page 172

Susan Payne Has a Winner!

Thank you for a most interesting post, Miss Susan. You prove life is stranger than fiction! Wow! Now for the drawing……. Winner of the ebook copy of “In the Sheriff’s Sights” is……. KATHY BAILEY Woo-Hoo!!! I’m tickled to death you won, Kathy. Now watch for Miss Susan’s email and check your Spam if you don’t ... Read more

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Susan Payne’s Midwest Mail Order Bride Series

My great aunt was born in 1873. She married at age fourteen. She kept house for her husband and his brother, who were more than ten years older than she was. She married young to relieve her parents of having another mouth to feed. She had two children and then buried her husband, leaving her ... Read more

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Jessie’s Diet Tips

Earlier this month I went away for a bit to write. Now, the place that I stayed at was in the middle of a cow pasture. Not kidding. You had to go through two gates and drive through the cow pasture – being careful not to hit any cows – to get there. So, yeah, ... Read more

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Julie Benson’s Pre-Valentine’s Day Ramblings Winner!!

Thanks to everyone who stopped by to chat. Thanks to y’all, I have new romance movies to watch during this stretch of icy, cold Texas weather! For those wanting a good romantic movie to watch this weekend, we had a lot of folks saying The Proposal was their favorite romantic movie. The winner of my ... Read more

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Amanda Cabot Returns on Friday!

The lovely and talented Amanda Cabot will return to the Junction on Friday, February 4, 2022! That’s a big Yee-Haw! Miss Amanda has ten historical tidbits she’s learned from research. These will intrigue you. She’s also bringing a print copy of The Spark of Love to give away! Lots to look forward to. Head over ... Read more

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Various Valentine’s Day Ramblings

For this month’s post I started researching the history of Valentine’s Day, but ended up traveling down various rabbit holes. Today I’m sharing that journey and my musings with you. First, I discovered there’s confusion as to which St. Valentine the day honors. Apparently, there were two men named Valentine that are possibilities. The day ... Read more

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We Have a Winner From Craft Day!

Thank you, thank you for making my Craft Day such a rousing success! I was overjoyed with the response. The random drawing produced a winner……… KATHLEEN MATTINGLY Congratulations, Katheleen! I’ll be contacting you so watch for my email. * * *  

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Sheep Ranching in South Dakota

I’m back in my writing comfort zone! It seems like whenever I take a break and write about somewhere else, I long to go back. So, that’s exactly what I’ve done. In this new series, The Belle Fourche Chronicles, The Johlman and Douglas families are feuding over a lush valley about an hour outside of ... Read more

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It’s Craft Day With Linda Broday

Valentine’s Day is approaching and I have a wonderful project for crafty fingers. It’s easy or I wouldn’t be able to make it. I’m not very good at making things but this is really fun and I have this hanging on my door. I made it last year. Here’s what you’ll need: A hot glue ... Read more

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Lynn Landes Has a Winner!

Many thanks for visiting, Miss Lynn! Your post intrigued us. Very interesting. Ladies, now for the drawing……… The random winner of the ebook Saving Taylor is………… LORI SMANSKI!!! Congratulations, Lori! Watch for Miss Lynn’s email on how to claim your prize. If you don’t see it, check your SPAM. Everyone come back tomorrow for CRAFT ... Read more

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