Pam Crooks's Blog, page 180
January 13, 2022
Guest Author Caryl McAdoo and a Give Away
Hello, Petticoats & Pistols readers! I’m Caryl McAdoo, hybrid (traditional and independently published) author of several Christian genres, and I am so glad to be here with you today! I grew up in Dallas, Texas and only remember going to Fort Worth one time as a child when my parents took me to their zoo. ... Read more
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January 12, 2022
Why are Barns Red? by Pam Crooks
Who hasn’t seen a red barn before? They’re traditional, they stand out, and the color is practical. But there’s history as to how the red evolved on barns. Back in the 1700s, in the northeast part of the country, farmers covered them with thick vertical boards, allowing them to weather gray over time. Later, ... Read more
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We Have a Winner for Karen Kay’s Free E-Book Giveaway
Howdy! We have a winner for a free ebook giveaway — your choice. All the names of those who left a comment were printed out and drawn at random. And the winner is… Susan P. Congratulations Susan. Please do contact me at karenkay(dot)author(at)startmail(dot)com — we’ll talk a little and you can let me know what ... Read more
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Caryl McAdoo Will Be Here Friday!
Hey everyone! Miss Caryl McAdoo will arrive on Friday, January 14, 2022! This lady is so talented and writes the most interesting posts. This one will delve into the notorious area of Fort Worth, TX called Hell’s Half Acre. Mark your calendar so you won’t miss this. And Miss Caryl is giving away one e-copy ... Read more
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Visiting the Frontier – Disney Style
This past December, the Witemeyer family escaped Texas for a family vacation several years in the making. With a wedding and college graduation this spring for my son, and my daughter knee-deep in research and conferences for her PhD program, our window of opportunity for family vacations has been dwindling. Thankfully, the stars aligned just ... Read more
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January 10, 2022
White Eagle’s Touch — Behind the Book
Howdy! Welcome, Welcome to another terrific Tuesday. Well, today I’m going to do something that is considered a no-no in the promotional world of books. I’m going to tell you a bit about an older title of mine, WHITE EAGLE’S TOUCH, which will be coming out in the next few days as a 25th Anniversary ... Read more
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Winnie’s Winners!!
Thanks to everyone who stopped by to chat with me about quilts, quilting and other self-taught accomplishments! I had a lot of fun reading all the responses and even learned a few things. I tossed all the names in a cyber hat and drew out the following six names: Charlene Whitehouse debbiejpruss Jcp Megan Rhonda ... Read more
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January 9, 2022
Quilts, Both Fictional and Real
Hi, everyone, Winnie Griggs here. I hope you all are having a great start to 2022. Today I want to talk about my first foray into the world of Amish Romance, Her Amish Wedding Quilt and then segue into recounting a few personal tidbits. The book opens on the morning of Jan 1, the first day ... Read more
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Kari Trumbo has a winner!
Kari Trumbo has a winner of an ebook copy of Teach Me to Love. Our winner is: Debra Guyette! Congratulations!
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Jodie Wolfe Has a Winner!
Oh my goodness! Miss Jodie, having you was so much fun. Thank you for visiting! Now for the drawing….. One person will win a CD containing 12 romances!! And the random winner is………… CAROLYN SEELIGER Woo-Hoo! Huge congrats, Carolyn! Watch for Miss Jodie’s email and check Spam if you don’t see it.
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