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January 6, 2022
Researching a Historical Novel with Guest Jodie Wolfe
Research is always a fun part about writing a historical romance. At least it is for me. 🙂 Although I admit from time to time, I find myself straying on different bunny trails when researching. One subject often prompts me off on another search and I forget about actually writing the book for a while. ... Read more
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January 5, 2022
Jessie Falls into the Arms of an Amishman
In a previous blog I told you that my husband and I have two, twenty thousand bird, pastured, certified humane, poultry laying houses. My husband and I are the only “English” family in the producer group in our area. There used to be more of us but currently there are three Amish families and one ... Read more
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Julie Benson’s Winner!!
Alicia Haney Congratulations, Alicia! Look for an email from me regarding how you can claim your giveaway. Thank you everyone for spending part of your day with me. May your 2022 be blessed. Julie
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Jodie Wolfe Starts the New Year Off!
Miss Jodi Wolfe has saddled up and will ride into the Junction Friday, January 7, 2022! It’s a proven fact authors have to research various things and Miss Jodie will talk about some of the fascinating tidbits she’s run across. She’s also toting a CD to giveaway that contains twelve romance novels! Yee-Haw! So mark ... Read more
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January 4, 2022
With Goals, Size Doesn’t Matter. Progress Does.
In the TV series MAS*H’s episode entitled “A War for All Seasons” the show begins with the cast ringing in 1951. We see snippets showing the year’s progression. The corn Father Mulcahy grows. The scarf Margaret knits turns into a blanket. The episode ends with Colonel Potter saying may the new year “be a damn ... Read more
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A Whole New Year of Western Romance
Over the last week, I took a good long look at my schedule for 2022. If you’ve followed me for any length of time, you know that’s an undertaking. I publish about 20 titles per year from 350 page novels to 100 page novellas. I like to keep as many readers happy as I ... Read more
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January 2, 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!! Jeannie Watt I’m going to repeat my good news. I signed the contract for ... Read more
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December 31, 2021
Happy New Year!
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Wouldn’t Missmas – the blessings of Christmas
I hope each and every one of you found a few minutes of peace and joy the Christmas. The Trumbo household was all sick with Influenza A. Not even a mouse was stirring, but I digress… Through everything, and I mean everything: including losing my mom, living in a small rental where there was hardly ... Read more
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December 30, 2021
Mom’s Turkey Soup Tradition
Happy mid week between Christmas and New Years. I’m sorry to be late with this post. The holidays have been rather hectic this year. Then again, when aren’t they 🙂 I hate to admit it, but holiday traditions were something I paid little attention to until I grew up and had a family of my ... Read more
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