Pam Crooks's Blog, page 229
November 15, 2020
Kimberly Grist Has a Winner!
Thank you Miss Kimberly for telling us about Doc Holliday! We loved it! Now for the drawing………………… The wheel is spinning round ‘n round and it stops on………………. DEBRA PRUSS Woo-Hoo! Congratulations, Debra. Keep an eye peeled for Miss Kimberly’s email. Everyone come back tomorrow and all week and see what’s new on here. Might ... Read more
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November 12, 2020
The Lingering Appeal of the Wild West and Doc Holliday ~ Kimberly Grist
Happy Fall, y’all. I’m so pleased to be your guest blogger today. I love history, and one of my favorite parts about the writing process is doing the research required to ensure accuracy in my stories. I also like to try to find something that may not be widely known to keep the story interesting. ... Read more
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Pam’s “Sweeties” Treat Winner!
Karen Krack! I’ll be in touch so I can send you the Regal Crown Candy Pack! Many thanks to all who strolled with me down memory lane and for chatting about the candies that we loved while growing up!
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November 11, 2020
Mid-20th Century “Sweeties” – Part 2 ~ by Pam Crooks
If you read my post last month, “Satisfying that Old-Time Craving for Sweeties” (you can read it here), you’ll know that I wrote about the different candies that housewives made based on an old cookbook from the 1888. It was fascinating to learn what satisfied their sweet tooth, the popular flavors at the time, and ... Read more
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Winner! Winner! For Karen Kay’s book, The Eagle and the Flame
Howdy! Many, many thank yous to all of you who came to the blog today. Each and every one of you made the day special for me. We do have a winner for the book, The Eagle and the Flame. And that winner is: Teresa Warner Congratulations Teresa. The book can be an e-book or ... Read more
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Kimberly Grist Will Visit on Friday!
Author Kimberly Grist has saddled up and will arrive on Friday, Nov. 13, 2020! She’s going to tell us about the gunfighter Doc Holliday and share lots of interesting information. Miss Kimberly is also toting an e-copy of her book to give away. Come and help us show her a warm welcome. Leave a ... Read more
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Washington on the Brazos
This past weekend, my daughter and I had a girls’ getaway weekend in Brenham, TX. Bethany is working on her PhD at Texas A&M, and since I don’t get to see her very often these days, I decided it would be fun for the two of us to have a getaway weekend once a semester. ... Read more
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November 9, 2020
IRON WOLF’S BRIDE, Coming November 15th — Give Away
Howdy! Welcome to another Terrific Tuesday! Am really excited to let you know that my newest effort, IRON WOLF’S BRIDE is due to be released on November 15th. Yea! So, I thought I’d give you a quick glance at the cover and a little excerpt from the book, as well as the blurb. Hope you’ll ... Read more
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November 8, 2020
Writer Takeaways from Disney Songs
Hello everyone, Winnie Griggs here. I’ll admit to being a big fan of Disney’s animated movies and of course the music in them is always great – be it toe-tapping, whimsical, introspective or poignant. So I hope you won’t mind today if I indulge myself a little bit by listing some of my favorites (along ... Read more
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Jodi Thomas Has a Winner!
Oh my! What a fun time with Miss Jodi! I just love her to death. Now for the drawing……………… Winner of the paperback copy of her newest goes to………….. JULIE BUTLER Yippee! Congratulations, Julie. Watch for Miss Jodi’s email and have your address ready. Everyone come back all this week and see what else ... Read more
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