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February 18, 2020

Women of Tenacity Makeover

I recently celebrated the 10th anniversary of when I began writing my first novel. It was such a life-altering, incredible experience – one that has blessed my life so richly over the years. I’m so grateful I took that first step into writing a book. I started this journey by writing Heart of Clay, a […]


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Published on February 18, 2020 18:00

February 17, 2020

The Rose of Cimarron

  Writing a series about outlaws has opened my eyes a bit concerning the oddities I sometimes find hidden way back in history. It’s been fun and very interesting. Sometimes teens in the old West, just as today, had some wild oats to sow. Yet, you never think about girls doing it back in the […]


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Published on February 17, 2020 16:15

February 16, 2020

WHAT ARE THE MOST IMPORTANT WORDS IN THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE? by Cheryl Pierson

If you are a reader, or a writer, or both, at some time, you probably have wondered about what words are the most important ones in our language. In an article by Richard Nordquist for ThoughtCo., a list of the 100 most important words was drawn up by British rhetorician I.A. Richards, author of several […]


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Published on February 16, 2020 17:00

Caroline Clemmons Has Winners!

Thank you for coming to spend Valentine’s Day, Miss Caroline! And thank you all for coming to chat with her. What fun! Now for the drawing…………… The 3 ebook winners (their choice of book) are………….. VICKI COLLEEN CARYL KANE I’m doing the hokey pokey for you ladies! Congratulations! Be watching for Miss Caroline’s email and […]


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Published on February 16, 2020 05:14

February 13, 2020

VALENTINE’S DAY: A DAY FOR ROMANCE

Happy Valentine’s Day!  We have a special guest today, so please give Caroline Clemmons a big, warm Petticoats and Pistols welcome!  Happy Valentine’s Day! Thanks to the fillies for sharing the blog with me today. What better time for us romance readers and authors than a day to celebrate romance? In addition to Valentine cards, […]


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Published on February 13, 2020 17:00

Pam’s Winner!

    I must say I’m a bit surprised at how many of you have never tried one of my favorite pastas Tortellini! Now that y’all know the legend, maybe you’ll be inspired to have some, right? And now . . .  The winner of a gold, sparkly, heart-shaped bottle opener is: Jess Elliott (Jess, […]


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Published on February 13, 2020 15:00

February 12, 2020

The Legend of … TORTELLINI! by Pam Crooks

It’s National Tortellini Day! There’s a “National Day” for everything, it seems, right? But this one caught my eye because, well, who doesn’t love tortellini? I don’t recall my mother ever making it. Being Italian, my family had plenty of pasta in our lives, but we were pretty much restricted to spaghetti, mostaccioli, bow ties, […]


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Published on February 12, 2020 17:00

Winners! Winners for Karen Kay’s new e-book

Howdy!  There was such a good turnout yesterday at the blog, that I decided that I would gift an e-book to three different people.  The book is a new release, and so your kind, kind comments and support are so appreciated, that I thought I’d like to say a special thank you by giving away […]


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Published on February 12, 2020 14:26

Caroline Clemmons Comes to Visit!

Miss Caroline Clemmons will pay us a visit on Friday, February 14, 2020! She’s done some research on Valentine cards and what she found might astound you. This lady is such a dear. She’s giving away a passel of books. Follow the trail to the Junction come Friday and help us show her a big […]


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Published on February 12, 2020 11:55

February 11, 2020

Cover Reveal, Free Gift, & Valentine Sale

Happy Valentine’s Week!! The time for romance, gifts, and love stories. One of my favorite experiences as an author is seeing my cover for the first time. It’s terrifying and exciting all rolled into one. Such anticipation! Well, I’m excited to reveal my next cover. Talk about romantic! The designers did such a fabulous job […]


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Published on February 11, 2020 19:00