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October 27, 2019

Jacqui Nelson Has a Winner!

Jacqui Nelson, you are such a dear. Thank you for coming! The names have all been gathered and it’s time to draw….. Who will get A Bride for Brynmor??? Let’s see………The wheel is spinnning…….. And the winner is………. LORI SMANSKI Woo-Hoo! Congratulations, Lori!! Miss Jacqui will contact you so be watching for her email. Tomorrow […]


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Published on October 27, 2019 12:09

October 24, 2019

Jacqui Nelson Shares Her New Release (and a little research!)

In my new release, A BRIDE FOR BRYNMOR, my hero is Brynmor Llewellyn (a Welsh American who runs a freight business with his sister and brothers in Colorado) and my heroine is Lark (an Irish-Cree Métis singer and musician from the Qu’Appelle Valley in Canada). Who are the Métis? The Métis are specific cultural communities […]


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Published on October 24, 2019 23:44

Jeannie Watt has a Winner!

The winner is… Trixi! Congratulations! Please email me at jeanniewrites @ gmail . com and let me know if you’d like an ebook or a print book. Thanks to everyone who chimed in about their crushes (or lack thereof

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Published on October 24, 2019 15:00

October 23, 2019

How to Write Telegrams Properly

While going through some stuff left behind by an elderly relative, I came across a booklet entitled How to Write Telegrams Properly by Nelson E. Ross. The author wrote: “The telegram will always command a peculiarly important place among methods of communication.” He wasn’t alone in his thinking. The telegraph has been described as the […]


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Published on October 23, 2019 23:00

Jacqui Nelson Comes to Visit!

Historical western romance author Jacqui Nelson will visit Friday, October 25, 2019! We’re so thrilled to have this talented Canadian lady. She’ll tell us about her new book and share part of her research. That’s not all. She’s toting a copy to giveaway! Follow the road to the Junction on Friday and show her a […]


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Published on October 23, 2019 17:56

October 22, 2019

Jeannie Watt New Release and Give Away!

I am so pleased to announce the release of the first book of my Sweet Home, Montana series, A Ranch Between Them. This is the story of Katie Callahan and Brady O’Neil. Brady and Katie’s brother were best friends in high school and Katie had a mad crush on Brady. Brady’s home life wasn’t the […]


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Published on October 22, 2019 23:00

Kit Morgan Has A Winner!

 Melanie Backus! You’ve won a FREE e-book copy of The Harvest Time Mail-Order Bride! (Contact me at authorkitmorgan@gmail.com and I’ll get your ebook to you.)


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Published on October 22, 2019 22:50

Karen’s Game Day Winners!

  We had so much fun with our crazy costumes. Thanks to everyone for joining in the fun! Our 3 winners of an e-book copy of  Full Steam Ahead are . . . Sara Blackard Susette Vesey Monique Have a fun and safe Halloween, and be sure to give out extra candy to any little cowboys […]


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Published on October 22, 2019 21:00

October 21, 2019

Good Old Fashioned Harvest Festivals and a Give Away!

Hi, Kit Morgan here and today I want to talk about harvest festivals in the old west. Or anywhere for that matter! Harvest time has classically been an important event in the year to celebrate bountiful crops. Among the most famous is America’s Thanksgiving, which was originally celebrated in the Plymouth Colony after the successful […]


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Published on October 21, 2019 23:46

Game Day with Karen!

With Halloween right around the corner, I thought it would be fun to play a costume game. Let’s start off with a little candy – eye candy, that is – I thought I’d share this side-by-side photo of Scott Eastwood dressed up as his dad Clint for Halloween back in 2016. This is the first […]


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Published on October 21, 2019 01:00