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Alice Stebbins – First Female Police Officer With Arrest Authority

Hello everyone, Winnie Griggs here. Back in January I started a series of articles about 10 amazing women who paved the way for females in various branches of law enforcement. If you missed the prior posts you can find them here: Kate Warne, the first female Pinkerton Agent. Phoebe Couzins, the first woman to be […]

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Laura Drake Has a Winner!

Thank you so much for coming to talk about New Mexico, Miss Laura! Come back again sometime! Now for the drawing………… All the names are in my trusty Stetson…………. The winner of Home at Chestnut Creek is…………… TRUDY C. Yippee!! I’m so happy for you, Trudy!  Miss Laura will contact you so be watching for […]

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Guess the Little Filly! P&P GIVEAWAY #3

Summer is winding down, but our last BIG summer giveaway is just beginning! Do you love guessing games?  Well, the fillies have thrown their baby pictures into the hat, and all you have to do is guess which little filly is who.  (Note: There are no baby pictures from Kit Morgan and Margaret Brownley.) Best […]

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Cowboy Keep You Young Giveaway Starts Tomorrow!

Tomorrow (Sunday, August 4, 2019) is the Day! Head over to match baby pictures with Fillies! The correct number of guesses will determine the winner! You can guess more than once. Last try is what counts. Winner will get a ton of prizes and books! Ends Saturday, August 10, 2019  

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How I fell in Love with New Mexico and the Diné People by Laura Drake

My husband and I have crisscrossed New Mexico on a motorcycle several times, and I fell in love with its harsh beauty. But it wasn’t until we did a bicycle tour across the state that I felt New Mexico. A bicycle is much slower, so you have hours and hours alone on the road to […]

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Winner! Winner!

Well, we had a lot of fun on game day.  At least I did, and I want to thank you all for playing along with me.  We had some really good times there on that puzzle, also.  Wow!  Some of you are brilliant. We do have a winner for the e-book THE LAST WARRIOR and […]

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Last Big Summer Giveaway!

Cowboys Keep You Young Giveaway! Starts Sunday, August 4! Match the baby picture to the correct Filly! The person with the most correct guesses will win prizes and books! FUN!  FUN!  FUN! Ends Saturday, August 10!  

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Summer on the Farm

I don’t live in the West. I love to write westerns (and other stories, too!) but I live in Western New York. I am in the “Eastern Woodlands” according to the Kratt Brothers (we love Wild Kratts!) but if it’s the western part of the state, that should count for something.

Wednesday’s Winner

The winner of the signed copy of A Cure For the Vet and the Looking Sharp wine glass… Minna Congratulations! Look for an email from me regarding how to claim your giveaway. Again, congratulations, and thank you to everyone who stopped by to talk about making our environment more bee friendly. And remember…Bee kind.    […]

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Laura Drake Will Visit Friday!

Miss Laura Drake has climbed into her pickup and will arrive Friday, August 2, 2019! She’s has a brand new contemporary western – HOME AT CHESTNUT CREEK – to tell us about as well as a bicycle trip she took across New Mexico. She’s fallen in love with the Navajo tribe. Miss Laura is toting […]

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