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July 30, 2019

Tuesday’s Winners

  Congratulations to my two Tuesday winners … Bath and Body Works Gift Card was won by Stephanie Jenkins Ortiz Cerrillo and an eBook copy of Out of a Texas Night goes to Rose Ann Folger Congrats, ladies.  Please watch for an email from me with instructions on how to claim your gift! Thanks for being […]


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Published on July 30, 2019 21:35

Plant Lavender. Save the Bees!

Albert Einstein said, “If the bee disappeared off the face of the Earth, man would only have four years left to live.” I don’t know what he claimed is true or not. I’m not sure there’s a way to know before it’s too late, but I for one, don’t want to test his theory. Ever […]


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Published on July 30, 2019 20:00

July 29, 2019

What’s on Your Bucket List?

One of the first things people want to know about a writer, besides where we get our story ideas, is how we got started. In the summer of 2001, I sat methodically underlining the word “change” with a red Sharpie. I doodled through a list of things I had on my bucket list. You know, […]


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Published on July 29, 2019 23:04

July 28, 2019

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!! Karen Witemeyer My brand new release is on an incredible sale until July 31. […]


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Published on July 28, 2019 22:15

Cat Cahill Has a Winner!

Thank you for visiting, Miss Cat! It’s been lots of fun learning about the Gilbert Girls. Come back again sometime. Now for the giveaway……… One lucky person will get the 1st two books of the Gilbert Girls! The wheel is spinning and …………. CHRISTY MALONE is the big winner! Woo-Hoo! I’m so happy for you, […]


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Published on July 28, 2019 09:49

Cowboys Keep You Young Giveaway!

Last Big Giveaway for the Summer! Do cowboys really keep you young? You betcha! Next Sunday…Guess whose baby picture matches which Filly…… The person with the most correct guesses will win prizes and books! Contest runs from Sunday, August 4 to Saturday, August 10.


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Published on July 28, 2019 08:21

July 25, 2019

THE GILBERT GIRLS ARE HERE! by CAT CAHILL

Hi there! I’m Cat Cahill, author of the Gilbert Girls series. Thank you for letting me sit a while here with you today. I’m going to chat about one of my favorite things—inspiration!   I love that moment when a new book idea hits me. It can be quiet or loud, detailed or vague, and […]


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Published on July 25, 2019 23:00

July 24, 2019

We All Scream For Ice Cream (and Oysters!)

“Illinois wants more girls.  Open some free ice cream booths and you’ll fetch ’em”  -Burlington Free Press 1884 Ice cream might not be the first thing that comes to mind when thinking about the Old West, but as early as 1880, ice cream parlors were all the rage and began springing up in the most […]


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Published on July 24, 2019 23:00

Cat Cahill Visits on Friday!

Historical western romance author, Miss Cat Cahill, will arrive on Friday, July 26, 2019! What inspires you? She’s wanting to know so be thinking about it. The Harvey Girls are what gets her brain whirling. She’ll tell us about that. One lucky person will win the first two of her Gilbert Girls series! So don’t […]


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Published on July 24, 2019 20:24

July 23, 2019

Greetings from the Big Apple

Oh my gosh, I’m in New York City for the annual Romance Writers of America conference. This was my view the morning I took off–that’s my husband waiting for me to actually get into the truck so that he can drive me to the airport. I’m sure the cows behind the truck are waving goodbye. […]


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Published on July 23, 2019 23:00