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July 1, 2019
Wildflowers of Texas!
It’s wildflower season! When most people think about Texas wildflowers they immediately go to our beautiful state flower the Bluebonnet; which I must agree are absolutely one of the most beautiful wildflowers that exist. But they don’t grow wild or even from seed very well in all parts of the state. You’ll find them in […]
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June 30, 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 I was on the cover of a magazine! Yee-haw! What a surprise! […]
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June 29, 2019
Big Summer Bash #2!
Are you ready for more summer fun? HOW ABOUT A COWBOY ROAD TRIP? From July 7 – July 13 One person will win a passel of audiobooks, movies, and lots more! So hitch up your horse trailer and gas up the pickup! This is going to be FUN, FUN, FUN!
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June 27, 2019
Love of Country Ingrained…
Hey, it’s Ruthy here, and I love being part of Stars & Spurs week here at the hoppin-est Western group of cowboy-lovin’ gals there is… What is it about Western images and culture and determination that makes us think of flag and country? Well, it could be that flag flyin’ high at ranches all across […]
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Karen’s Winner of More Than Words Can Say
Big congratulations to … Kathleen Clark Kathleen has won an autographed copy of More Than Words Can Say. Be looking for an email from me, Kathleen. May everyone have a wonderful 4th of July Holiday next week!
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Cowboys and Fireworks, Yee Haw!
July, that wonderful month where we get to celebrate our country’s independence. The Fourth of July is a fun time for both young and old alike. But did you know that the 4th Saturday of July is National Day of the Cowboy? Yep! That’s right. It’s the day we celebrate the contribution cowboys and cowgirls […]
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June 26, 2019
Dressing for Independence Day (plus a giveaway)
Nothing puts me in a patriotic frame of mind more than seeing bunting proudly displayed on homes and businesses. In fact, I recently took a trip to Honey Grove, TX, the setting for my most recent release, More Than Words Can Say, and I saw this house. Not only was this a gorgeous Victorian-era home […]
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June 24, 2019
Warning! Tim McGraw will make you cry.
For those of you who lived through the Vietnam War, you’ll remember the violence and discontent from our country’s involvement. As crazy as it sounds, many Americans blamed our soldiers for being there, and their suffering and the terrible things they witnessed made no difference to those back home. The soldiers were shunned and rebuked […]
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June 23, 2019
THE TOP ‘MOST PATRIOTIC’ COUNTRY SONGS–WHAT’S YOUR FAVORITE? by CHERYL PIERSON
Summer seems like the most patriotic time of the year in general, doesn’t it? We kick off the summer months with Memorial Day in May. Poppies are worn in remembrance of veterans on Memorial Day and on Veterans Day in November. On June 6, we are reminded of the sacrifices made on a faraway […]
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Janet Syas Nitsick Has a Winner!
Wow! Thank you for bringing such an interesting blog, Miss Janet. We loved it! Now I know you’re all dying to see who wins a copy of the book. All the names are in the ten gallon hat………. The winner is…..drumroll ……….. ROXANNA GILPIN Woo-Hoo! I’m so happy for you, Roxanna! Miss Janet will contact […]
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