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June 16, 2019

Jennifer Uhlarik Has a Winner!

Thank you for coming and telling us about Calamity Jane, Miss Jennifer! I hope everyone is enjoying Father’s Day. Now, who will get the print copy of Cameo Courtships? The wheel is spinning………… JOY ELLIS is the lucky girl! Congratulations, Joy! I’m so happy for you. Watch for Miss Jennifer’s email! If you don’t see […]


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Published on June 16, 2019 08:59

June 15, 2019

Linda Broday Has Winners!

Thank you all for coming to read my post about marriage last Tuesday. And because I had so many comments, I’ve added an extra book! The first two of my Outlaw Mail Order Bride series — CONNIE LEE An autographed copy of Book #1 (The Outlaw’s Mail Order Bride) – DOROTHY A ROLLER Congratulations, Ladies! […]


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Published on June 15, 2019 22:29

June 13, 2019

Who Was Calamity Jane?

Hi everyone. I’m celebrating this month! June 1 marked the release of Cameo Courtships, a 4-in-1 novella collection which I am part of. My story in the collection is Taming Petra, and my heroine goes by the name of “Buckskin Pete Hollingsworth.” Buckskin Pete is a buckskin-wearing, gun-toting, tomahawk-throwing tomboy, loosely modeled after Old West […]


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Published on June 13, 2019 20:33

June 12, 2019

Cover Reveal Today!!!

I’ve got a fun update today!!! I’ve got a new cover and a book available for pre-order. I’m in a series called  THANKSGIVING BOOKS AND BLESSINGS One new book a week leading up to Thanksgiving.  Mine is called Thankful for the Cowboy. Mine is coming in September. To pre-order click https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07SYGGW15/... for the Cowboy Tom […]


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Published on June 12, 2019 23:00

Jennifer Uhlarik Will Visit on Friday!

Miss Jennifer Uhlarik has set out and will arrive on Friday, June 14, 2019! What do you know about Calamity Jane? Do you know how she got her name? Miss Jennifer is going to tell us. She’s also toting a paperback copy of Cameo Courtships! Yippee! I’m excited. Head over to the Junction on Friday […]


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Published on June 12, 2019 17:54

June 11, 2019

Matrimony Vine

I was flipping through an old book about the Oregon desert the other day when a photo caught my eye of a vine climbing up the side of an old cabin. The caption beneath the photo said, “Homesteaders’ wives needed something green in the middle of the gray desert.”  Of course the photo was black […]


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Published on June 11, 2019 23:52

June 10, 2019

Marriage Advice in 1894

  “Give little, give seldom, and give grudgingly.” This was what Ruth Smythers, wife of Reverend L.D. Smythers, wrote in 1894 in her advice book for husbands and wives. She went on to tell women that unbridled passion in bed even within marriage was seen as a dangerous pastime and should be avoided at all […]


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Published on June 10, 2019 22:56

June 9, 2019

THE DEVIL’S IN THE DETAILS #4–CONAGHER AND CINDERELLA by CHERYL PIERSON

Have you ever read a story that made you wonder why the author spent such a long, boring time describing an item or place that seemed of little importance to the story? Usually when that happens, it’s because its importance will be revealed later on, or some scene will call up that particular memory or […]


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Published on June 09, 2019 23:00

Big Summer Giveaway #1 – We Have a Winner!!!

  The winner of our first Big Summer Giveaway is . . . Mary Barrientez Congratulations, Mary. Expect a box of beach goodies from Amazon this week.   Each of the Fillies will be sending your prize books to you individually, so it will be raining books for a while at your house.   Be […]


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Published on June 09, 2019 13:38

Carolyn Brown Has a Winner!

Oh Wow! Don’t you envy Miss Carolyn having Tag Baker live in her head? Watch out, Mr. Brown! Ladies, it’s time for the drawing. One of you will soon have Tag living in your head too! Winner of autographed copy of COWBOY REBEL is……….. KATHLEEN O Oh my goodness! I’m excited for you, Kathleen! Miss […]


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Published on June 09, 2019 08:51