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February 10, 2019

Shirleen Davies Has a Winner!

Thank you for coming, Miss Shirleen! That was fun. It’s time for the drawing everyone. Are you ready? All the names of the commenters are in the goldfish bowl…… Guess what? The winner of the ebook is …………….. PATRICIA B. Woo-Hoo! I’m happy for you, Patricia. You’ll enjoy this book. Watch your email for Miss […]


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Published on February 10, 2019 10:57

February 7, 2019

Hallelujah! 19th Century Preachers and Revivals by Shirleen Davies

We are so pleased to welcome guest author Shirleen Davies to the Junction! Today Shirleen is giving away a copy of her latest book to one lucky person! Please join us in welcoming her! In the 19th century, Methodists, Baptists, and other revivalists offered grassroots, non-traditional Christianity to settlers across the frontier. The sermons which […]


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Published on February 07, 2019 22:00

February 6, 2019

Pinterest, My Friend and Inspiration!

I don’t know about you, but I’m a visual person. I need to see it to retain it. I see better than I hear.  When I see a list, I get tasks done. And organizing with colored notecards or Post-Its?  Be still my heart. Just the way my brain works. So it’s no wonder that […]


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Published on February 06, 2019 22:00

Shirleen Davies Will Visit on Friday!

Ms Shirleen Davies has saddled up and will arrive on Friday, February 8, 2019! We’re right pleased to have her and I know whatever she’s set to talk about will be very interesting. She’s toting a new book in e-format too!  So set your alarm and do your chores then head over. It’s likely to […]


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Published on February 06, 2019 20:03

Karen Kay’s Winners

Howdy! Thank you so much for coming to the blog yesterday.  I loved all of your stories — so inspirational.  My husband came to the blog and said that the stories he read were truly wonderful.  So thank you! We do have two winners for the free e-book of GRAY HAWK’S LADY. Those winners are: […]


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Published on February 06, 2019 20:02

Ruthy’s Winners: Caryl and Deanne!

Congratulations going out to Caryl Kane and Deanne Patterson, winners of “The Sewing Sisters’ Society” anthology! Gals, contact me at loganherne@gmail.com and I’ll get this going! And thank you all so much for stopping by to kiss January goodbye and welcome February with open arms!   Ruthy


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Published on February 06, 2019 17:30

Mother of the American Valentine + A Giveaway

Did you know that the American Valentine greeting card business was started by a woman in 1847? Not only that, but she ran her extremely profitable business out of her home and employed other women in assembly-line craftsmanship years before Henry Ford made the business model famous. Esther Howland was a college-educated woman who also […]


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Published on February 06, 2019 00:00

February 4, 2019

The Very Personal Story of Gray Hawk’s Lady

Howdy! Since we are coming up very soon on Valentine’s Day, I thought we might talk about love, and, if you will bear with me, I thought I’d tell you a bit about my own very personal story of finding love.  The year was 1995 — late in the year — and my third book, […]


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Published on February 04, 2019 22:00

Winnie’s Winner!!

  Thanks to everyone who stopped by to leave a comment on my post featuring Phoebe Couzins, First Female U.S. Marshall.  The winner selected to receive her choice of any one of my books is Debra Guyette Congratulations Debra!  Just check out my list of books on my website (www.winniegriggs.com ) and then email me […]


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Published on February 04, 2019 18:09

February 3, 2019

Phoebe Couzins – First Female U.S. Marshal

Hello everyone, Winnie Griggs here. Last month I started a series of articles about 10 amazing women who paved the way for females in various branches of law enforcement. January’s post focused on Kate Warne, the first female Pinkerton Agent. (If you missed it, you can read it HERE) This month I want to talk […]


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Published on February 03, 2019 21:10