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September 4, 2024

Kimberley Woodhouse Coming Friday

Kimberley Woodhouse will return for a visit on Friday, September 6, 2024! She’ll tell us about a very interesting place she visited and will also share information about a new book. You’ll love it. Miss Kimberley is giving away a book to three commenters! That’s a big Yee-Haw! Get the wrinkles out of your bustle ... Read more

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Published on September 04, 2024 18:00

A FREE book for all, and interesting facts about Crayola crayons

  Have you ever drawn with a crayon? I am pretty sure that all of us have, nowadays. Chances are, you even had a package of Crayolas when you were in school, and created some artwork you were very proud of! However, interestingly enough, many children didn’t have crayons back in the late 1800s.  While ... Read more

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Published on September 04, 2024 05:00

September 3, 2024

Summer Wrap-Up

The day after Labor Day (in the USA) signifies the unofficial start of fall. Summer went by WAY too fast! I thought we could do a summer wrap-up and discuss the highs of summer 2024. Who’s with me? I’ll start things off! In June, I participated in a fun book event in Grand Rapids, Michigan, ... Read more

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Published on September 03, 2024 04:00

September 2, 2024

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!! Sarah Lamb I’m not sure how it happened, but I have TWO releases this ... Read more

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Published on September 02, 2024 05:00

September 1, 2024

A Time to Pay Tribute to the American Worker

Happy Labor Day, 2024 Each time you receive a raise in your paycheck, enjoy a paid vacation, arrive home at a decent hour to be with family and friends, and work in a safe and sanitary environment, it is because American labor has raised our nation’s standard of living and contributed to the greatest production ... Read more

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Published on September 01, 2024 23:00

Kara O’Neal Has Winners!

Wow! Thank you for visiting, Miss Kara! We surely did enjoy having you and hope you come back soon. It’s DRAWING TIME!! Woo-Hoo! Three people from the commenters will get a copy of The Rain Lily! And the WINNERS are……….. LAINI DIANE JEWELL                         ... Read more

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Published on September 01, 2024 10:57

August 29, 2024

Baseball? Romantic! Says Author Kara O’Neal.

Summer means popsicles and running through the sprinklers. It means no school and camping trips. It means the beach, sunburns, and fireworks. And, for me, it also means baseball. How can you not be romantic about baseball? That line is from Moneyball, a baseball movie about the Oakland Athletics starring Brad Pitt. I love that ... Read more

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Published on August 29, 2024 23:00

August 28, 2024

My Favorite Things by Jo-Ann Roberts

You probably know from many of my blog posts, my books, and author takeovers I’ve done, that quilts are my favorite things…and they are, most definitely! However, there is a very close runner-up…I love making Italian cookies! Baked and decorated mainly for the holidays, I have wonderfully fond memories of helping my mother, grandmothers, and ... Read more

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Published on August 28, 2024 23:00

August 27, 2024

The Virginia City Flour Wars

Virginia City, Montana is the county seat of the area in which I live–the place where I go to renew my vehicle registrations and vote. Visiting VC is literally like stepping back in time with its wooden sidewalks and historical buildings. As one of the earliest mining areas in Montana the area has a rich ... Read more

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Published on August 27, 2024 23:00

Linda Henderson, You’re Kit Morgan’s Winner!

Simply email Kit at authorkitmorgan@gmail.com so she can gift your e-book prize to you!

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Published on August 27, 2024 20:30