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Kara O’Neal Shares Her Newest Series – Plus a Giveaway!

It’s such a pleasure to be here today! I’m so excited to share my newest series – Wildflowers Of Texas – with y’all. This series combines several of my favorite things – heroes, heroines, true love, romance, family, and last… Flowers. I adore them. I don’t care what kind they are, or what color, or ... Read more

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More Than You Probably Wanted to Know About Horseshoes!

It wasn’t long after horses were first domesticated that humans figured out they needed to protect their horses’ hooves in order to best care for their valuable helper and keep them healthy. The first horseshoes were constructed from woven plants and then rawhide. Metal horseshoes came into use around the sixth and seventh centuries, and ... Read more

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Kara O’Neal Returns to Visit on Friday!

Our guest this week is Kara O’Neal. She’s been here before so we’ll welcome her back. She’ll arrive Friday, April 26. 2024! Nothing is prettier than flowers and Miss Kara is going to talk about that and how they tie in with her new book. Better be thinking about which flowers are your favorites. She’s ... Read more

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Jeannie Watt has a Give Away!

Hey everyone! I’m traveling today. This will be my seventh time crossing the Mississippi, but who’s counting? My son and his wife live in Virginia and I’m very excited to visit them in their new home. Since I will be traveling and answering comments will be tricky, I’ve decided to do a giveaway! All you ... Read more

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Tracy Delegal, You’re Kit Morgan’s Winner!

Tracy, you’ve won a free e-copy of Miss Ellie Mae (The Brides of Fiddler’s Gap, Book 4)Contact me at authorkitmorgan@gmail.com so I can get your e-book to you.

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Ladies with Brass and a Giveaway!

In my latest book, Miss Ellie Mae, (The Brides of Fiddler’s Gap, Book 4) I decided to have my heroine play the tuba. She’s petite, so handling a tuba is no mean feat. But she does it and my old west town full of musicians determined to build their orchestra (and marry off the bachelors) ... Read more

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Cowgirls in the Kitchen – Mary Connealy

  This was always a family favorite. I’d make it and always imagine it was what cowboys ate sitting around a campfire at the end of a long day of a cattle drive. I usually called it GRUB MY ONLY ADVICE on this ten minute recipe…most of that ten minutes is browning the hamburger…is it’s ... Read more

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Jodi Thomas Has a Winner!

Thank you for coming, Jodi! We had the best time. Hope you come back soon with more. Now for the drawing………. One person will win a copy of The Wild Lavender Bookshop! And the lucky commenter is……… ALISA B. Woo-Hoo! Congratulations, Alisa. Jodi will contact you so be watching for her email.

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Jodi Thomas Celebrating Two Books!

Netflix started the shooting for Ransom Canyon in February, and I can’t help feeling it’s come full circle. When I first thought of writing this series, I had only planned on doing six books about ranches around a small canyon. Ransom Canyon is a few miles from Lubbock, Texas, and I used to drive around ... Read more

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So this time he’s an inventor………..

Coming soon Toward the Dawn The era I’m writing in was the Industrial Revolution and there was just this EXPLOSION of innovation. Trains. Iron. Oil. This is the 1860s-1890s. Cars were coming. The internal combustion engine. Everything was about power, how to harness it, how to use it. They wanted an engine that could be ... Read more

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