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February 26, 2024

An Old West Mailwoman and a Give Away!

Who doesn’t like Gary Cooper? He’s been in his fair share of westerns and I’m sure most of us have seen at least one of them at some time. But did you know, that when Gary Cooper was just a little tyke, he crossed paths with a larger-than-life figure? The year was 1900 when little ... Read more

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Published on February 26, 2024 23:02

February 25, 2024

Cowgirls in the Kitchen – Jo-Ann Roberts

As my parents got older, it became more difficult to buy them gifts for holidays and birthdays. My mother always said as she aged, “my needs are few and my wants are fewer.” But when I hit upon an idea to give them homemade candies instead of another tie or a nightgown, their delight was ... Read more

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Published on February 25, 2024 23:00

Winner of United by the Twins!

We have a winner of United by the Twins from Friday’s giveaway! Ginny Selby, you won a signed copy of Jill Kemerer’s UNITED BY THE TWINS! Congratulations! Ginny, please email jill at jill@jillkemerer.com with your address! Thanks to everyone who entered the giveaway!

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Published on February 25, 2024 10:13

February 23, 2024

United by the Twins + Giveaway!

Happy Friday! I hope you’ve had an amazing week. It’s been great for me. Why? My new book, UNITED BY THE TWINS, released on Tuesday! Woohoo! And to celebrate, I’m giving away a copy (paperback for US readers, ebook for International readers) to one commenter. This is the second book in my Wyoming Legacies series ... Read more

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Published on February 23, 2024 03:00

Cathy McDavid Has A Winner!

So many of you played along, and most of you got the right answers. Good job! 1C, 2D, 3D, 4A, 5F, 6G, and 7B The randomly selected winner is Carol M. Congratulations 🙂 Carol, email me at:  cathymcdavid@yahoo.com with your mailing address, and I’ll ship your prize package. Whoo, hoo!  

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Published on February 23, 2024 02:00

February 22, 2024

Cowboy Slang Fun and Giveaway

  It’s been a while since I’ve played a game here and had a giveaway, so I thought I’d do both today. And what better topic than one of my favorites:  cowboy lingo. But this time, there’s a twist. All the lingo refers to food. So, the rules are pretty simple. This is a matching ... Read more

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Published on February 22, 2024 02:30

February 21, 2024

Congratulations to Shanna’s Winner 2-24

Congratulations to Joannie Sico, the winner of Shanna’s giveaway today! And a big thank you to all who entered! Yeehaw!

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Published on February 21, 2024 19:03

February 20, 2024

Winter Wonderland Romance

When I was thinking about the third book in my Winter Wishes series, I knew who the heroine would be. She was the former love of the hero in the second book, Sleigh Bell Serenade. Olivia Burton left town quite suddenly and unexpectedly, leaving Bo with a broken heart. Thankfully, he’s moved on and is ... Read more

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Published on February 20, 2024 23:05

February 19, 2024

The Practice of Barn Advertisement

I think we’ve lost some fun in this modern age before billboards. Really quite a few things but one was the colorful barn and store advertising in the 1950s that painters used to put on buildings for certain products. They were eye-catching and, the money they paid the owners was more than they had. Painters ... Read more

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Published on February 19, 2024 22:43

CHERYL’S WINNERS!

  Hi everyone, and thanks so much to those of you who stopped by today to participate in my blog about The Texan and reminisce about some of our favorite OLD westerns, both on the silver screen and on television!  I’ve picked two winners today and they are….. DENISE and SEXTONJUDY4! Ladies, if you two ... Read more

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Published on February 19, 2024 18:36