Pam Crooks's Blog, page 90
October 11, 2023
Cleaning Grandma’s Way ~ by Pam Crooks
As some of you may know, my latest release, ARMED & MARVELOUS, is set in 1955, an era of my birth and growing-up years. It truly was a different time than what we live in today. Families are smaller, more women are working outside the home, and attitudes have changed. In some ways, life has ... Read more
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Debra Holt Comes to Visit!
The Fillies are excited to have Miss Debra Holt visit on Friday, October 13, 2023! She’s a Texan through and through and loves history so she’s going to chat about an important battle that occurred in South Texas that started the War for Independence. Plus, she has a new book out to tell us about. ... Read more
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Fun Facts about Western Women by Carmen Peone
Being a Western woman means different things to different women. However, there are principles we all live by. But let’s begin by defining a Western Woman. She is: A woman who loves the West. A woman who lives the lifestyle: writer, poet, artist, horsewoman, working ranch woman, musician, singer, rodeo cowgirl, etc. A wife. A ... Read more
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October 9, 2023
A New Venture into the World of Short Stories
Howdy! And good morning! Well, I guess it was earlier this year when our wonderful blog creator, Pam Crooks, wrote to me to ask me if I might contribute a short story to their anthology. (I hope that’s the right word.) Short stories have never been my niche. I tend to be “long winded” and ... Read more
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Tomorrow’s a Big Day!
I have two big book events happening tomorrow. 1. My Christmas short story My True Love Gave to Me is releasing. Yippee! I had so much fun giving the classic Twelve Days of Christmas carol a romantic Texas twist. I thought you might enjoy a sneak peek at how our hero gives these gifts his ... Read more
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October 8, 2023
Julie Lence Has Winners!
Wow, Miss Julie! You sure put us in the Christmas spirit! Thank you for coming. Now for the drawing….. Two commenters will get a copy of All I Want For Christmas Is You! And the lucky winners are: BN100 ADRIANNA BUDEK Huge congrats, ladies!! Watch for Miss Julie’s email and check SPAM if you don’t ... Read more
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October 5, 2023
Julie Lence is Jingling Christmas Bells
The Fillies are very happy to welcome Historical Western Romance author Julie Lence! We hope you make her feel right at home. She has a giveaway so scroll down. Happy Friday, Petticoats & Pistols! I always enjoy visiting with you and I’m blessed to return this year. For those who don’t know me, I’m historical ... Read more
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October 4, 2023
Sunset is Coming but the Sunrise We’ll See
I have an announcement to make, but I wanted to tell a story first. : ) Back when I was a young mother I read a book and in it the author mentioned how much she loved the color red, and how she’d decided whenever she saw a redbird, she would stop what she was ... Read more
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Julie Benson’s Winner!
Thank you to everyone who stopped by the corral to chat with me about quilting superstitions. And the winner of the ebook version of Aiming for His Heart is… Lori Smanski Lori, look for an email from me regarding how to claim your copy of Aiming for His Heart. Take care, stay safe, and for ... Read more
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Julie Lence Comes to Visit!
Hey everyone, Miss Julie Lence is coming to visit Friday, October 6, 2023! And she’s jingling Christmas bells. A fun interview with character Camille Prescott about heartthrob Burke Montgomery from the book All I Want For Christmas Is You. She’s also bringing giveaways! Yee-Haw! Gonna be a fun time and you don’t want to miss this. ... Read more
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