Pam Crooks's Blog, page 95
September 5, 2023
Back to School in the 1800s
What would life be like if you were an Abecedarian (a child learning their ABCs) in the 1800s? Let’s tackle the subject together. I’m sure we all have ideas about what we think school would look like based largely on Little House on the Prairie. They got some things right, and some…not so much. The ... Read more
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September 4, 2023
Mary Connealy’s Winner
The winner of a $25 Amazon gift card is MaryEllen Cox MaryEllen, I will contact you to make sure I’ve got your correct email address. Thank you all for talking morning coffee 🙂 on Petticoats and Pistols Marshaling Her Heart Coming October 13. Pre-order Marshaling Her Heart HERE
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September 3, 2023
Labor Day
Honor the Laborer Honor the sweat, honor the toil Honor the spirit that will never spoil For on this day, we pay our respect To the workers who gave us a nation to protect. Wishing you all a relaxing day from your labors!
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Valerie Comer Has Winners!
Thank you for coming, Miss Valerie! We sure enjoyed you! Now for the drawing……. Two people will win an ebook copy of Surprise Wedding For the Cowboy! And the lucky commenters are…….. DEBRA GUYETTE NAOMI SHORES Yippee! I’m excited for you ladies! Watch for Miss Valerie’s email and check Spam if you don’t see it.
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August 31, 2023
Recipe for a Delectable Western Romance Novel by Valerie Comer
Welcome to guest blogger Valerie Comer today, sharing her recipe for a Delectable Western Romance Novel. If I were going to treat this post as though it were from any reputable food blogger, this is where my life story would go, along with all the reasons this recipe is absolutely guaranteed to tickle your tastebuds ... Read more
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August 30, 2023
Favorite Things~~~Coffee on the Porch~~~Leave a comment for a chance at a prize!
This is a laid-back post. In fact, if you have a cup of coffee this time of day, go get it and we’ll talk about my morning Hobby? Habit? Obsession? Treat? My morning habit of drinking a cup of coffee on my back porch. I’m trying to decide how much detail to go into ... Read more
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CHERYL’S WINNERS!
Hi everyone! I’m popping in to post my winners. I picked two winners today–we had wonderful participation, and I appreciate so much everyone coming and sharing their favorite poems! I really enjoyed this and hope you all did, too! OK, the drumroll is sounding, so, my winners are….. PAM SIKORA KIM Congratulations, ladies! Please contact ... Read more
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Valerie Comer Will Visit Friday!
Contemporary author Valerie Comer will visit us on Friday, September 1, 2023! We’re so delighted to have her come to talk about the ingredients for a good story. You’ll love it. She’s also toting two ebook copies of Surprise Wedding For the Cowboy! Yippee! Be thinking about the things you love that must be ... Read more
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August 29, 2023
My Favorite Things (and a giveaway!) by Cheryl Pierson
I have a LOT of “favorite things” – probably like most of y’all do. But one of them that is kind of unique, in a way, is poetry of all kinds. This might seem natural for someone who is a writer, but I don’t think that’s always the case. For instance, in the ... Read more
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August 28, 2023
Home Sweet Home
For a lot of years, I didn’t go anywhere. With five kids and homeschooling, a ton of dogs and other animals to care for, a husband who was seldom home and loads of gardening and farm work to do and not much money, we didn’t even take vacations. But I love seeing new places and ... Read more
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