Heather Rainier's Blog, page 5
November 24, 2015
Courage When It Counts
I’m amazes me that some men have no problem squaring off with another man to fight, but when it comes to asking a lady to dance or to go out with them, they get tongue-tied and allow an opportunity to pass by. Thankfully for a certain young cowboy named Chet, his idea of how to treat a […]
Slices of Life from the Dancing Pony: Courage When It Counts
I’m amazes me that some men have no problem squaring off with another man to fight, but when it comes to asking a lady to dance or to go out with them, they get tongue-tied and allow an opportunity to pass by. Thankfully for a certain young cowboy named Chet, his idea of how to treat a […]
November 17, 2015
What Beautiful Babies We Could Make!
Sometimes it’s not what you say, but what a third party says, that gets two people talking to each other. When what that third party says involves your mutual reproductive potential, the conversation gets a powerful jumpstart. One of our regulars, a mature lady named Dot who is retired from the Postal Service and well-known […]
Slices of Life from the Dancing Pony: What Beautiful Babies We Could Make!
Sometimes it’s not what you say, but what a third party says, that gets two people talking to each other. When what that third party says involves your mutual reproductive potential, the conversation gets a powerful jumpstart. One of our regulars, a mature lady named Dot who is retired from the Postal Service and well-known […]
November 10, 2015
A Hero’s Welcome Home
Most of the time I enjoy this business but then there are rare times when I experience something that, for a few moments, goes beyond joy. Here’s what happened… One of our own hometown heroes, Chris, a young man who grew up here recently returned to Divine from his tour of duty in Afghanistan, where he’d seen action […]
Slices of Life from the Dancing Pony: A Hero’s Welcome Home
Most of the time I enjoy this business but then there are rare times when I experience something that, for a few moments, goes beyond joy. Here’s what happened… One of our own hometown heroes, Chris, a young man who grew up here recently returned to Divine from his tour of duty in Afghanistan, where he’d seen action […]
November 5, 2015
Divine Grace Does the Time Warp
Five years ago today, I was sitting at my laptop, frantic with excitement and trepidation, as Divine Grace made it’s big debut. I’d spent the last several months revising and editing this enormous book, while simultaneously revising Her Gentle Giant, and finishing the first draft of Heavenly Angel. I worked around the clock, having no concept of how […]
November 3, 2015
A Jack Of All Trades
A rather gray-haired gentleman named John sat alone at the bar one night. He’s known around here as a Jack-of-all-trades. People who are acquainted with him say he can fix anything. As happy hour was ending two people came in together. A young man named Jacob, who was walking with bit of a limp, and […]
Slices of Life from the Dancing Pony: A Jack Of All Trades
A rather gray-haired gentleman named John sat alone at the bar one night. He’s known around here as a Jack-of-all-trades. People who are acquainted with him say he can fix anything. As happy hour was ending two people came in together. A young man named Jacob, who was walking with bit of a limp, and […]
October 27, 2015
The Wingman Wins
As a bartender, I’ve served as a wingman on numerous occasions, usually because I could tell the woman, or in some rare cases a man, didn’t want the attention. I want patrons to feel comfortable in the Dancing Pony. Part of that means doing what I can to make sure it doesn’t become known as […]
