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June 10, 2016
A Visit from the Landscape Elves
Landscape Elves are awesome. They've been hard at work this year, adding a lovely new flowerbed and increasing curb appeal by a million percent!
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June 3, 2016
A Drift of Quills: Research or Treasure Hunt?
Does the word “research” give you the shivers? Dark memories of term papers or visions of endless numbers and figures? Well, it’s the first Friday of June (already!), and A Drift of Quills is here to show you what research means to fiction writers!
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May 31, 2016
Teaser Tuesday: Hood
Teaser Tuesdays is a weekly bookish meme, hosted by MizB of Books And A Beat. I read Hood: Book 1 of the Raven King, by Stephen R. Lawhead a while back, loved it, and soon had books 2 and 3 added to my shelves—but I never read them! Hubby did. Ever since then, he’s been pestering me … Continue reading Teaser Tuesday: Hood →
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May 27, 2016
Cover Candy #6
There’s nothing like looking at some good Cover Candy to get me inspired to read! I have to be careful, or I’ll end up with even more books in my TBR Pile. The ones I’ve chosen this time are wildly different: gritty, whimsical, and classy. They’re all dark-colored (does that make a theme?). I like … Continue reading Cover Candy #6 →
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May 20, 2016
Book Review: Transgression, by R.S. Ingermanson
City of God: Transgression, by R.S. Ingermanson, is a fast-paced, lightly romantic time-travel story set in ancient Jerusalem.
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May 17, 2016
Teaser Tuesday: Transgression (City of God Book 1)
It's Teaser Tuesday, and I'm reading "Transgression (City of God Book 1)" by R.S. Ingermanson. Time Travel! Suspense!
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May 10, 2016
Teaser Tuesday: Tower of Bones
Teaser Tuesday: Tower of Bones, by Connie J. Jasperson. "Friedr answered the door, wearing a red shirt with red and yellow flowers neatly embroidered…"
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May 6, 2016
A Drift of Quills: Tackling Writing Challenges
A Drift of Quills is back on this beautiful First Friday! This month we’re talking about tough writing challenges we’ve faced, and how we’ve resolved them. And—we’ve got a guest! We’re so pleased to welcome Parker Broaddus, who has recently released his debut middle-grade fantasy novel. My partners in this month’s endeavor will probably not … Continue reading A Drift of Quills: Tackling Writing Challenges →
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April 29, 2016
Meanwhile, Back at the Ranch…
My calendar says a book review is supposed to go in this spot. Oops? I’m reading a book! Actually, I’m reading three… And I'm writing! (True story!)
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April 22, 2016
Chocolate Fix: Chocolate Cake for Two
Tease your taste buds with a tiny, tasty chocolate cake (for two)!
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