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January 3, 2015
Shut Up and Let Passion Drive
Happy New Year, everyone!
With the passing of one year and the start of another, the big buzz on everyone’s lips/tweets/posts is RESOLUTIONS–who’s making them, who’s staunchly refusing to participate, who’s laughing at them. Personally, I’venever been a big resolution person. At least, nota die-hard “write myself 7,000 sticky notes and post them everywhere I might look to remind me ofthe promiseI made to myself” kind of resolution person.
Original image courtesy of Flickr Creative Commons, cour...
November 29, 2014
Joy in the Midst of Pain
I told myself all month that I would not write a post today. That I would let the 29th of November slip silently (and thankfully) by without mention of it on my blog.
I should have known better than that. Because when life weighs heavy upon me anymore, my favorite escape even in the midst of pain and struggles has become the act of writing.
For those of you who faithfully follow my blog, you may remember my posts about Panache that came a year ago as my beloved father-in-law lost his battle wit...
November 7, 2014
Book Signing Event
My first book signing — hope to see you there!
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This weekend I will be joining 60+ other local authors at the main branch of the Allen County Public Library for the 2014 Author Fair.
The fair is Saturday, November 8th from noon-3pm EST. If you’re in the area, swing on by! I will be signing copies of Flirting With Fire and handing out flyers with the first blurb sneak peek at Book 3 in my Hometown Heroes collection: Against The Flow (coming spring 2015...
November 3, 2014
How About Some Cole in My Stocking?
Happy Monday, everyone! Today I’m shining the spotlight on a wonderful friend of mine, Jessi Gage, and her newest release Cole in My Stocking (Blue Collar Boyfriends #3). Read on to learn a bit about what is sure to be another winner from Jessi, and how you can enter to win one of several terrific release party prizes!
To claim the love of her life, she must make peace with a painful past.
Mandy never planned to return to Newburgh, NH, the hometown that unfairly branded her a slut, but when her...
October 29, 2014
Meet Mellanie Szereto
Happy Wednesday, everyone! Yes, it’s been a bustling week here at Indiana Wonderer. Monday we welcomed the wonderful Gemma Brocatoand her latest novel Exposed to Passion. Yesterday, we wrapped up my FTSL (From the Sidelines) blog series with Week 8: Enjoy the Game (be sure to read that, and have a tissue handy).
Andtoday I have a special treat: a fellowHoosier author is here to share a bit about herself and one of her latest novels, Love Served Hot. Please join me in welcoming the lovely Mell...
October 28, 2014
FTSL Week 8: Enjoy the Game
Welcome back to the final edition of my fall blog series FTSL (From the Sidelines), where I’ve been sharing lessons and inspirations discovered along the sidelines of my boys’ fall sports. Because, truly, life’s lessons can be found both on and off the field for people of all ages.
This week’s lesson? Enjoy the game.
We had two sports running at the same time this past weekend, so I was my oldest son’s solitary family cheering unit at soccer(the rest of the family was at our youngest’s flag foo...
October 27, 2014
A Visit and Giveaway from Gemma Brocato
Happy Monday, everyone! I know you were expecting the wrap up edition of my fall blog series, FTSL (From the Sidelines), but silly me double-booked today so you’ll just have to wait until tomorrow for it. You will come back for FTSL #8, won’t you? And then on Wednesday I have another guest author from Indiana, so yep, it’s hopping here at Indiana Wonderer this last week of October.
So today I have the pleasure of introducing you to a very sweetLyrical sister of mine, who’s been wowing readers...
October 20, 2014
FTSL Week 7: Be Somebody���s Cheerleader
Welcome back to week 7 of my fall blog series FTSL (From the Sidelines), where I���m sharing lessons and inspirations discovered along the sidelines of my boys��� fall sports. Because, truly, life���s lessons can be found both on and off the field for people of all ages.
This week’s lesson? Be somebody���s cheerleader.
And no, pompoms aren���t required. Neither are short skirts or skin tight tops, thank the good Lord. Just clapping, cheering, and encouraging. And if the situation allows, the lo...
FTSL Week 7: Be Somebody’s Cheerleader
Welcome back to week 7 of my fall blog series FTSL (From the Sidelines), where I’m sharing lessons and inspirations discovered along the sidelines of my boys’ fall sports. Because, truly, life’s lessons can be found both on and off the field for people of all ages.
This week’s lesson? Be somebody’s cheerleader.
And no, pompoms aren’t required. Neither are short skirts or skin tight tops, thank the good Lord. Just clapping, cheering, and encouraging. And if the situation allows, the louder the b...
October 15, 2014
Five Things at Gemma Brocato
Happy Wednesday, everyone! If you’re looking for a fun, quickread today, pop on over to Gemma Brocato’s beautiful website and catch my blog visit there. I’m sharing 5 little known things about myself in my usual style, so it’s sure to be good for a chuckle or two.
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