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March ’12 Free Book!
Blue Moon Bay by Lisa Wingate Our March 2012 Free Book is a new trade paperback. From the Back Cover: “For Seattle architect Heather Hampton, a trip back to tiny Moses Lake, Texas, is hardly in the plan. Yet because a promotion hinges on the sale of the family farmland, Heather heads to the last…
TERMAGANT
Wild Word Friday! TERMAGANT is a new word to me. I was perusing the dictionary trying to find a reasonable spelling for a word I was using in my current work-in-progress. I’m a terrible speller, and sometimes even Spell Check can’t decipher what I’m trying to write. Then it’s back to the old days and…
Your Pet! Copper!
COPPER! That beautiful beagle puppy looking up at you with those big brown eyes is COPPER. Copper belongs to Liz and Everett, and in today’s photographs, he is a brand new puppy but now he’s already six months old and getting really big, according to his “Mom and Dad”. Liz says, “Everett and I got…
Getting Published
The snow is blowing in hard across the bay. It cuts the face, burns the eyes, numbs the toes, but I absolutely love January, February and March. Am I nuts? Nope. Winter is the time I hide away and write. Instead of only an early morning stint at the computer, I have long lovely days to spend with…
About Fruit Cake
When I was a child, we always received a Christmas package from my Grandma Kate and Grandpa Bob, and another from my aunt’s mother, Mrs. Tost. Grandma Kate’s box included a generous chunk of her dark fruit cake. Mrs. Tost, who lived a very elegant and privileged life, sent us a plum pudding and rum sauce in a…
Puppy Love/ Greyhound!
The greyhound is a gentle and intelligent breed whose unique build allows it to travel at a rate of 70 km per hour within a few strides. Only one other animal can run faster in short distances – the cheetah. Many historians believe that the breed originated with the ancient Celts who crossed Europe from…