June 2018 Book Winner!!
We’re sending out congratulations to Mary Couling who won our June 2018 Free Books! Message me your address, Mary, and I’ll get your books in the mail ASAP!! Happy Reading! Sue
June 2018 Free Books!!
This month our lucky winner will receive two books. They’re new trade paperback editions and the authors are both friends of mine. (That always makes it fun!) THE STEEPLECHASE by Carrie Fancett Pagels is a historical romance set in the early 1800s in Virginia. From the back cover: “Martha Osborne…is terribly concerned for her six-year-old…
Corsets & Lace: Paper dolls?
I began this series of “Corsets & Lace” posts to talk about research, specifically for the novel I’m currently writing set in the Gilded Age of the late 1800s. Well, I just found a new and very fun resource. Take a look: Yep, paperdolls! I won’t be cutting these out of their books or tabbing…
Your Life & Mine: Treats!
The first word our schnauzer learned as a puppy was TREAT! I don’t blame her. Treats are an important part of my life, too. Here are a couple of my favorites, good examples of the mixed background in my family — a bit Hillbilly, a bit East Coast. We usually had pig hocks in the…
May 2018 Free Book Winner!
Congratulations to Hope Hagan the winner of our May 2018 Free Book! Happy Reading, Hope. Message me your address and I’ll send the book ASAP!
May 2018 Free Book!
The world lost an incredible human being this year of 2018. Not only was Billy Graham a “preacher.” He was a man-of-God (sadly, not all preachers are) and in many ways a statesman. To celebrate his life, we’re giving away this book, which is a compilation of articles that spans his ministry from 1955 to…
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Dirt & Bones: Horses, redux
Magazines have long served as one of my research resources. A favorite is “Archaeology,” a publication of the Archaeological Institute of America. In the May/June 2018 edition, I found a very short but interesting article about early horses. To summarize, Recent DNA research leads researchers to believe that Przewalski’s horses are not the last wild…
Your Life & Mine: Gifts
My husband and I just received a beautiful gift from our friend and cousin, Lori, and her son Brock. Lori knows how much we both love music, and she is a talented quilter. Combine the two and you have this wonderful gift that warms our lives and our hearts! And here it is in our…
April 2018 Book Winner!!
Congratulations to Carol J. Garvin who has won a copy of Julie Klassen’s novel, THE INNKEEPER OF IVY HILL! When asked about her talents, Carol said, “I’m really not a people person, but I seem to have that ‘sixth sense’ that tells me when they’re being authentic and when they’re hiding something or not being…
April 2018 Free Book!
I’m excited to give away a novel this month by Julie Klassen. Set in 1820 this inspirational romance will carry you via words and stories to the little town of Ivy Hill in Wiltshire, England. Our give-away copy is a new trade paperback. From the cover copy: “The lifeblood of the village of Ivy Hill…
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