November already??? How is that possible? Here the days are crisp and I find myself spending more time on the patio, book in one hand, coffee in the other. Book in hand meaning either the real physical one with pages OR my new iPhone 6 that has a quite-readable screen and is loaded with books on my Kindle App. Which …
SWEET DREAMS Release Day with A Sweet Giveaway
Today’s the day! Sweet Dreams, the novel I’ve wanted to write for a long time, is now HERE! And to celebrate, I’m hosting a giveaway. I wouldn’t have seen my dream of becoming a novelist come true if not for the encouragement of so many of you and for those who’ve come alongside and read my books and told others. …
The Cover Girl Story
I’ve often been told that my books have fabulous covers. And you’ll get no argument from me – They do!!! No thanks to me, but to the creative team at FaithWords who’ve surprised me with each book by creating the most gorgeous covers. To me, the best covers are the ones that invite you in because there’s a story unfolding …
Remembering Patsy Cline
Fifty years ago today, America lost three of its most beloved county singers. Patsy Cline, along with fellow Grand Ol’ Opry stars, Lloyd (Cowboy) Copas and Hawkshaw Hawkins, and Patsy’s manager, Randy Hughes, died in a plane crash that shocked the nation. The group, along with several other entertainers, had done three benefit shows in Kansas City on March 3, …
The NEXT BIG THING
Welcome to the NEXT BIG THING Blog Hop. A blog hop is like a giant game of tag to help readers discover authors who are new to them. For this hop, authors are answering 10 questions about what we’re working on now. This week, I’m it. I was tagged by Lynne Gentry. Visit this wonderful and amazing author’s blog to …
Sweet Dreams
In two days, I’ll turn in the manuscript for my fourth book – which I hope explains my absence here lately. There’s always so much to do as the deadline looms. Words to compose. Scenes to add. Or delete. Story fragments to unfrag. Facts to check. It’s always an emotional and draining time followed by exhilaration and then a feeling …