Let's dabble with a little black magic, shall we? With the arrival of October, the spooks and ghouls are begging to come out and play. Of course, thoughts also turn to vampires. Many of you are probably familiar with Jeaniene Frost's books. I am a newcomer to these...
My mom was a farmer's wife and all that it entails. From sun up to sun down (and beyond), she worked. Hard. To list everything that she was to me and our family would be an all day process. Trust me, I've tried. But my favorite memory of my mom came after my parents...
My mom was a farmer's wife and all that it entails. From sun up to sun down (and beyond), she worked. Hard. To list everything that she was to me and our family would be an all day process. Trust me, I've tried. But my favorite memory of my mom came after my parents...
Life has a way of getting so busy that we often forget the little things. Like telling those we love how much they mean to us. I've spent the better part of a week thinking about my mom and the things I learned from her. I cannot begin to express the love I feel for...
Kathryn Meyer Griffith is a name that is probably familiar with most readers. She has been writing for 39 years and has been published for 26 of those. Kathryn has fourteen novels and seven short stories under belt, but she says (with a laugh) she is proud to admit...
I am not one to make resolutions...usually. Resolutions always get put aside and forgotten by the second week of the new year. At least that's the way it works for me. In the eighteen years of our relationship, my hubby and I have NEVER made resolutions. This year, I...
Many of my holiday traditions have been carried over from my childhood, but in 2004, we moved away from family so we had to make our own. While we love and adore our family, these traditions help us love them more...without the hassle, stress and arguments that so...
A four-time RITA nominee, author Jill Shalvis has written over four dozen romance novels and has won three National Reader's Choice awards. Her daily schedule is similar to most moms out there, just written with more humor. Residing in Lake Tahoe, I can understand why...
It began at a very young age, my addiction to books. My mom told me a story not too long ago that made me smile. At about 1 year of age, she would get me all dressed up in my cute little dresses. Comb my hair so it looked just right, then she would sit me at my little...
Paula Quinn learned rejection at a tender age when she submitted a short story to a science fiction house only to get a slip saying "thanks,but no thanks". She kept writing away, but the rejections letters kept taunting her from their hiding place. Finding her niche...
