Kyra is a girl after my own heart – she writes romantic fantasy. I’ve read Chosen of Azara and Urdaisunia so far, and they’re fabulous, fabulous, FABULOUS! Vivid descriptions, magic and love (of course), tough situations to challenge the best heroes and heroines, beautiful writing…I could go on and on. …
Hush Puppy Spotlight
Please bask in the Lisa T. Cresswell author spotlight with me. I read her new release, Hush Puppy. Adored it. Couldn’t put it down. Skipped my work out to finish it, and that’s saying somethin’ (don’t tell Tony Horton). I know you want the blurb, so here it is: Hush …
Cover Reveal – Pride and Prep School * The Best Laid Plans
Heads up to some fantabulous books coming out by two of my Swoon Romance sisters. Both are definitely going on my TBR list! PRIDE AND PREP SCHOOL (Bk 3 of Snark and Circumstance) by Stephanie Wardrop, a YA contemporary romance due out on December 17, 2013. Such a cute cover! Georgia …
A Jaunt into Renewal Land
I took a belated birthday field trip a couple weeks ago with my Bestie Michelle (totally recommended whenever needed to avoid writer burn out or for renewed inspiration, location to be determined by burnee) to the Oregon Japanese Gardens. Even my phenomenal photography non-abilities could ruin these scenes. Ah, sweet …
Friday of the Fowl
I couldn’t pass up the opportunity to celebrate one of the most important holidays in September, today—September 20. I’m sure you know what it is, right? No? It’s Chicken Dance Day! Hey, it’s good to learn new things. Bet your Chicken Dance Day history is sparse, and I know you …
Puppy Memorial
Soon or late, every dog’s master’s memory becomes a graveyard; peopled by wistful little furry ghosts that creep back unbidden, at times, to a semblance of their olden lives. -Albert Payson Terhune Meet our old Boxer puppies, Cruiser and Chloe (the brindle). We adopted Cruiser when my daughter was 4. She’s …
Love Advice to Live By
Maybe you’ve already seen this blog post by Gerald Rogers, but it was so powerful, I needed to reblog. While he aimed these pointers at men, most would apply to women too. It’s a great reminder to never take your loved one for granted. This is longer than my normal …
Magic Moon
I grew up in the country and spent most of my summers outdoors. I rode horses with my friends in the surrounding woods (fighting orcs, of course, with the elven army), waded through creeks to catch crawdads, splashed in the secret neighborhood swimming hole until my toes wrinkled …
Cover Reveal – Momentum
Cover reveal time! Momentum, by Emily Ann Ward, will be available on August 27. Love this cover. Electrifying, isn’t it? 🙂 And now for the lovely little blurb: What’s a cruel ex-boyfriend compared with a government organization out for your powers? Aaron and Anna have fallen in love, despite an …
Hey – A Blog Award!
Check it – I was nominated for a blog award! Thank you to the spectacular Georgia Lyn Hunter for the honor. Muwah! So the rules say I’m supposed to post the logo on my blog (check), thank the nominator (done), choose some nominees, post their blog links, and let them …