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Review: Wings of a Dream
Description: Rebekah Hendricks dreams of a life far beyond her family's farm in Oklahoma, and when dashing aviator Arthur Samson promised adventure in the big city, she is quick to believe he's the man she's meant to marry. While she waits for the Great War to end and...
Story Behind the Story: Mary Moore
I’m a Regency fanatic. I fell in love with the time period when I read my first one at age 15. As the years went by, however, the stories became more and more predictable (given the fact that the Regency period only encompasses about 15 years in England’s...
Check out my guest post about my “Keeper”
Admit it, we all have em. Those stories about a "keeper" or a "creeper." Hopefully, you one day find that "keeper" or have already met and married the "keeper." The beautiful and talented Caitlin Muir has started a blog series that posts each Friday. Inspired by...
Review: The Doctor’s Lady
Description: Priscilla White and Dr. Eli Ernest both feel God's call to missionary work. So when they learn that their board will no longer send single men and women into the field, the two agree to an in-name-only marriage. Will their minds---and...
Working horses in motion
At fairs across the country, draft horses show off their skills, training and teamwork at exhibitions and competitions. Nothing is more stunning than six draft horses all working together as one. Check out these photos of the One Mile Shires team and McGinnis Classic...
The beauty and beast within competitiveness
The other day, a strange thing happened. During my commute home (on my bicycle) I got stuck behind an older gentleman who, while maintaining a respectable speed, was traveling a little too slow for my tastes. To make it worse, he'd speed up right as I went to pass him...
Review: Never the Bride
Description: Since she was just a little girl, Jessie Stone dreamed up hundreds of marriage proposals, doodled the romantic ideas in her journal with her treasured purple pen, and fantasized about wedding dresses and falling in love. She’s been a bridesmaid nearly a...
New look, new focus
I'm a chronic "messer-wither" (in my husband's eloquent wording.) Yes, I mess with things beyond all reason. However, I'll argue that I had very valid reasons to spruce up my website. First - It needed a better overall theme with more options and more emphasis on...
The secret to success at a writer’s conference
There are hundreds of writer's blogs. Within each of those blogs, there are a handful of posts that give advice for writers attending a writer's conference. Honestly, I've probably read them all, and if you're a pre-published author and taking this gig seriously, you...
Story Behind the Story: Lynn Squire
How did you come up with the plot and characters for your novel? I was studying the book of Job and developed the plot from it. Since I wanted it to be set in Alberta, I pictured a North West Mounted Police Officer, Sergeant Dixon, and a farmer, Joab Black....