My special guest today is fellow Carina Press author, Abby Wood. Abby is here to tell us about her recent release, Consent to the Cowboy. This is another book I'm looking forward to reading and one that is locked and loaded on my Palm reader. I'm thrilled to have Abby...
Month: July 2010
A Load of Hot Air
The subject of farts came up in our house this week. If you have children, especially boys, they probably think this topic is hysterical. Grown up boys are just as bad, and they put the blame on everyone else in the room. Not even the dog is safe. I thought - why not?...
Foster Puppy: Patch Adams Update
I can't believe we've had Patch for four weeks. On Thursday or Friday I need to ring the SPCA and book him in for a vet appointment. All incoming and outgoing dogs have a vet check to keep any possible diseases under control. As I've said, he's a wonderful dog with a...
A Chat With Leah Braemel
My special guest today is Leah Braemel, a friend and fellow author at Carina Press and Samhain Publishing. Leah has a new release out called Texas Tangle. It's currently locked and loaded on my reader, and I can't wait to find time to read it. Meantime, I asked Leah a...
Sea Plus Horse Equals Seahorse
My photo this week was taken at the Kona Seahorse Farm in Hawaii. Those elegant fingers are mine. :grin: I love seahorses and think they're the coolest creature. They fascinate me. Besides, any species where the male has the babies is doing the right thing. To see...
Taming Toddlers During Road Trips with Kathleen Dienne
This week, I have a special guest--Kathleen Dienne, one of my fellow Carina Press authors. When I asked her to do a guest post, she volunteered to do a Thursday Thirteen. I think road trips with children sound quite interesting... :grin: Don't forget to check out...
Really Easy Quiche
This recipe is taken from one of Jo Seagar's cookbooks called Jo Seagar Cooks and as the title states, the quiche is very easy to make. It's the perfect thing for a summer picnic, unexpected guests or a quick weekend dinner. 4 eggs 1 1/2 cups grated tasty cheese 1...
Lost in Austen.
I've been watching a UK drama called Lost in Austen recently and I've really enjoyed it. It's based on Jane Austen's Pride And Prejudice. Here's the blurb from the TV New Zealand site: Bored bank worker Amanda Price (Jemima Rooper - The Black Dahlia; As If; Hex)...
Author Photos
During our recent cruise I took the opportunity to get some nice portrait shots to use as author photos. I was really pleased with the final result. To see all four portraits go to my About Shelley page and scroll down. Feel free to let me know what you think and...