Yay! I'm doing better at corralling my muse these days, and I'm adding to existing series instead of trying new stuff. Josh was first mentioned in Innocent Next Door, and it took me a while to find the right lady for him. I think Ashley is the perfect one. Here's the blurb: A fiancée fabrication might just save her life... Ever since she was a five-year-old with pigtails, Ashley Townsend has...
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Review: Storm Force by Susannah Sandlin
Storm Force Omega Force #1 Susannah Sandlin Genre: Paranormal Romance Publisher: Montlake Romance Date of Publication: March 19, 2013, in serial form for Kindle; July 9, 2013, in print, digital, and audio. ISBN: 978-1477807576 Word Count: approx. 90,000 Amazon Book...
Thirteen Cinderella Facts
Cinderella is my favorite fairy tale. I like the idea of Cindy getting ahead of her horrid stepfamily and snagging the prince to live happy ever after. Recently I’ve written a contemporary romance that’s a modern retelling of Cinderella, and I thought Cinderella facts...
The Holiday That Doesn’t Live Up to Expectations
At some stage during most of the cruises we’ve taken, the cruise director will read out a list of the top ten complaints/questions they receive from passengers. Here are three for your amusement: 1. The passenger with an inside cabin who complained because they didn’t...
Recipe Review: Fix-It and Forget-It Vegetable Soups, Stews and Chilis by Phyllis Pellman Good
Today I’m reviewing a vegetarian cook book. Blurb: Fifty scrumptious and savory soup recipes for any season These time-tested, easy-to-manage recipes for soups of all flavors have one thing in common: loads of healthy vegetables. Whether you’re looking for a hearty...
Easy Vegetable Stock
In the past I used to buy my vegetable stock from the supermarket, but this month I happened upon a blog post about making vegetable stock. It looked so easy, I was astounded. Much cheaper than purchased stock too. Right, I thought. Time to try this stock thing....
13 Places to Visit in Sydney
In a couple of months hubby and I are visiting Sydney. It’s a great city with a gorgeous harbor and lots to do. I highly recommend a visit if you’re heading down this end of the world. Thirteen Places to Visit While in Sydney 1. The harbor bridge. Walk across it,...