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Visitors Expected!

It's a beautiful spring day; reason enough to celebrate, right there! But there's more!Debbie Macomber and her good husband Wayne will be visiting today, for the first time since I moved. Debbie and I have been close friends for more years than either of us care to...

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Lovely E-mails

Several wonderful women have written to thank me for offering non-traditional scholarships, and to that I say, You're welcome, and Please Apply! The 2006 scholarship program will be launched soon, and all the information will be posted on the website. I cannot express...

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Computer Frustration

I have a love-hate relationship with this machine. It can do so many marvelous things. It can also drive me crazy.More tomorrow.

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Spring Has Definitely Sprung!

I am dazzled by the beauty of a Washington spring--I had forgotten, during my long sojourn in the desert, how very lovely this clearly defined season can be.I have peonies to plant, and my cousin/housekeeper, Mary Ann, has already put in several lilac bushes. One of...

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Friday??? ALREADY???

I swear, this week went by so fast, it makes my head spin!I've written 80 pages of "McKettrick's Pride" since Monday, and plan to hit the 100-page mark today. The story touches my heart in special ways, ways I've never really experienced before. Of course every book...

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A Request

Will everyone please pray for my cousin Doris's daughter, Michelle? She's just been diagnosed with cancer.Thank you, from the bottom of my heart.

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Just for Fun

Check out my friend Mark McElroy's podcast for his new book, "The Absolute Beginner's Guide to Tarot". www.ideadeck.com/abgtarot1.mp3.Mark is a wonderful and gifted teacher, as well as a fine writer. If you want to explore a new and fascinating world of creativity,...

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Off and Running

"McKettrick's Pride", the second book in my contemporary trilogy, is off to a great start. I finished Chapter one yesterday, and polished it this morning. "McKettrick's Luck", the first book, told the story of poker-playing bad-boy, Jesse McKettrick, and his lady,...

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I’m Back Home from Buffalo!

What a wonderful trip I had.First, I spent a couple of days in Arizona, speaking at an event in Sedona, along with Dale Brown and Kathy--her last name escapes me, and it's a five mile walk to the kitchen, where the information is--a professor who lived incognito as a...

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Rain Drops Keep Fallin’ On My Head

I'm ready for a little Arizona sunshine.While it's true that April showers bring May flowers, I'm up for some better weather.Today, "Fletcher's Woman", my very first novel, should be available in many bookstores, as well as on Amazon and Barnes and Noble.com. Do look...

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Home Again–Briefly

I just returned from the DARA (Dallas Area Romance Authors?) conference, Dreamin' In Dallas, and it was a wonderful experience! My thanks to all those hardworking Texas gals. A country girl couldn't ask for better company.I finished "McKettrick's Luck", as many of you...

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More on the McKettricks

Today, God willin' and the creek don't rise, I will finish the new book, "McKettrick's Luck", which will be in stores next February. The modern McKettricks, you'll be happy to know, are every bit as rowdy and stubborn as their predecessors. At times, the story moved...

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