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...
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.
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,...
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,...
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...
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...
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...
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...
Those McKettricks
I wrote 47 pages yesterday!47!!!Jesse and Cheyenne are on a real roll. I just go along for the ride!Tomorrow, I expect to bring "McKettrick's Luck" in for a landing. On Thursday, I will be leaving for Dallas, and my gig at the Dreamin' in Dallas conference. I'm...
The Best Laid Plans
I didn't make it to the Four Seasons concert. Oh, I was there at the casino, playing a slot machine, with my ticket tucked safely in my purse. Then the call came from home--Sadie-beagle was all swollen up, and covered with hives. I rushed home, and niece-assistant Jen...
The Four Seasons
Tonight, I get to hear one of my all time favorite bands, in person. The Four Seasons!Whoop-de-do!Make it a good weekend.
More Good News!
The good news just keeps on coming!First, the decision to keep Springwater Station.Then, word came that my book, "The Last Chance Cafe", is to be made into a Lifetime movie, starring Kevin Sorbo!And now "McKettrick's Choice" has hit #15 on the New York Times list.As...