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Congratulations to Nancy. You won the copy of Jessica Nelson’s Love on the Range. I’m not going to do any other Friday post, because I…
Saturday I had fun hanging out at the local library with other local authors. DJ Murphy and I showed off our youngest readers…and I tried…
I’m blessed with witty kids, with keen psychological insights, who don’t even mind snapshots of their lives occasionally being turned into a fishbowl for others…
Did you know that method actors often study animal behavior to perfect characterizations? I often find inspiration for my fictional characters from animals. Take this…
Thanks Amy, Loree and Jackie. Good to hear from you, Jackie. I hope you’re feeling better these days. Been thinking about you.
Your granddaughter is precious…..thanks for sharing the pic. Happy Thanksgiving!
Jackie S.
Have a wonderful holiday! Your granddaughter is soooooo cute! What a sweetie! I love that she is curious about the praying mantis, instead of turning tail and running. Beautiful shot!
Oh, she is darling! Have a wonderful holiday!