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Home for the Holidays – Short Story

These last few months have been absolutely insane. Writing Book 12 – Out of the Shadows was wonderful, but when I was finished, the characters weren’t. There was one more story that needed to be written and for the first time, it was simply that

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Bellingwood Vignette – Book 12 #4

There is so much Bellingwood swirling around in my mind these days as I prepare for publication of Book 12, that I can’t stop thinking about the characters. It’s easier to just write their stories. So you get another vignette. And yes, there will be

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Bellingwood Vignette – Book 12 #3

Java Jive “Good morning,” Sal sang out as she walked in the front door of the coffee shop. A lack of response made her look around the room. She saw no one. That was unsettling. No customers, no baristas, no people at all. “Hello? Is

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FREE Book and Catching Up

First up, the Bellingwood Boxed Set: Books 1-3 for Kindle is FREE until Sunday, July 5. Polly moves into Bellingwood and the roller coaster begins. It’s hard to believe that so much has happened to her since those early days when she was just getting

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Big Day on Friday!

Okay first … I have something on my mind that’s been rolling around for the last couple of hours and I just need to spill it. I had a Beryl moment today and didn’t capitalize on it at all. I’m either ashamed or proud of

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May Challenge – Visual Arts

Apparently, I had more to say on this, so yesterday’s blog post wasn’t the last you’ll see from me in a while. This morning, while trying madly to fall back to sleep, my brain was running on high octane for some reason. So, I just

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Bellingwood Boxed Set – FREE!

For two days only (April 29-30), the Bellingwood Boxed Set: Books 1-3 is FREE for Kindle. (Click on the book cover to be taken to Amazon.) Now’s the time to tell your friends how to get to a friendly town in the Midwest. The directions

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Vignettes on Kindle

I’ve been asked if the itty bitty short stories that I’m writing to keep y’all engaged while working on the main book each quarter will be available anywhere other than the email newsletter. The answer is … sure, why not! And because I have fallen in love

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To Infinity … and Beyond?

Okay, maybe not as far as infinity, but at least for the foreseeable future, Bellingwood stories will continue to be told. My story-arc is a lifetime … not an event. Polly started as a 32 year old woman. She’s only begun to live her adult

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Pages of the Past – Book 9

It’s finally here! Took me long enough, right? What a fun ride this is that I’m on. Click on the book cover to order your Kindle copy. In Pages of the Past, we spend more time with Aaron and Lydia Merritt, two of my favorite

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