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Vickie Taylor…. scratched and dented pets!

Posted on January 17, 2012 by

Author Vickie Taylor, here…. I was out looking at used trucks recently. I don’t need anything fancy, just something sturdy and reliable to haul hay and such around my farm. I finally found a nice Ford. It had some dings … Continue reading →

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Lyn’s Cote’s Northern Lights series & the digital age

Posted on January 11, 2012 by

Lyn Cote’s Story Behind the Story:  Why I went digital with my “Northern Intrigue” series. When an author signs a contract with a publisher, the author licenses the publisher to produce the book for a set period of years. When … Continue reading →

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Guide Dogs, and Lisa Mondello’s new book “The More I See”

Posted on January 10, 2012 by

Hello from Lisa Mondello!  Thank you so much for stopping by today and a big thank you to Roxanne for having me. Using pets as characters in books is such a cool idea.  I do it all the time simply … Continue reading →

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Sunrise glory….and sundowner syndrome…in dogs?

Posted on January 6, 2012 by

I love living on a hill in the country, where we have a beautiful view of the sky from dawn to dusk.  This morning, while heading out to the mailbox for the newspaper, I was momentarily awestruck by the sunrise–then … Continue reading →

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Happy Holidays!

Posted on December 31, 2011 by

Happy holidays!  I hope you were with family or friends for Christmas, and wish for you a safe and enjoyable New Year’s weekend. I know many of you are in warmer climates, and I’ve always wondered what the holidays would … Continue reading →

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Merry Christmas!

Posted on December 24, 2011 by

This is just lovely–do click and  listen to this young girl sing “Mary Did You Know.”   Noelle-Mary Did You Know www.youtube.com Noelle was still quite sick but she really wanted to send a Christmas video to all of the … Continue reading →

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The Animals of YouTube sing Jingle Bells!

Posted on December 23, 2011 by

Animals of YouTube sing “Jingle Bells” They’re at it again in 2010. Happy Holidays from me and the animals of YouTube. Best wishes for 2011. Be a fan on facebook: http://facebook.com/klaatu42 Follow on twitter: http://twitter.com/klaatu42

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Kylie Brant, SEAL OF MY DREAMS, and one very curious dog!

Posted on December 21, 2011 by

Award winning author Kylie Brant writes… I think dogs sense special events happening around them.  Maybe it’s the bustle of the preparations, but Lexie, our Polish Lowland Sheepdog, always knows when we’re preparing to go away on a trip.  She’s … Continue reading →

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James Scott Bell…and “A Writer’s Wonderland”

Posted on December 20, 2011 by

Here’s a holiday departure from my usual animal and country life blog theme! When I first saw this today, I found myself singing along, to the tune of “Winter  Wonderland”…twice…and the tune has been stuck in my head ever since.  … Continue reading →

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Mistletoe Mayhem…and Border Collies!

Posted on December 19, 2011 by

Guest Jill Elizabeth Nelson writes… Back when we lived on a farm, we had a succession of dogs, but one in particular stands out in my mind. Ginger was a Border Collie mix with mottled fur, most of which was … Continue reading →

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Huskies, horses, goats…and Deep Cover!

Posted on December 14, 2011 by

Hello everyone, Sandra Orchard here. When Roxanne invited me to visit and share a story about one of our animals, I couldn’t decide on just one—animal or story!   I live in rural Ontario with a menagerie of animals. My blog … Continue reading →

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Shih-Tzus, a wonderful new book, and Janet Barton!

Posted on December 12, 2011 by

Janet Barton writes…. Generational living is an adventure in and of itself, but add a Shih-Tzu to the mix of four adults and two grandchildren, and it can be a ton of fun.  When our granddaughters had to give up … Continue reading →

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Hannah Alexander

Posted on December 8, 2011 by

A wonderful new story from award winning author Hannah Alexander Silent Night, Deadly Night, novella by Hannah Alexander included in the Season of Danger anthology Love Inspired Suspense December 2011 After the murder of Tess Vance’s fiance, Tess leaves her … Continue reading →

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Duty to Protect….and cookies!

Posted on December 4, 2011 by

Howdy! Early forecasts for the Upper Midwest indicated that we were going to have an unusually cold and snowy winter,   though so far we’re still having lovely forty degree days (far nicer than thirty below!) and have had just a … Continue reading →

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Margaret Daley’s His Holiday Family

Posted on December 3, 2011 by

Margaret says…. When I decided to write a series about a town that goes through a hurricane, I wanted to give tribute to all the people who have gone through a disaster and rebuilt their lives. This series was written … Continue reading →

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Tucker’s Photo Shoot!

Posted on November 18, 2011 by

How many of you love taking pictures?  I’ve loved photography since I was a little girl, playing in my dad’s darkroom, developing my own photos and watching the magic wrought by cropping and dodging as pictures materialized on the plain … Continue reading →

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CHRISTMAS GIFTS

Posted on November 18, 2011 by

CHRISTMAS GIFTS including Small Town Christmas Love Inspired Duet – November 2011 Mini-Matchmakers And An Old Fashion Christmas When the new second grade teacher, Amy Carroll, meets the precocious twin sisters, she knows she has her hands full, but when … Continue reading →

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I have a new book out now!

Posted on November 10, 2011 by

I have a book out in the stores right now–November, 2011–and since I often feature new books by other authors, I figure I’d better let you know about mine!  It’s a Love Inspired, and its part of the Rocky Mountain … Continue reading →

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RT Magazine Reviewer’s Choice Awards–2011

Posted on November 5, 2011 by

I hadn’t even looked at the list of nominees  on the RT Bookclub Magazine website until this morning–and then was surprised and delighted to see that both MURDER AT GRANITE FALLS (4/2011)  and DUTY TO PROTECT  (12/2011)  are nominated for … Continue reading →

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A new gal is moving into our barn!

Posted on October 26, 2011 by

We seem to seeing more and more spots in front of our eyes these days!  Last fall I found Susie, a 14.1 hand paint mare small and quiet enough for the young grandkids can ride, but since then I’ve been … Continue reading →

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