The Role of Horses during the Civil War by guest blogger Mary Ellis Many have said that the horse was the backbone of the Civil War. It wasn’t until I began researching my current book, The Lady and Officer, that … Continue reading →
Guest blogger Eleanor Gustafson I was pet starved as a child, so I sort of adopted a friend’s dog. Nancy housed and fed Pokey; I took him for walks—or runs. He didn’t do well with walk. Worked fine until he … Continue reading →
World War II Military Dogs in London, by guest blogger Gail Kittleson Research for my WWII novels led me to some pretty amazing canines this morning, among them a dog named Rip. This hero of the London bombings saved many … Continue reading →
How has your summer been? I just don’t know where spring and summer have gone. In the blink of an eye, we’re nearly at the end of July! Travel and lots of family events have certainly filled my days. I’ve … Continue reading →
by guest blogger Amanda Cabot The first time I heard of Rocky Mountain National Park was when a co-worker in Philadelphia described it as the crown jewel of the national park system. A couple years later my husband and I … Continue reading →
by guest blogger DiAnn Mills Taryn Young, my heroine in Firewall, finds a friend in a German shepherd. I’m not an detailed plotter, and when Taryn spotted the dog, so did I. He appears on a dark night in a … Continue reading →