Here in Iowa we’ve had considerable drought conditions throughout 2012 and January wasn’t looking much better. Hay and feed prices have gone up and up–I can’t imagine what feed costs must be like for the beef, dairy and hog farmers, … Continue reading →
By guest blogger Carol Post All of our animals have been rescues of some type. Smudge (a/k/a Tubby) was no exception. One rainy Sunday night after church, we pulled into the carport, and our daughter heard a kitten crying. My … Continue reading →
by guest blogger Jean C Gordon If someone had told me 15 years ago that I’d now be living on a pig farm, I would have told that person he or she was crazy. But 14 years ago, my husband … Continue reading →
by today’s guest blogger Margaret Brownley The hero’s dog in my new book Waiting for Morning (Brides of Last Chance Ranch) is actually modeled after a darling Lhaso Apso owned by Reverend Diane Ryder, pastor of the Congregational Church of … Continue reading →
Going way back to the beginning of this blog, you’ll find all sorts of blog posts. Some are fun–the tales of The Old Horsetrader, for instance. Some are by other novelists, who have shared stories about their own beloved pets. … Continue reading →
by blog guest Jodie Bailey We have an amazing Siberian Husky named Dutch. He’s our “God made him for us” puppy. My husband’s Army career forced us to decide not to adopt a dog until we retired because we once … Continue reading →
Howdy! I’ve been away from home the past eighteen days, so things have been quiet here on the blog. My dh and I went to Quebec City for three days, then left on a fall colors cruise up the … Continue reading →
Note: Terri will be giving away two previously published books to one commenter, so be sure to leave her a note below! This past summer I visited England. We were there to drop our daughter off at the university in … Continue reading →
Guest blogger Leigh Michaels will be giving away a set of three books in the “Hiring Ms. Right!” trilogy to one of the people who leave a comment here.The set is now out of print and is not available in … Continue reading →
Note from Roxanne: Kathy is offering a free book!! She will draw a name from those who leave a comment for this blog. Good luck! LOVE CAN SCALE A WALL by guest blogger Kathy Harris In the late 1990s, my … Continue reading →