My dear friend, when they told me you were gone, I couldn’t believe it. You were always so strong, so fierce, able to face anything that came your way. You couldn’t be gone. It was too soon. I have so many questions. We were supposed to get together, and you were going to share your stories. So many stories. You lived an interesting life, a … Continue reading On Your Birthday
Speak Up or Stay Out? My mother always told me if I couldn’t say something nice, I shouldn’t say anything at all. Well, there have been plenty of times when I should have kept my mouth shut and other times when I should have spoken up. The times I regret most are the times I didn’t speak up when I should have. Recently I found … Continue reading Speak UP?
As the old song said, “I grew up of dreaming, of being a cowboy and loving the cowboy ways…” I grew up watching cowboy movies and listening to country western music. I believed in the cowboy code, that true cowboys weren’t just guys who rode horses. From my neighbors who raised horses and cattle, to the long-distance drivers and musicians, cowboys were a different breed. … Continue reading I Grew Up with Cowboys
Help Me Celebrate My Birthday! I will be sixty this week. Where did the time go? It seems like just yesterday I was a newlywed. We recently celebrated 33 years together. Follow Me, Leave a Review of one of my books, Repost/Share and Comment on my posts. Help me celebrate and earn a chance to win a copy of The New Romance Anthology, Love on … Continue reading It’s My Birthday!
I love books. When I read or write a book, I become absorbed in the story from the characters to the setting. I love to learn about different time periods and different places. I want to experience as much as I can through the eyes of the characters. Have you ever wanted to experience a book in more ways than just reading it? Have you … Continue reading You are Cordially Invited to Tea
Like Willie said, I grew up a dreaming of being a cowboy and loving the cowboy ways… I have always loved cowboys from the old western television shows and movies to country and western music, to the whole cowboy culture. There was always something about the cowboy that even though he tipped his hat and might use good manners, there was an untamed part of … Continue reading Inspiration for Jerico, Carolina
Widows were allowed more freedoms than other women during the Victorian Era. Was it mourning or freedom that caused many to remain widowed? Continue reading Mourning in the Victorian Era
Arsenic was the most popular poison for Victorian poisoners because it was readily available. It was used in dye especially the vibrant greens that were popular for wallpaper and rugs during this time. It was also used for killing rodents, one only had to go to the local apothecary or grocer for a bit of arsenic. It was tasteless and odorless. Continue reading Poison Research
Meet Colonel Bill Dexter the owner of the Colonel Bill’s Wild West Extravaganza and Winnie Applegate’s grandfather. From a teenage runaway to a decorated officer… Colonel Bill Dexter stood at the bow of the ship in the early morning fog hoping to get a glimpse of his beloved homeland before his family came up on deck. He’d not been home in over forty years. He’d … Continue reading Get to Know Colonel Bill Dexter
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