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Weather as Setting and Story
Here in eastern North Carolina, we recently experienced a winter storm resulting in several inches of snow. For many parts of the world snow isn’t a big deal during the winter months. It’s as normal as the wind blowing or the sun shining, but here on the coast of North Carolina, in a very unusual. We get snow maybe once every three to five years, … Continue reading Weather as Setting and Story
Chia Tea Latte with a Kick
I love chai tea and honey but I also enjoy a chai tea latte. If done right, a chai tea latte tastes like Christmas in a glass! Bring water to a boil, steep chai tea bag and add honey to taste. For added kick, add one ounce spiced rum, one ounce bourbon cream liquor, 1/2 ounce ginger liquor and teaspoon of extra chai spice. You … Continue reading Chia Tea Latte with a Kick
What is Your Holiday Spirit?
Winter Bourbon Smash (Half Gallon Pitcher) Small jar (8-ounces) of preserves or jam my favorite is blackberry or cranberry orange. (Recipe for Quick Cranberry Orange Jam: 1 can orange juice concentrate, 1 can cranberry sauce and ½ cup sugar, 2 tablespoons water and 1 small box orange gelatin. Dissolve sugar in water, add orange juice and cranberry sauce stirring until mixed well, add in gelatin … Continue reading What is Your Holiday Spirit?
Intimacy in Fiction
As a romance writer, intimacy plays a huge role in the stories I write, and not just sexual intimacy. Being intimate with another person is about being familiar with them, knowing their likes and dislikes, understanding their quirks, and being not just physically close but having a closeness that transcends other boundaries. In my research, Psych Central said there were four types of intimacy. I … Continue reading Intimacy in Fiction
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Celebrating 50 Books!
Donna Steele celebrates 50 books published Donna Steele’s fiftieth published book releases September 3rd. Donna and I met as members of the Heart of Carolina Romance Writers. Donna is a real dynamo as you can probably guess with 50 books and countless short stories to her name. When she was told girls can’t write science fiction, she made it her mission to prove the nay-sayers … Continue reading Celebrating 50 Books!
It’s My Birthday!
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!
You are Cordially Invited to Tea
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
I’m Going to Clayton
Y’all come on out and see me at the Clayton Center in Clayton, North Carolina! I’m excited to spread my wings and take my books out to other places and people! My local community have been an awesome support group. I appreciate all of my friends who read my books and share my social media posts. I’m looking forward to meeting other writers and readers … Continue reading I’m Going to Clayton
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