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How I Got My Idea for Horsing Around with Murder

I often get asked where I get ideas for my books. This is how the concept for ‘Horsing Around with Murder’ evolved. Settling on a location for my funny and furry Senior Sleuth Mystery series was easy—a dude ranch owned … Continue reading

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I Never Knew My Father (Reprise)

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I published this blog post last year. In honor of Father’s Day, 2015, I’m re-publishing it, along with minor changes. Meet Wilfred Hackworthy, my biological father, a man I never met (or at least don’t remember ever meeting). As a … Continue reading

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I Never Knew My Father: A Personal Anecdote

I seldom mention, and have never blogged about my biological father. Perhaps I wasn’t ready. Today, I’m rectifying the omission. As a little girl in Scotland, I lived with my mother and my grandparents. When I started school, it dawned … Continue reading

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