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An Act of Expediency Becomes Real #SixSunday

Welcome to Six Sentence Sunday. Today I’m sharing six sentences from my published book, FUR BALL FEVER, a romantic crime mystery that tickles the funny bone. In this snippet, Nick is protecting Grace, the woman who broke his heart, from … Continue reading

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Meet Rex, My Furry Creature in Cold Feet Fever

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In my opinion, no book is complete without a furry creature. My WIP, Cold Feet Fever, is no exception. A romantic crime mystery and spin-off from Fur Ball Fever, my new book features Nick’s brother, Sam Jackson, a playboy charmer, … Continue reading

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Dinner Disaster (A Travel Snippet)

To escape Canadian blizzards and ice storms, my husband I spend the winter in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico. My youngest son and his fiancée are visiting us for a week. So far, the trip has been voted a success. Yesterday’s dinner? … Continue reading

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Real Men Read Romance

At the risk of sounding immodest, the advice I’m about to impart on how to crank up the romance level with your significant other is so simple, yet so brilliant, I expect to be awarded a significant humanitarian award. Like … Continue reading

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The Tale of the Toilet Frog

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1st Prize Winner in the Adventure Category of Wanderlust & Lipstick Short Story Writing Contest As a survivor of Tanzanian toilets encountered during a week in the Serengeti, I was, much to my husband’s amusement, cautious of all African facilities. … Continue reading

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Puerto Vallarta & a Dinner Party Recipe

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My husband and I are spending our second winter in Puerto Vallarta, this time in the Marina area. Yesterday was a typical day. In the morning, we went for our normal walk around the golf course. Big moment of excitement … Continue reading

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Meet 5 Furry Creatures from my Books

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Apparently, I’m incapable of writing a book without animals. I’ve tried, but it doesn’t work. They insist on sneaking in. I try not to let the furry creatures steal the scene, but it’s an uphill battle. When asked recently why … Continue reading

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The Jersey Shore (Coastal Romance Blog Hop)

Welcome, Coastal Romance blog-hoppers. Annie Seaton, who also  runs the Coastal Romance Facebook page, has organized this incredible blog hop. You have a chance to win the Grand Prize consisting of a $100 Amazon gift voucher plus 26 great ebooks. … Continue reading

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Sample Sunday: ‘The First Kiss’ from FUR BALL FEVER

In a flash, Nick’s act of expediency turned into a real kiss. Gracie’s familiar scent and taste flooded his senses. A wave of lust, thick, fast, and damn near irresistible, stole his breath away. Emotions he’d thought long buried stirred, … Continue reading

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Coastal Romance Christmas Blog Hop

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WELCOME TO THE COASTAL ROMANCE CHRISTMAS BLOG HOP Our Facebook Group…click to join The members of this group are authors and readers who love reading romance by the water, whether it be the ocean, a lake, a tropical island or … Continue reading

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