Taffy just turned two years old on Wednesday, March 26. Happy birthday, Taffy! We sure wish you felt better. As I’ve mentioned before, Taffy suffers from a severe–and somewhat rare–form of laminitis. The vet believes it came about because of the move...

I confess, I have not yet written a word (except that 1,000 words from chapter one of Trouble in Tacoma). But I tweaked and redid the covers. Does that count? LOL I tried to make the cover “cleaner,” i.e. with less borders and extras. I minimized the...

Welcome, Abigail. I’m excited to present you as a guest blogger today. Hang on, everybody! Here’s a chance for YOU to be included in a “Books for Bibles” short-story anthology. Interested? Then read on . . . Background From Abigail: Howdy, folks! Fir...

To celebrate the release of Books 7 and 8 in the Circle C Adventures series, Mrs. M and Kregel Publications (the publisher of the Circle C series) are sponsoring a multimedia contest during the month of May as a “Kick Off to Summer.” In order to give...

My author copies came, and I think I posted a link to get an early copy, but here it is again. I have discovered something very interesting about the character quizzes. Most of the entries that send in their answers right away (in a hurry) usually mi...

Circle C Adventures book 8, More Tales from the Circle C Ranch, showed up yesterday, about five weeks early (before the release date of April 22). This means that those who have committed to reviewing should also be receiving your copies of the book...

This contest has closed. Thanks for playing and watch for the winner to be announced tomorrow morning. WHAT AM I WINNER: (The image is a SEA URCHIN): Not as many entries because I think many found it just too hard to guess. Only 89 entries, and of th...

Everything actually worked out for the best. I was able to create new graphics for all of the different pages (like the Fan Fiction and the Circle C Short Stories) and the blog post categories. I think it looks pretty sharp. What do you think? Everyt...

Well, I foolishly played around with the blog this afternoon and . . . bang . . . I lost everything on the home page (everything else is fine). But it’s going to take me a while to put it all back together with the pictures and links, since I can’t r...

Two posts in one day. Golly, I should go back and save the Jenny Grant’s family for another day, as this post is time sensitive. Book 8, More Tales from the Circle C Ranch, will release the end of April, and I need a few more reviewers. I thank all o...