John P. won the Goldtown Giveaway! I received 229 contestants. Including all the bonus entries, I received 2,175 entries! John replied already and said his daughter will be excited. I was going to announce this on Monday (after Resurrection Day), but...
So, I made the decision. Since many of you wanted a Reader’s Voting because you wanted to read more stories, I decided to post the top five (5) finalists in each age category. (10 stories in all to read). I would not have given you that many to vote...
In Trouble with Treasure, Andi and Jenny have a serious, life-threatening problem. Andi’s brother Mitch has been shot. By the time Cory helps the girls get Mitch inside the line shack (in the middle of the Sierra wilderness), he has lost a lot of blo...
Whoosh! Why everybody waits until the last few hours of the last day of a contest is a mystery to me! I’ve spent my day (a good portion of it, anyway) reading, reading, and reading. I tell you, I’ve had a tearful moment (good) and broke into chuckles...
I thought it would be fun to show you the “then and now” pictures of Jem Coulter from the new books. Levi on the cover of the new books is almost thirteen, Jem is actually 13 in Valley and Ocean (going on 14) but I figured it’s close enough. Here are...
I think the image says it all. A lot of great entries are coming in, so I need to know what you all want me to do. Vote in the comments to help me out. I have not made up my mind on whether each judge from each age category should simply come up with...
The weather in north Texas is very different from the weather in Andi Country (i.e. California foothills). From hot and humid to roaring thunder and pouring rain, most often all in one day. A huge storm was predicted for one evening/night last week,...
Check out the other What Am I games >> Sadly, the original winner, Kaitlyn, did not claim her prize (she had 48 hours, and it’s been an extra day past that). So, Random.org chose another winner. DORCAS! (#7). The scary thing is . . . that I alm...
Mrs. M and Kregel Publications are excited to announce the release of the final two books, Valley of Treasure and Ocean of No Escape, in the Goldtown Adventures series for ages 9-13. The books release on April 16, so this is a fun way to win a sneak...
Check out the other What Am I games >> Wow! We set another record. 149 entries. Of those, 148 guessed correctly that it is a spider web. KAITLYN is the winner. I emailed her, so if there is another Kaitlyn, look for an email. If you do not rece...
