In April of 2014, Chain of Mercy–my debut novel–was released through a small press. As any author will tell you, we have hopes and dreams for each book released, that they will reach the right audience and that the story will resonate with readers. Making bestseller lists is a dream! But, according to Publisher’s Weekly, the average sales per book …
Happy Book Birthday, Capturing Beauty! And Thank You, Readers, for joining me in this celebration! I’m serving up chocolate cake with fudge frosting, and ice cream with all the trimmings. And no, the cake and ice cream are not calorie-free. Callie Beaumont, my heroine in CAPTURING BEAUTY, insists that my readers have the good stuff, after all, she does tell …
The celebration continues! Thank you to all who stopped by my blog yesterday to party with me. In case you weren’t able to visit yesterday, I’ve thrown together a few additional Berry Cheesecake parfaits. Trust me, they’re not only delicious, but they’re healthy! For the recipe, go here. The book giveaway goes until October 10 at midnight. If you haven’t entered, fill …
Yes, I’ve celebrated online, but this time I’m hosting an actual party, not a virtual one, and you’re all invited! If you’re near the Twin Cities tonight, I’d love it if you’d drop in. There will be music and refreshments and book readings and giveaways! Should be a fun evening. Interested? Great! Here are the specifics: See you tonight! …
Thank You hardly seems adequate for the overflowing amount of well-wishes and encouragement and congratulations I’ve received during this past week. I’m abundantly blessed! And humbled. To think God can use a simple farm-girl-turned mom… And that’s a reason to celebrate! So, we’re still celebrating here. Music is playing, I’m serving up healthy doses of chocolate, and the Giveaway is …
Years ago when my husband and I first began dating, he introduced me to Music in Plymouth. It’s a fun and free outdoor celebration in honor of our country’s freedom. It offers an evening of fun, food, and music, culminating in a concert by the Minnesota Orchestra and then fireworks. The event is sponsored by the City of Plymouth, Minnesota …