Category Archives: Books

A Presidential Monday

Who decided that having President’s Day Sales was a thing? I guess if you’re in retail, anything goes. Of course, technically, I’m in retail so…d’uh. I mean, I produce stories and try to get people to read them, paying me … Continue reading

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Tuesday Treats: Five Ingredient Deep Dish Meatball Pizza

Our favorite pizza from Papa Murphy’s is the All Meat Pan pizza. Except we exchange salami for black olives because I’m not a big fan of salami. I do like the Canadian bacon, hamburger, pepperoni, and Italian sausage. When I … Continue reading

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Wednesday Words: Emboldened

Okay, y’all! Get your fans out, crank up the AC and buckle up. Today’s short snippet is definitely NSFW so be warned because Holy Hotness! Today’s guest contributor, USA Today best-selling author MJ Nighingale, is truly bringing the heat! Of … Continue reading

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Tuesday Treats: Jemma’s Fall-Off-The-Bone BBQ Pork Ribs

Today, we have another set of “guest chefs” in the house: MJ Nightingale and her heroine, Jemma Haner. I ❤ ribs like damn and whoah so I'm all over this recipe! And guess what?!?! These ribs are healthy. No. Really! … Continue reading

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Wednesday Words: Remember Me

Today, I want to welcome my guest “snippeteer,” the international best-selling author, TL Reeves. I’m lucky enough to share the Badege of Honor: Tarpley VFD miniseries and world with some awesome authors, including TL. These books are all standalone but … Continue reading

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Friday Sinema: Badge of Honor–Tarpley VFD

I’ve been waiting a long time to share this video series trailer. MJ Nightingale, one of the authors, put this together for us and I’m so dang impressed that I just keep hitting replay. 😆 Want a hint of what … Continue reading

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Tuesday Title: FIGHTING FOR ELENA

It’s finally here! The project six writers have been working on since last spring! Welcome to Tarpley, Texas, home of the guys and gals of the Tarpley VFD. The authors each have a story to tell about someone in, or … Continue reading

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Wednesday Words: New Year’s Day–Let the Adventure Begin

A new day, a new year, and according to some, a new decade. Totally glad to see 2019 in my rear-view mirror. And with the new year, #lineWed theme-setters decided this would be a good time for people to share … Continue reading

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Tuesday Treats: New Year’s Eve Turtle Cheesecake Dip

Having a party tonight? Or staying in with your nearest and dearest? Here’s a quick and easy dip that marries sweet with savory for some yummy munching while waiting for the ball to fall. This one is hard not to … Continue reading

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Last Monday

This is the last Monday before the new year and…yes, I’m bowing to public pressure to admit that Jan. 1, 2020 is the beginning of a new decade. I still say it’s numerically wrong but whatever. I normally use Mondays … Continue reading

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