I must admit that it’s been one of those weeks where I’ve woken up not knowing what day it is. Life has gotten busy with my kids back in school and me trying to invest as much of my brain energy into meeting deadlines before the year ends. Add to this the other dozen things […]
Hello — My name is Kassidy #giveaway
Hi, everyone! I’m Kassidy North, and I’m blogging here today for my author, Valerie Comer. She figures I owe her the favor because she’s been working on my happily-ever-after for over four years. I didn’t know I needed one. A happily-ever-after, I mean. Also, she says she’s too busy to blog. Like I have all […]
Second Chance for Secondary Characters Plus Giveaway
When you spend a lot of time with someone, you get attached to that person, don’t you? Well, as an author, I spend a lot of time with my characters. I get to know them, I sympathize with their hurts and rejoice when they find their happily-ever-after. Even after I type “The End,” it’s difficult […]
The Art of Balance
I have always touted that balance in all things is the key to a happy and healthy life. However, knowing that balance is key is only half of the equation. Acting on that knowledge is critical. This past fall I discovered I had a health issue that scared me into action. I was overweight, […]
When an Ancestry Test Rocks a Heroine’s Life! Sarah Monzon’s Freedom’s Kiss Giveaway
With everyone getting their DNA tests to work on their family tree, it only stands to reason some people will discover the unexpected, right? And that’s exactly where Sarah Monzon takes us in her new novel Freedom’s Kiss! Welcome Sarah! How did you come up with your idea for this story with the DNA testing? […]
A Time to Push Daisies #giveaway
Do you ever want to make time fly? Become a blogger…for Inspy Romance. It feels like yesterday I last blogged, and here I am again, scratching my head over what to write about. Goodness, a month flies between blogs! Anyway, I’m writing this post almost a week before my blog is due because tomorrow morning […]
When Writing Leads to More Ideas (Plus a #Giveaway) by Melanie D. Snitker
Whenever I’m working on a story that’s part of a series, I try to keep in mind the characters I may need for future books. This usually requires some planning on my part. Often times, I create a character with just a few vague details so that I have room to play when he or […]
Lavender Farms and Escaping to Sweet Places
Last year, I started writing a short mini-series for one of the Kindle Worlds, and since then, Kindle Worlds has closed down and I’ve been given the rights back to my Lavender Vale series. Which I’m really thrilled about. I hadn’t meant to fall in love with this series the way that I did. […]
It’s THAT Time – The Back-to-School Bash is BACK!!!
It’s AUGUST, which means The InspyRomance Back to School BASH is BACK!!! Click To Tweet Before I begin, here are the rules: Inspy Romance giveaways are sponsored by Inspy Romance and its authors. Inspy Romance authors, posting guests, and the immediate family of either are not eligible to win. All winners must be 18 […]
A Lifetime of Romance… Quiz and Giveaway!
Did you ever wonder what happened to the hero and heroine of a romance novel after their happy ending at, say, age 25? Or with an older couple, did you ever wonder what experiences led to their getting together? I have a great way for you to find out in at least one case: Bonds […]