I never thought I’d write a romance about a pregnant heroine, but I did! When Love Whispers, Book 2 of the Beaumont Brides Series, is twenty-one year old Willow Dockery’s story and her life is turned upside down when her pregnancy test shows the plus sign. Pregnant Heroine Why write about a pregnant heroine? What …
9/2/18, Wedding Cakes
Hello, Everyone! If you’re like me, you’re in the midst of a 3-day weekend. It’s so nice to have these mini-vacations every few months, though I don’t know that it’s much of a vacation because I use it to catch up on the projects I’ve been ignoring all summer—like extra cleaning around the house—but I …
8/26/18, Hairstyles for the Bride
Hello, Everyone! In my part of the world, summer has slipped away overnight. We’ve had a couple of mornings when I’ve wanted to turn on the furnace. Brrr! The days are shorter, and we’re back to rising in the morning without the sun. Summer is that dream that slips away when the alarm clock blasts. …
4/8/18, Here Comes the Bride!
Hello, Everyone! I hope you had a wonderful Easter or Passover, if you celebrate those holidays, and that your spring is bringing you lovely weather. It’s been a little cooler than usual here, which makes me impatient to start planting. I had hoped to spend a weekend clearing detritus from the flower beds, but it’s …
7/16/17, Summers past
Hello, Everyone! How is your summer? I hope it’s fabulous and relaxing. I used to consider the middle of July the middle of summer, but with school starting the 2nd week of August, it now seems like the end of summer, though it’s very hot, not like summer’s end when I was a child and …
5/21/17, Why is May Such a Busy Month?
Hello, Everyone! Can you believe it? Spring actually seems to have arrived, at least where I live, though we did end the week with a snowfall. I guess winter is like the guest who never knows when to leave. I still haven’t planted my garden, which is a good thing because of the weather, but …
5/7/17, Risking Her Heart
Hello, Everyone! I hope your weekend was wonderful! Here the weather can’t decide if it’s winter or spring. We’ve had several snowfalls, which is good because this climate is normally very dry, but when the temperature vacillates from the eighties one day to the thirties the next, it’s hard to know how to prepare for …
4/2/17, Showers and Graduations and Weddings, Oh My!
Hello, Everyone! I hope everything is well for you in your part of the world, and that you’re enjoying some lovely weather. I’ll still be trying to cram in a couple more days of skiing, but have to be careful not to use up all my work vacation time on the slopes. It’s tempting because …