Save 30% @ Kobo

Hi, everyone.  I’m just popping into your inbox to let you know about a Kobo book promotion that includes four of my books!  That’s two books for Annilee:  And two books for Leenie Brown (my other pen name): Please note that this sale runs from May 22 to June 1, and is only available in… Continue reading Save 30% @ Kobo

The Hatfield Fall Christian Church Layout

We’ve been to church a few times in this series already, and I expect we’ll be going back many times. That’s why I thought it would be good to do a quick sketch of how I picture the church in Hatfield Falls to be laid out. BTW, do you say foy-yay or foy-yer for “foyer”?… Continue reading The Hatfield Fall Christian Church Layout

The Hatfield Falls Library Layout

Edmund Bennet wrapped his hand firmly around the door handle, then, drawing in a deep breath and holding it to tamp down the touch of anxiety fluttering along his nerves, he slowly and silently pulled open the door that separated the back rooms of the library from the public areas. He had always been good… Continue reading The Hatfield Falls Library Layout

The Get It Done Club

Don’t Tell Anyone I Read Romance has a lot of scenes set at the Hatfield Falls Library. Here’s an excerpt from one of those scenes from chapter 1 and an image (above) that I created to go with it. …“Can I help with any of your work?” Josh offered. He was a good kid in… Continue reading The Get It Done Club

When Trish met Henry

Apple orchard with red ripe apples on the trees

This past Monday, October 10, was Canadian Thanksgiving. The following excerpt is from a scene that plays out on Thanksgiving at a u-pick apple orchard at the end of Don’t Tell Mom I Have a Girlfriend and is when Trish and Henry, book 2’s couple, officially meet. And in case you’re wondering, the u-pick apple… Continue reading When Trish met Henry

Hunting for Cursed Treasure

Have you ever watched “The Curse of Oak Island”? It is a History Channel reality tv show about a pair of brothers who are searching for the cursed treasure of Oak Island, which happens to be in Nova Scotia.  While “The Curse of Oak Island” is a long running show. (I think they just finished season ten?) I learned… Continue reading Hunting for Cursed Treasure

Going up!

Lacey pushed the button with the wheelchair symbol on it and waited until the lady behind her had gone through the door before she entered. The breeze caught her hair and tried to tug it out of its ponytail. A seagull hobbled across the parking lot, stopping now and then to peck at what it… Continue reading Going up!

Pistachio’s Sway (Drabble #3)

Are you a fan of ice cream? I loved it as a kid, unless it was vanilla. As an adult, I developed a sensitivity to dairy, and my husband and sons aren’t big ice cream eaters, so it’s a rare occasion when we have any at our house. However, when my boys were younger, they did enjoy… Continue reading Pistachio’s Sway (Drabble #3)