Brr….it’s like two thousand degrees below zero here today…and in two days it’s projected to be a balmy fifty. But the trees sure look pretty — at least until the limbs snap off 🙂

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We’re getting close to the release of SADDLED AND SPURRED — three weeks!!! and I’ve had people begging asking for an excerpt, so without further ado, here’s this week’s sneak peek 🙂 SADDLED AND SPURRED ~ Lorelei James Bran Turner ignored his cell phone the first time it rang. And the second. At the third…

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A blonde guy was speeding down the road in his little red sports car and was pulled over by a police officer, who was also a blonde man. The blonde cop asked to see the blonde detainee’s driver’s license. He dug through his glove compartment, and was getting progressively more agitated. “‘What does it look…

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It’s too freakin’ cold for me to think about posting a pic of the great outdoors — ooh, can you say 55 degrees BELOW ZERO with the windchill factor here today? Ironically enough, my fellow mystery writer, the AMAZING Julia Spencer-Fleming, has written a post about weather, and she’s my guest blogger today at the…

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About June of last year I stumbled across this blogsite The Pioneer Woman, where this former city girl named Ree Drummond blogs about her life as a wife and mother and holy crap, excellent cook (she’s also written a fantastic cookbook) on a working cattle ranch in nowhere Oklahoma. She refers to her rancher husband…

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