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Eddie and Rosie’s walk of shame.
Bangers Tavern's shy, hardworking barback Eddie yearns for bodacious, blue-haired server Rosie, but she never takes him seriously--until a boozy New Year's Eve party sets them on a collision course. Waking up in Eddie's bed, Rosie takes to heart her boss's admonition...
Farewell to 2025: Quotes that Inspired Me During Very Bad Times
I'm not gonna lie--2025 was not a a great year for me. Besides world events and our current political conflagration, Hubs had some serious health issues. As Mama used to say, "It is what it is." If you follow me on social media (and if you don't, please do! Links at...
It’s stuff your eReader day! 🎉
I hope your holidays were merry and bright. On Boxing Day, I wish you plenty of delicious "me-time," starting with all these FREE romance books! There's no catch, just a mob of romance authors hoping you'll like what you see and maybe, someday down the road, you'll...
This military romance has all my favorite German Christmas memories–and a tempting single dad!🫡
Looking through old holiday photos today, I'm awash in memories of the many (29!) Christamses I spent in Germany, first as a soldier, then working on military bases as a teacher. And call me biased, but I still believe it--no one celebrates Christmas like the Germans....
#SundaySnippet Hallmark Christmas Movie Vibes + Gen X + Spice!
I'm not ashamed to say I love the cozy comfort of Hallmark Christmas movies. What's not to love about a close-knit small town during the holidays? About that feeling that, at long last, you've found your true home? My only complaint: Where's the spice? One chaste kiss...
Why does Bangers Tavern’s hunky, grumpy bartender hate Christmas?
There's nothing like the moment when a Scrooge-y holiday hater finds his way to loving Christmas. And if he's a hunky, grumpy, spoiled-rich-boy bartender avoiding his family for the holidays, so much the better! In Christmas Rekindled, first book in the Bangers Tavern...
Don’t you dare throw away that turkey carcass! 🦃 Mulligatawny Soup Recipe
As Thanksgiving approaches, here's a tasty twist on the usual boring turkey soup. This recipe always gets rave reviews. If only getting book reviews were that easy! Do you have an Instant Pot? They’re the absolute bomb when it comes to making stock from your...
Thank you to Veterans, and a One-Day Flash Sale
First of all, let me express my gratitude and respect to all our military veterans and military families. It always feels odd when someone thanks me for my service, considering I served during the Cold War (80-84) and never came close to any combat zone. Look at baby...
Halloween’s over. 😞Ignite your Christmas spice with a holiday romance for just 99 pennies. 🎄
I used to be one of those holiday purists who kept Christmas at bay until December first, but this year, I'm diving headfirst into tinsel, lights, and ho ho ho. When day-to-day life is this rough, "We need a little Christmas, right this very minute," as Auntie Mame...
#TeaserTuesday: Elmer’s Halloween costume is a knockout! 🎃
In a Halloween mood? Halloween parties are my favorite, and I'm already buzzing over the two I get to attend this year. Even at my (ahem) advanced age, it's so much fun to dress up and to see my friends and family transformed into cute characters or creepy creatures....
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