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Let’s Get Creative!

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Hi friends!  Happy Wednesday! I always look forward to my days with you. Thank you so much for taking the time to stop by and spend a little of your day with me.  Thank you so incredibly much for your amazing support of my new release, One Wrong Move! I so appreciate you taking the time to read Christian and Andi’s adventure and for sharing it, too! Plus, the amazing amount of … [Read more...]

A Fan of Fans

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This past Saturday, I attended a Jane Austen meeting with author-friend Erica Vetsch. Our speaker was the talented and knowledgeable Candice Hern. She introduced us to a category of small, ornamental, folding fans now called Brisé fans, which were popular during the Regency period. (Although then referred to as ivory fans or pierced fans.) Unlike fans of folded silk or paper, these were made … [Read more...]

Coffee Time

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It's no secret around here that I love coffee. If you've been reading on the blog for long, you've likely seen more than a few photos of my coffee bar that houses most of some of my collection of more than 100 mugs. 😏 I think coffee first became a symbol of something special when I was a kid. My parents didn't drink coffee every day, so anytime the smell of coffee wafted through our … [Read more...]

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