Here is a dessert I confiscated and made my own. This New Orleans treat is perfect on a special night for two as well as holiday gatherings and everything in between. Here are a few tips to make preparing this dessert easier: Soak the raisins in bourbon before you start this recipe. You can even […]
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Author in the Garden by Cozy Mystery Writer and Garden Guru Emma Lane…
Years ago, when we bought an old house, we promptly began the task of remuddling. Yes, not remolding, but muddling. We were careful to check out similar homes in the area, so we didn’t change it too much. But I had deck on my mind and no house like ours was showing anything similar to a […]
Author in the Kitchen: Celebrate Mother’s Day with Cookbook Author Sloane Taylor…
Mother’s Day is Sunday May 12th this year. Do something really nice today for the lady who does so much for you throughout the year. This brunch will show how much you love, care and appreciate her. A few fresh flowers on the table are a nice touch, along with a lace tablecloth, and generous […]
Authors: Do We Really Need to Go All In With Our Book Marketing Strategy…
Book Marketing is a Gamble for Many AuthorsFed up with doing Facebook ads that at one time gave me great reach and amazing clicks, but no buys, I decided that these kinds of ads didn’t serve me anymore. So, in March (2024), I asked for feedback from my fellow authors on what they did that […]
Recipe and a Read: Cream Cheese Mini-Cakes and a Time Travel Romance by Author Stella May…
These little taste treats are my own creation. It is an easy and skinny version of individual cheesecakes, yet still packed with plenty of flavor. This recipe makes one dozen little cakes. Dress them up with a bit of fruit on top after baking and you’re good to go. Sorry, there’s no picture. Those two rascals I […]
Guest Post: A Writer’s Imagination by Paranormal Romance Author C.D. Hersh…
People frequently ask how and where we got our ideas to write one story let alone a series. Honestly, sometimes it’s not easy, almost like ramming your head into a huge cement abutment. Yet thankfully storylines and scenes magically appear in our minds. Sometimes more than we want. Every book demands who, what, where, […]