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Why Reading is Catharsis for the Soul: Excellent Reasons to Read More Romance Books
When was the last time you had a good cry? Or you felt a surge of emotions for a tragic story? Did you fall in love with the hero of a story and feel your heart break when you put the book down?
4 Romance Novels to Lose Yourself in This Year
When was the last time you cracked open a romance novel and dog-eared it within the first ten minutes? Can’t remember? That’s because it rarely happens to anyone. Romance novels are known to put readers in a trance.
5 Reasons You Need to Read More Romance Novels
As one of the most popular genres of fiction, romance novels are loved by millions across the nation.
“Lonesome Mountain” book signing January 13, 2018. 1:00 pm at the Ojai Library
I will be presenting my newest novel "Lonesome Mountain" at a book signing and reading at the Ojai Library on Saturday, January 13th at 1:00 pm. I'd love to see you there as I read from the book and share some personal stories about running a Christmas Tree Farm and...
Yosemite Camping Trip
After spending the last two years writing my Yosemite novel, what a joy it was to camp in Yosemite with my daughter Kim and two grandchildren, Danika and Cody, just after my novel was published. This is the fourth generation of my family to enjoy the park, which is...
Smokey Bear Loves Yosemite
I got a chance to visit with Smokey Bear at my book signing. He's so pleased with how the bears are handled in Yosemite. Problem bears are numbered, and fitted with a special radio collar which alerts rangers should one visit a campsites. A paintball gun help...