The first Texas native wildflower that became ingrained in my memory while working on saving a historic Texas ranch headquarters was a little purple, aster flower. Often it was a single stem flower and sometimes it grew in massive patches. Its growth pattern was correlated with annual rainfall amounts. The purple aster flower in…
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As the cicadas sang their summer song while taking in this scene, I was thankful for this pollinator garden for many reasons. Here they are… The first reason was friendship. The friend I was sitting by has become a dear friend and one I wish I could see every week. The other friend I…
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IBERIAN TIES by Quintin Vargas Genre: Crime Fiction / Mystery / Suspense International Thriller Publisher: Vanguard Publishers Date of Publication: May 13, 2019 Number of Pages: 405 Scroll down for giveaway! Without a motive, how do you catch a killer? A gripping thriller in the vein of Harlan Coben, Paula Hawkins, and Lee Child. A…
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LIGHT FROM DISTANT STARS by SHAWN SMUCKER Genre: Christian Fiction / Magical Realism / Rural Fiction Publisher: Revell Date of Publication: July 16, 2019 Number of Pages: 400 Scroll down for Giveaway! When Cohen Marah steps over his father’s body in the basement embalming room of the family’s funeral home, he has no idea…
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Forgotten Winds 