Spritz cookies

It should not be a surprise that I am making cookies, it is the season for baking and I do love to fuss in the kitchen. I started making spritz cookies today as a special thanks to a few people along with candied pecans, but my husband looked at the dwindling supply and shook his…

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Waiting for packages

My husband and I are lucky enough to have friends and family all over this world and all over this country. At this time of year as the envelopes and boxes fly from house to house, we all pay a fortune in shipping. Chocolate needed to be delivered to an island in Alaska, someone else…

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NewEarth2

As Heron’s Bonds gets ready to go out into the world, I took some time to look at the story from a different angle and had to smile. The world of NewEarth is very much my creation, with layers of conflict, relationships, and priorities. I have alway s been one of those people who line…

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Character list

I thought it would be fun to list characters. Gordon’s Pride: Gordon – big Farmer, physically strong, powerful Hanna – goldcrafter, physically not so strong, not very powerful, skilled Karn- Artisan, physically not strong, powerful, skilled Mazy- healer (Farmer) physically not so strong, powerful, skilled Janie -unknown ( you guess) Jamie-unknown (you guess) Heron –…

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Family

Going into the holiday season, like so many people I will be traveling to visit with family. As always I am looking forward to visiting with everyone, sharing good food and plenty of stories. It is always a delight to see my family, visit with my niece and nephews, tease and harass my brothers and…

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Reading

Even on NewEarth people read. This weekend I read two Lora Leigh books, hot steamy and full of sass. Rugged Texas Cowboy and Wake  a Sleeping Tiger. Devoured them both Saturday night and Sunday morning. Now I need something else to read…

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NewEarth Planet

When EarthCorp bought the rights to colonize and form settlements on NewEarth, there was minimal information collected. The only information that was considered relevant was the resources that were deemed valuable. Surprise! There was more on the planet than what they learned at first glance. Can you understand why the settlers did not report to…

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Holiday Wishes from NewEarth

Here is wishing everyone a fantastic holiday season no matter your faith, culture, or background. Embrace your family, love your life, and read lots of books. Our world is made better with fiction and non-fiction holding hands and allowing people to look, learn and experience things without setting themselves on fire.

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Visitors to the Territory

When approaching a claimed territory, a dragon is supposed to announce their presence and purpose. This allows the territory dragon to impart rules and restrictions as well as issue invitations and warnings. Monna broke those rules by not announcing her presence in Gordon’s Pride. In Heron’s Bonds several visitors arrive, some follow the rules and…

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