Kate's Blog
Sweepstakes!
Do you enjoy sparkly lights draped around your yard all year—the way I do? How about a string of colored lights over the living room mantle? I admit that I never put mine away! Lights on our mantel all year round. My mother sculpted the carolers.Magnificent Mt. Baker...
Congratulations
Please help me congratulate Brenda, winner of my $100 gift card and Snowbound in Skye Many thanks to all who entered. I appreciate each and every one of you!
Happy Birthday to Snowbound on Skye and a Giveaway!
Yay and hurrah, my new book Snowbound on Skye is available in Paperback and eBook! I’m so excited I want to do cartwheels—if only I could—and dance the highland fling!I think writing a fiction book is akin to completing a patchwork quilt. I stand in awe of people who...
Congratulations
Please help me congratulate Brenda Burt Wheeler, the winner of my $100 Amazon gift card giveaway. Many thanks to all who entered. I appreciate each and every one of you!
Snowbound on Skye + A Giveaway!
Dear Friend, I’m thrilled to present Snowbound on Skye, my newest novel! Whether walking Piper, my dearest cairn terrier, or pruning our garden my mind is constantly exploring storylines and characters. My thoughts often spin back to my childhood when my father, a...
Congratulations
Please help me congratulate Kate Schaeffer, winner of my Spring All Around Giveaway of a $100 gift card and Mona Lisa Smiles. Many thanks to all who entered. I appreciate each and every one of you!
Spring All Around
I always get excited this time of year when I see spring blooms such as the chartreuse foliage unfurling from our ceanothus bush I was sure had died over the winter. Fortunately, I didn't cut down its homely bare branches.I spotted yellow primroses in our front yard...
Celebrate the release of my latest novel, Mona Lisa Smiles
I want to take a moment to congratulate all 50 winners of my Goodreads Giveaway, who each won an ebook of my latest novel, Mona Lisa Smiles.I thoroughly enjoyed writing this book. As a single woman, I used to own a restaurant, which brings both fond memories and the...