Come on, SPRING, we’re waiting… Greetings, friends! Here’s something good to read! Etch of a Promise is featured on Reading Nook’s bookstagram site, along with her interview with me. It was such fun! Check out this active link: https://readingnook84.wordpress.com/2024/02/23/author-interview-etch-of-a-promise-by-ruby-m-holder/ Spring is turning out to be very exciting! >>>>I republished Etch of a Promise then, I gave it a new cover.…

The Big Cake: want a slice behind the scenes? Hey there, Have I said how much I appreciate you? Yes? Oh, well, let me say it again…. Thank you for your friendship and taking the time to read this! I’ve thought for a while of letting you see “behind the scenes” of a writer’s life. I’m excited to share it…

Gift idea from Santa Letter from Santa, via Writerly Wramblings Greetings, from good ole’ Santa! Ruby, a friend of mine, wants you to have all you need for your Christmas list. Around the world, children and adults know Santa is THE BEST at list-checking and gift-giving. HO HO HO! So, here’s a suggestion for a great gift, for a special…

We are SO thankful Hey there, I’m thankful Thanksgiving is over… Why? I ate too much! Anyone else feel like that? Just teasing. But truly, I’m thankful for the many, many blessings in my life. And that includes you, my friend and firm supporter. When I feel down, I just remember that there are others whose lives I touch. And…

You need to know this Hey there, I feel lucky I can write to you—you’re special to me! October was a rockin’ busy month: three birthdays: my son’s (14th) and my sister’s (22nd) and mine (24th). Whew, lots of singing ‘happy birthday to you’ on & on, ad infinitum…. chachacha My recent historical discoveries have been about word usage—archaic and…

Who’s to say? Hey there, I really get happy when it’s time to write you, because you are so special to me! Here’s Historical trivia for you again this month! What do you think? Ottmar Mergenthaler was just a boy in Germany, but especially handy at repairing clocks, and became an apprentice. At 18, he immigrated to the US in…