Winding Down 2017, Planning 2018
Conflicted I'm conflicted about 2017. Politically it has been perverted and ugly and it will take our country decades to recover from the policies put into place this year. Personally, it has been the best of years, and the worst of years. The worst was losing my...
Christine’s Cassoulet
Cassoulet! I was discussing, on Facebook this past week, the fact that I couldn't find my favorite cassoulet recipe. My husband, bless him, dug through my many cookbooks and a three-inch, 3-ring binder of recipes, and found it for me. As several people wanted a...
A rough few months
It's been rough, since my Daddy died on March 14, 2017. Not quite four months have passed, but my brother and I have done what we were charged to do, as Co-Trustees of his estate. Soon it will all wrap up. There are a lot of good things happening in my life, and I...
Hot Billionaires, plus Venom & Vampires
Hello my lovelies! I'm sharing a fabulous new book by Susie Nelson today, called Pretend to be Mine. Only .99, or FREE on Kindle Unlimited! Welcome to the world of the Ramsey Billionaire Brothers and their empire of fashion, music and financial companies that rule...
May Book Fair!
So, there's this book fair - lots of books, most of which are .99 to $2.99. Check it out! And if you haven't grabbed Guarded Star yet, it goes back up to full price on June 1st - so get it while you can! More later, lovelies - I'm in the middle of a deadline....
GUARDED STAR on Sale Now!
It's true! Guarded Star, the first full-length book in the StarTide Agency series with Boroughs Publishing Group, is on sale for the ENTIRE month of May across ALL platforms! Bestselling author Louisa Bacio said this: "Guard your heart because Christine Ashworth...
Happy New Year!
It's happened again, that arbitrary day we call "January 1" of whatever year. I have begun the great cleaning out of my office, as well as my closets and dressers and kitchen cupboards. Found my raspberry beret, which had gone missing, as well as some colored...
My 3 Book Weekend – Reviews
I spent the past weekend resting my thumb and reading three books that I had picked up from Romance Writers of America's National Conference. So I had the unique privilege of visiting New York City and Santa Barbara; a magical land called Raea; and Blessings,...
The Cabin in the Laguna Mountains
My parents bought a cabin in the Laguna Mountains in the winter of 1965-66. It's in the Cleveland National Forest, and you buy the cabin - but lease the land from the government. They are considered summer homes, and won't allow you to buy with the intent to live...