Category Archives: Just for Fun

I’m happy to report that I have (finally) started book 6, Valley of Treasure, for the Goldtown Adventures. Where is book 5, you may ask? Well, since I had enough ideas for this final book in the series I decided to work backwards. There is no law that says I must go in order, right?Continue reading “Goldtown Books 5-6 Update”

The REAL Turkey Butchering Story So, my daughter Kristel decided to raise some Heritage turkeys (six) and put them all in the freezer. We have butchered turkeys before, a number of years ago. NOT a fun experience. But she wanted to give it another try. A few days before butchering them, however, she decided sheContinue reading “The Rest of the Story”

The books came! A few years ago, I put together a holiday “giveaway” Christmas book. Fans wanted to buy the book, but I could not sell it. So . . . fast forward to 2022. I created a new book with some brand-new stories and expanded it to 174 pages. This one I can sell.Continue reading “New Circle C Christmas Collection”

Circle C Christmas Collection This week (Lord willing) the new Circle C Christmas Collection (174 pages!) should be arriving. Amazon tracking says Tuesday, November 8. If this happens on time, I will post on Wednesday all about the new collection, give you a sample excerpt of the 14,000 “novella” short story, “Andi’s Icy Christmas,” whichContinue reading “Coming Soon!”

I just completed my “every six months” checking your awesome blogs to make sure you are still blogging. Also, if you have uploaded a new banner/picture, I update your blog image on the Fans Blogs page. I removed three blogs (Culinary Scribbles, Stories by Firefly, and Flight of the Quill) for not posting anything forContinue reading “Updated Fans Blogs”

More Just for Fun posts >> Sometimes God shares little surprises with me. I know that ChristianBook.com sells a gazillion books (and other stuff) online, but it’s a rare day when an author is blessed to see her own books in the print catalog. I thought I would share the joy. I’m sure it’s aContinue reading “A Fun Surprise”

At the beginning of October, Sophie requested an “Andi reading a dime novel in the hayloft” digital puzzle. I was finally able to complete that and it’s up, along with three holiday puzzles (two Christmas and one Thanksgiving). Enjoy! The dime novel puzzle is a challenge because there is a lot of green hay. LetContinue reading “Four New Digital Puzzles”

This is exciting news! We only have a handful of followers to go before I can run the 300 Followers Giveaway. This giveaway is for Andi Blog followers only. (Sorry, there seems to be some confusion about this. I’d love you to sign up to “follow (get notifications) so we can get to 300, butContinue reading “Almost 300 Followers”