by Joanne | Jul 10, 2018 | Sons of Blackbird Mountain
Thanks to the amazing folks at Celebrate Lit and a slew of fantastic bloggers, there is a lovely story-inspired prize package that we’ll be giving away to one special winner! Click here to enter! In the video below, I share a little more about each of the...
by Joanne | May 7, 2013 | Recipes
My family is really big on banana bread, probably because my husband and kids are not fans of ripe bananas 🙂 I’ve made a lot of these breads over the years, experimenting with different combinations and this recipe is one of our favorites! Typically in the past,...
by Joanne | Mar 26, 2013 | Adventures in Country Living, My Journal
The man on the mandolin, there? That’s my DAD. 🙂 Most folks call him “Buddy Mike” because he’s a friend to everyone. If you saw the pictures from the book launch party, he was the music and folks had such a great time singing along.  He...
by Joanne | Sep 5, 2012 | For Readers
My kids love a good story and with summer reading programs all wrapped up, it got me thinking about the books that influence us from our childhood. When you look back, do any particular stories come to mind? Stories that shaped you, molded you and played a role in...
by Joanne | Jul 16, 2012 | For Readers
So we’ve got a vacation coming up which means I’m going to be away from civilization for a few days. Whoop! So in honor of new adventures, I thought I would post a little early and ask you this question: If you could go anywhere, or be anyone in a book....