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This Earl Is on Fire is a Kindle Daily Deal!

Mar 2, 2017

Yay!!! Today only, THIS EARL IS ON FIRE is on sale for $0.99 at Amazon! What a smokin’ hot deal (pun fully intended)! 😉                         Warm wishes and happy reading, Viv

On Sale Today!

Feb 28, 2017

The French edition of The Maddening Lord Montwood, Piège pour une beauté, is on sale today! In fact, the entire Rakes of Fallow Hall collection is now available through Harlequin Victoria. <3  

One Day Only Sale at Barnes & Noble

Feb 22, 2017

Great news! Today, WHEN A MARQUESS LOVES A WOMAN is a Nook Daily Deal at Barnes&Noble for only $0.99! Let the partying begin. 😉

Flash Valentine’s Day Giveaway

Feb 14, 2017

***UPDATE*** Congratulations, Janice! Happy Valentine’s Day! As you know, I love a good cup of tea. So, in the spirit of this day, I want to share the love by giving away a $10 Starbucks e-gift card to one lucky winner. To enter: Add a comment below, listing one thing...
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Little known holidays

Feb 13, 2017

Did you know that last night was Fix-the-leaky-toilet Eve? I wasn’t even aware of this spectacular holiday until the great wet sock discovery at 10 p.m. (always pleasant). But since I just fixed the same problem on the upstairs toilet a month ago (loose tank bolt), I knew I could...
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Easy Jalapeno Pinwheel Poppers

Feb 5, 2017

There’s something about watching muscular men face off on an open field, ready to crush each other, that makes people hungry.  So just in case you need a snack for the big game today, I’m re-posting this family-favorite recipe for Easy Jalapeno Pinwheel Poppers.  Enjoy! Preheat oven to 375˚. Line cookie...
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“Ice cream for breakfast makes you smarter”

Feb 3, 2017

Finally some good news! According to an article from The Telegraph, “… consuming ice cream for breakfast improves a person’s alertness and mental performance.” “Compared to a group that had not eaten ice cream, Prof Koga’s subjects exhibited faster reaction times and better information-processing capabilities, the Excite News web site reported.”...
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MLK, Jr. on happiness, faith, and love

Jan 16, 2017

“Those who are not looking for happiness are the most likely to find it, because those who are searching forget that the surest way to be happy is to seek happiness for others.” ~ Martin Luther King, Jr. “Faith is taking the first step even when you don’t see the...
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Historical Romance Retreat

Jan 9, 2017

Wonderful news! Dear Readers, I’ll be attending the Historical Romance Retreat in Spokane, Washington this coming autumn, alongside a plethora of amazing historical romance authors! Only 175 slots are available and registration opens tomorrow, Jan. 10th.  http://www.historicalromanceretreat.com/ I hope to see you there! Warm wishes and happy reading, Viv

Happy New Year!

Jan 1, 2017

Thank you for a wonderful 2016; for welcoming the Season’s Original characters with open arms; for loving Jack, Liam, and Max as much as I do (and Lilah, Adeline, and Juliet, too); and most of all for your generous support and friendship. I’m looking forward to a great New Year...
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