by Heidi | Jan 21, 2024 | Behind the Scenes, Book Buzz, How To Write a Book
Are you looking for a heartwarming escape into a fictional world featuring a rugged, small-town Alaskan setting? Look no further, because now that A Baby in Alaska is published, the Home to Hearts Bay series is complete. So here are five irresistible reasons why you...
by Heidi | Jul 30, 2020 | Behind the Scenes
One reluctant author’s quest to get loud… About five years ago, I was falling asleep when a brand new fictional friend appeared in my imagination. She arrived fully formed, with a complicated story to tell and an incessant desire to be heard. Her name is...
by Heidi | Apr 9, 2017 | Behind the Scenes
Failure: the dreaded outcome of a challenging endeavor. An undesirable finish to a grueling race. The absence of merit. To put it in fancy Merriam-Webster terminology, “the nonperformance of something due, required, or expected; a subnormal quantity or quality;...
by Heidi | Sep 20, 2016 | Behind the Scenes
I’ve always loved country music. From old-school classics like Rhinestone Cowboy, Jolene, Wichita Lineman, and The Gambler to current top country hits such as Dirty Laundry, Vice, and Song for Another Time, I admire how each one tells a story and often reveals...
by Heidi | Mar 4, 2014 | Behind the Scenes
It’s probably no surprise that a house full of boys would also be a house full of Lego bricks. We are big fans. From Lightning McQueen to Mace Windu, we possess a vast assortment. We’re also a little sick and tired of winter at this point, so I’m...
by Heidi | Nov 12, 2013 | Behind the Scenes
Fall is one of my favorite seasons here. The changing colors, the crisp fall air … sunny afternoons that don’t require a jacket to play outside. Such a sharp contrast to what I’m used to in the Pacific Northwest, where fall usually means the absence...
