by Heidi | Jan 9, 2025 | Behind the Scenes
As we step into 2025, I’m filled with gratitude and excitement for what’s ahead. This promises to be my most creative year yet—a season of intense focus, new stories, and meaningful connections with my readers. Late last year, I signed contracts for nine books. Yes,...
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...