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Happy Valentine’s Day!

If you could time travel to any period in history, where would you go?

“Our children are our only hope for the future, but we are their only hope for their present….” ~Zig Ziglar https://www.littlethings.com/food-pantry-classroom/

Are you desperately in need of some excitement in your life?

With period dramas being the ‘in’ thing nowadays, it may be time for you to jump on this fast-moving train to yesteryear.

From TV shows like Game of Thrones on HBO and The Crown on Netflix, current popular culture is all about going back in time. After all, everybody needs an escape from the humdrum of day-to-day life.

If you’ve already read my Knights of the Swan series, I invite you to read my newly released second-edition of Knight Dreams, via Amazon or Barnes & Noble NOOK.

Here’s a brief synopsis to whet your appetite:

“The skilled archer, Tarryn ap Hew, lost her young brother to the English years ago. Now, her night visions reveal that he is alive, and she intends to bring him home. The English soldiers have returned to her Welsh village, searching for the famed archer to take on their campaign against France. If Tarryn is to reach her brother in time she’ll have to outwit the soldiers and infiltrate their army. This time, no one is going to stand in her way, not even King Henry V’s spy, Sir James Frost.””

“Charming, but dangerous spy, Sir James Frost, captures the likeness of his prey on charcoal and parchment. This time, a plot to kill the king is uncovered and it leads to Terrwyn’s family. When he discovers the maiden hiding among the archers, his attention is divided between protecting his king and the woman who pierced his heart with her passion …”

Order your copy today and introduce some excitement into your life!

Bananas are curved because they grow toward the sun. No real reason for this information, but now you know!

Do you aspire to write your own historical fiction at some point in the future? If you’re unsure where to begin, I’ve compiled a list of amazing resources via my website. https://atomic-temporary-9426930.wpcomstaging.com/a-few-research-links/

“Friends are the family that we choose for ourselves.” ~Edna Buchanan http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-5008019/Blind-deaf-man-attends-football-match-interpreter.html

Do all you can to make the middle enjoyable!

Need a break today and a recipe idea for this month? Beloved Brussels sprouts are still in season! Try this delicious Maple & Balsamic Brussels Sprouts dish! https://www.loveandlemons.com/maple-and-balsamic-roasted-brussels-sprouts/