Tag: family
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New Release Review: Oath of the Outcast by C. M. Banschbach
It is HERE!!!! I have been looking forward to this book ever since the first time I heard mention of this mysterious Mountain Baron with a rocky past. Here’s the synopsis (it screams: READ ME!) A lost brother. An unwilling outlaw. A rising enemy. An unusual alliance. Years ago, Rhys MacDuffy was brutally cut off…
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Interview with #BlogBattle Newcomer & “Dive” Winner Grace Petrelli
Last week our #BlogBattle word was DIVE, and with it came a new player to the game: Grace Petrelli! Grace is a writer who lives in my very own neighborhood. Not my actual neighborhood, like down the street, but in my physical vicinity. I actually met her in person first! Crazy stuff right there. Though…
Rachael Ritchey
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Interview with David Williamson, #BlogBattle “Ride” Winner
Another week, another winner! 😀 Everyone, please welcome David Williamson of SonWorshiper to the blog today. He’s our “Ride” winner for last week’s #BlogBattle, and I’m pleased to have him here with us today. It’s great you could come by, David. I hope you’ve been having a good time writing fiction for the battles, because…
Rachael Ritchey
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Princess Caityn Tells Her Story
So, I was searching through my plethora of notebooks, looking for a story I’d started writing a few years ago. Instead of the story for which I searched I came across this little bit. I didn’t date it so I have no idea when I wrote it. (nice memory, right?) It’s written from Caityn’s perspective.…
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Bedtime Story
Okay, preparing for bed tonight gave opportunity to pull a story out of my brain and lay it bare before my boys. It was all spur of the moment stuff. The boys found it amusing (many jokes were cracked throughout), but they also got something else out of it that will subtly stay with them for…
Rachael Ritchey
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“Serve Your Family.”
There was a 60Minutes spotlight on Frank Hall, who became known as the hero he’s always been two years ago during the shooting at Chardon High. He doesn’t think of himself that way, but he is; he risked his life to protect the kids in that room, standing in the gap. What happened there and at many,…
Rachael Ritchey
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Interview with “Spaghetti” #BlogBattle Winner Tess
Hello friends! Help me in welcoming our guest today, Miss Tess of Let’s Cut the Crap/How the Cookie Crumbles. We’re so pleased to be able to sit down with you, our “Spaghetti” winner, and get to know you a little better. Now that we’re comfortable, we’d love to know, 1) As a rockin’ (to the…
Rachael Ritchey
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Book Signing Experience
As most of you know, I’m a new author. I’m virtually unknown outside my circles of friends and family. As an author, though, it’s important to get my name and stories out in the world where more people can become familiar with us. We had the chance to have another book signing at Barnes &…
Rachael Ritchey