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Friday Fotos – a classic New Zealand country setting

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When we signed up for an overnight stay with a local farmer in Rotorua during our New Zealand trip, we had no idea we were in for such an idyllic setting. The cool thing was that since they leased out their land rather than doing the farming themselves, we didn't have to milk cows or do any of that other "farm stuff." It was a fabulous experience!More photos from Rotorua … [Read more...] about Friday Fotos – a classic New Zealand country setting

Guest post for Secrets and Lies

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I took this picture in Arches National Park in Utah. Only when I was off the trail and behind the arch, did I see the Okay sign. I have kept this picture above my desk for years to remind me of how blessed I am. I was a working woman with two children (grown now), and working women work two shifts, our paying job, and our second shift, raising children and creating a … [Read more...] about Guest post for Secrets and Lies

Behind the story of Death on the Danube by Jennifer Alderson

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Jennifer S. Alderson was born in San Francisco, raised in Seattle, and currently lives in Amsterdam. Her love of travel, art, and culture inspires her award-winning mystery series—the Zelda Richardson Mysteries and Travel Can Be Murder Cozy Mysteries. Beginning a new series Jennifer’s Zelda Richardson Mystery series are fast-paced, plot-heavy, art thrillers. She said she loves … [Read more...] about Behind the story of Death on the Danube by Jennifer Alderson

Friday Fotos Fotos – The Chookaduck House

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This photo was taken on the farm of the New Zealand couple who hosted us for an overnight stay. They have a beautiful place on top of a hill with an incredible view. Instead of farming all of their land themselves, they lease out the majority and only use ten acres for themselves. Their 'farmhouse' is gorgeous and would make any city slicker proud!More photo from Rotorua … [Read more...] about Friday Fotos Fotos – The Chookaduck House

Behind the story of The Wipeout Affair

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Rachel Neuberger Reynolds is the author of the Red Frog Beach Mystery Series. The Wipeout Affair is the second book in the series. Rachel is also a playwright. Two of her plays have been produced in recent years. The beginnings of The Wipeout Affair Rachel said she had a clear vision of what the second book in the series should be, "Lexie (the main character) returns to the … [Read more...] about Behind the story of The Wipeout Affair