Laughter Lifts the Heart
Several years into it, and this blog still refuses to be categorized. It's eclectic and includes everything from writing posts to snippets from my ordinary life.
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Tag Archives: bull riding
Music’s Connection to Writing
One touch of a button on my CD player, one second of the galloping beat of “Hooked on an 8-Second Ride,” and I’m there—dead middle of the rodeo arena. Dust, cowboys, bulls so big they measure a foot and a … Continue reading
Posted in Give the Lady a Ride, The Final Ride
Tagged bull riding, Chris LeDoux, Faith-Based Fiction, ranch, rodeo, romance, The Final Ride
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Story Idea: Give the Lady a Ride
Although you can read The Final Ride without reading Give the Lady a Ride first, to catch all the fun, it’s best to read them in order. For those who don’t know it already, I’ll share with you where the idea for Give the … Continue reading
Posted in Give the Lady a Ride, The Final Ride
Tagged bull riding, CMT, Give the Lady a Ride, Linda W. Yezak, Linda Yezak, ranch, rodeo, Texas, The Final Ride, Ty Murray
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It’s Done!
I did it! As I announced in my post “Attacked!,” I intended to finish my western romance manuscript, Riding Herd, by the end of the week, and I did! Despite that stupid trojan horse, I wrote “the end” on Riding Herd … Continue reading
Bull Riding Tutorial
Not everyone loves bull riding as much as I do. Short of bear wrestling, this is the ultimate man-against-beast sport–it’s not a Sunday ride on a pretty little high-tailed Friesian. I like to see the guys succeed. Despite what you … Continue reading
If You Didn’t Already Know It~~~
Hot diggity! I got my book cover!!! Of course, you may already know that because I posted it on Facebook a few dozen times, and I put the various versions of it up here under the Give the Lady a … Continue reading
Posted in Promotion/Publicity/Marketing
Tagged Author, book cover, bull riding, Christian Fiction, Hico, Jewel, novel, Port Yonder Press, Stephenville, Texas, Ty Murray
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History of Ride
If you haven’t read it already, I’ll share with you where the idea for Give the Lady a Ride came from: television. Two shows, both on Country Music Television (CMT). Cowboy U was a reality show that aired from 2003 … Continue reading