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See Jane Dig! Is Now in the Editor’s Hands
See Jane Dig! is now in the editor's hands. I couldn't be happier. Not having to think about the fourth book in the West River Mystery Series during the holidays is all I wanted for Christmas this year. My editor won't start working on it until after the first of the...
An Unexpected Christmas Gift
Sandy Ramsey-Trayvick has learned to see an unexpected Christmas gift in the lessons she’s learned through special needs parenting.
Bud and Rachel Have to Be in Your Book
“Bud and Rachel have to be in your book,” my Harding County friend said as we sat down to coffee several years ago. “But they sold their company to the West River Telephone Co-op the year before we moved to town,” I said. “That’s a minor detail,” she said. “Besides,...
The See Jane Dance! Party Top Ten List
The See Jane Dance! Party is now history. It was a wonderful morning, which led me to create the See Jane Dance! book party top ten list. The list would have been much longer, had I not exercised great restraint. Note that I didn't follow David Letterman's habit of...
Swapping Out Jane’s Dancing for Jane’s Digging Has Been Keeping Me Sane
Swapping out Jane's dancing for Jane's digging has been keeping me sane for a few miserable weeks. The misery began with back pain that I thought was the normal stuff I've dealt with for decades. But it turned out to be a pinched nerve that requires bed rest, physical...
The See Jane Dance! Party Is Coming Soon
The See Jane Dance! party is coming soon! Here are the dance party deets: DATE: Saturday, November 11 TIME: 10:30 - Noon WHERE: Chocolaterie Stam 230 Main Street Ames, Iowa 50010 The writer/teacher in me feels compelled to clarify certain aspects of the party. The...





