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About Linda Andrews

Linda Andrews lives with her husband and three children in Phoenix, Arizona. When she announced to her family that her paranormal romance was to be published, her sister pronounce: "What else would she write? She’s never been normal." All kidding aside, writing has become a surprising passion. So just how did a scientist start to write paranormal romances? What other option is there when you’re married to romantic man and live in a haunted house? If you’ve enjoyed her stories or want to share your own paranormal experience feel free to email the author at www.lindaandrews.net She’d love to hear from you.

Supposed to

Posted on December 19, 2011 by Linda Andrews

Yesterday, I was supposed to write chapter 1 of my Valentine’s Day novel. Instead, I read  A Done Deal by Jenna Bennett. Today, I am supposed to write chapter 1 of my Valentine’s Day novel. Instead, I’m taking my husband … Continue reading →

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Mistletoe Madness Blog Hop

Posted on December 16, 2011 by Linda Andrews

Welcome to the Mistletoe Madness Blog Hop! What’s a blog hop? It’s a bunch of authors coming together to offer free books and other prizes. I’ll be giving away two pdf copies of The Christmas Village.   And two pdf … Continue reading →

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Christmas Elves

Posted on December 14, 2011 by Linda Andrews

One of my favorite Christmas movies is Santa Claus is coming to town. Aside from the Burgermeister Meisterburgers, I love how all the things associated with Christmas are explained. In the movie, a family of elven toymakers called the Kringles … Continue reading →

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Where did Christmas Ornaments come from?

Posted on December 12, 2011 by Linda Andrews

Where did the tradition of Christmas ornaments come from? As I mentioned in my previous post, many of the original evergreens were decorated with fruit (particularly apples), nuts and metal. later, lights were added as was paper streamers representing angel … Continue reading →

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O’ Christmas Tree

Posted on December 9, 2011 by Linda Andrews

O’ Christmas tree, O’ Christmas tree where did the tradition come from?  See song lyrics. The vast majority of American homes will have a Christmas tree this year. The funny thing is, the actual origins of the tree itself is … Continue reading →

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A Witness to Pearl Harbor

Posted on December 7, 2011 by Linda Andrews

My great uncle was there the day Pearl Harbor was bombed. This is his story in his own words.

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Mistletoe, kissing and Christmas

Posted on December 5, 2011 by Linda Andrews

Have you ever wondered how some holiday traditions got started? I know starting out that many will date back to Europe and most will have their roots deep in ancient beliefs. The association between mistletoe and Christmas is no exception. … Continue reading →

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The Book and Cook Blog Hop Tour: Grandma’s Cookies

Posted on December 3, 2011 by Linda Andrews

I’m participating in the Book and Cook Blog Hop Tour. I tend to eat so many of these sugar cookies that I only make them at Christmas time. Enjoy! Grandma’s Cookies 2 cups Vegetable shortening 3 cups sugar 2 teaspoon … Continue reading →

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Book Lovers Buffet

Posted on December 2, 2011 by Linda Andrews

I’m participating in a 99 cent ebook sale with a bunch of other authors. Some of their books are below. NOTE: The Baby Race isn’t part of the sale. Lutus is a hunter and leader, slowly watching his people die. … Continue reading →

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The Story Fairy is Scheduled to Return

Posted on November 30, 2011 by Linda Andrews

As November draws to a close, so does my reading time. I still have a few books left to read before I begin writing, but already I can feel the gears shifting in my head from being a reader to … Continue reading →

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