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Cindy Bradford
Back from the honeymoon, life took on an easy cadence. The most difficult task for Patrick was training Rocky, mainly because he was not very good with the word “no.” When Patrick tried scolding the puppy, Rocky would cock his head, and with big brown eyes look pleadingly at his master, who immediately melted under the animal’s charm. [Read more…] about Keeping Faith Chapter 21 Part I
Cindy Bradford
Their last day there, they found seats on the upper deck of the boat for a three hour ride down the Danube.
“Look, there must be hundreds of castles along this river. It seems as if they are around every curve in the waterway. Every time I look up there is another one on the top of a hill. Is this not gorgeous?” Carol added.
Terraced vineyards lined the hills of the Wachau region; Baroque buildings jutted out among the tall trees as the boat slow waltzed down the waterway. [Read more…] about Keeping Faith Chapter 20 Part II
Cindy Bradford
The flight to Vienna was uneventful. Patrick read brochures about museums and landmarks and slept little while Carol was rarely awake.
“I guess I was more tired than I thought,” she said when he woke her for breakfast.
“Weddings are hard for you, huh?” he asked her. [Read more…] about Keeping Faith Chapter 20 Part I
Cindy Bradford
The wedding was small, simple and beautiful, with the little church filled with well-wishers, friends and family. Carol was a stunning bride, but it was just as she had predicted; Hannah upstaged everyone. Every few steps, she stopped to curtsy to the wedding guests, blowing kisses. She almost dropped the basket of petals. After the ceremony, Nancy said, “I promise Carol; I don’t know where she got the idea. I feel so bad.” [Read more…] about Keeping Faith Chapter 19 Part III
I was excited to see a review of Coyote Smart on Melayne Marchese’s blog, “Wearing Pearls in Kindergarten“. You might remember that I met her through Twitter and we happened to be in Ruidoso, New Mexico at the same time. We met at the Starbucks for a mini book signing right after Keeping Faith was published. She is a kindergarten teacher in Austin, Texas. In the picture is her aunt Linda, me and Melayne. Here is an excerpt from her review, but I encourage you to go to her very cool blog and read the entire article. [Read more…] about Coyote Smart: Teacher Review
Cindy Bradford
“Thank you both so much,” Carol said as she stood up to hug both Carmella and Stefano. “And speaking of grandbabies, do you have photos?”
“I thought you would never ask,” Carmella murmured.
Stefano cut in, “But first I must make a toast because we will have finished this case of wine before Carmella finishes talking about the grandchildren. To Patrico and Carol, may they have a wonderful life together.”
They clinked their glasses as they sipped the wine. [Read more…] about Keeping Faith Chapter 19 Part II
