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That’s #PUN-ny: Bigfoot Jokes

I have always been a fan of Bigfoot, Sasquatch, Yeti...All the stories and legends. I think the one I most relate to is the Salish Native Americans version. That is what I used to model my clan after in my Snoqualmie Valley Sasquatch series.*****You never know what you'll find on the shelves of a book … Continue reading That’s #PUN-ny: Bigfoot Jokes

#BooksForTheHoliday – National Trivia Day

LEARN MORE According to Wikipedia, “Trivia is information and data that are considered to be of little value.” “A Brief History of National Trivia Day National Trivia Day originated in the 1980s, during a time when trivia games and quizzes began to gain immense popularity, partly thanks to the rise of game shows and board games dedicated … Continue reading #BooksForTheHoliday – National Trivia Day

#WhatNornsReads – Signal Moon by Kate Quinn

REVIEWED BY J.M. NORTHUP What a lovely story I’m a huge historical fiction fan, and I’ve been on a big WWII kick as of late. This short story was right in line with my reading. The paranormal elements reminded me of “Philadelphia Experiment” and “The Lake House.” I liked the characters. They were endearing. Their … Continue reading #WhatNornsReads – Signal Moon by Kate Quinn

That’s #PUN-ny: New Year’s Humor

These just made me laugh.*****You never know what you'll find on the shelves of a book store or in library. Often there are some great treasures and lots of laughs.I loved that my oldest daughter always carried one or two joke books with her wherever she went while she was a kid. The sound of … Continue reading That’s #PUN-ny: New Year’s Humor

#NorthupNews – The Cross at Kerrville

I had a feature, called Julie’s Jewels, on Norns Triad Publications’ blog. I used it to share tidbits about my life, which I tied into book suggestions (because you know I love books). I thought it might be fun to do something similar here. Hence, the birth of this series, #NorthupNews. The cool thing is that my … Continue reading #NorthupNews – The Cross at Kerrville