Tag Archives: Island Life

2025: Release of Smugglers of Sandhill Island

My latest novel, Smugglers of Sandhill Island, (lucky number 13) Smugglers of Sandhill Island: Chambers, Peggy: 9781509261789: Amazon.com: Books, is releasing on June 30 and is available for preorder now. I’ll be having a release party on July 12 if … Continue reading

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2025: Cala Lilies and Island Life

My cala lilies are blooming again. They are resilient. I’ve always loved them and had no idea how to grow them until a neighbor gave me a pot of strawberries that contained a little surprise—cala lily bulbs in the soil. … Continue reading

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2024: Valentine’s Day and Romance Stories

It’s February, the month of romance and Valentine’s Day. And time for another story, another time. I wrote a novella some time ago set on Sandhill Island. The island and the characters are fictional, but if I were to live … Continue reading

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2020: Fewer Possessions, More Experiences – Beach Read!

    Sandhill Island is a mythical place – a place in my mind.  But I could live there.  I would love the slow pace and the self-reliant people who live near and on the water.  They have adventures, romances, … Continue reading

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2018 Clearing Your Life: Stones of Sandhill Island

    Victim mentality is an acquired personality trait in which a person tends to recognize themselves as a victim of the negative actions of others, and to behave as if this were the case. Billie Stone felt she was a victim of … Continue reading

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2018 Clearing my Life: Sandhill Island

    Sandhill Island is a magical place.  The lives of the people on the island are linked to the sea and her bounty.  Meg grows a garden in a salty environment, Alex paints the ocean with Meg’s produce for … Continue reading

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2018 Clearing my Life: Island Life

    Victim mentality is an acquired personality trait in which a person tends to recognize themselves as a victim of the negative actions of others, and to behave as if this were the case. Billie Stone felt she was a victim of … Continue reading

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2018 Clearing My Life: Two New Reads!

      I’m clearing my life of unwanted clutter and offering up new and inventive ideas this year. I’ve put out two new books in the last six months. Sometimes months of hard work on individual projects end up … Continue reading

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2017 Something New: Stones of Sandhill Island!

    Billie Stone will get her life back if it kills her. When the car on the wrong side of the road ran into the minivan with Billie and her family late one hot, south Texas night, her life was … Continue reading

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2017 Something New: Island Life

    If you could live anywhere in the world, where would it be – mountains, beach, desert, in the middle of a forest, or the heart of a big city? Many people would say the beach with the constant ebb … Continue reading

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