Notes & Recipes
Craft pieces, small-town research, and the stories behind the stories.
April 2026
What Makes a Cinnamon Roll
On the sweet hero — and why he's far more interesting than the bad boy.
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The Touch of Spice
How to keep a kind hero from being boring. (Hint — it isn't broodiness.)
Read more →March 2026
Sunday Mornings as Setting
The bakery, the kitchen, the café — why warm rooms do the heavy lifting in contemporary romance.
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First chapters, deleted scenes, and a free novella when you join.
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