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  • How to Survive & Thrive in 2021

    Some people like to pick a theme for the year. This year I joined in and chose “FORWARD” as my touchstone. I plan to take small steps each day that will focus my energies on the goal of optimal health. I’ll make daily decisions to improve habits in these four areas: what I eat, sleep, …[ read more ]

  • Book Launch Interview

    Thanks to Lori Scott for interviewing me during the book launch party in early November for California Trail Discovered. Also, thanks to all who joined in on the fun. As Lori announced, California Trail Discovered earned the #1 slot in Amazon’s “Hot New Releases” in the category of Children’s 1800’s American Historical Fiction the week …[ read more ]

  • Congratulations!

    We have another free book winner of California Trail Discovered. Sharon U. correctly answered the question posted in Installment #8 at www.Facebook.com/AuthorMarieSontag. There still remains one more question within the folds of the Facebook Installations of my Pics and Clips of the Oregon Trail. You still have a free chance to win a book before my …[ read more ]

  • In Case You Haven’t Seen It -Five Reasons to Read Historical Fiction

    Why read historical fiction?

  • Win a Copy of “California Trail Discovered!”

    Check out Installment #5 of “Pics and Clips from the Oregon Trail.” It’s part of my virtual tour from our recent trek across the Oregon Trail. The virtual tour highlights locations where characters in my upcoming historical fiction book, California Trail Discovered, stopped. If you are first to correctly answer a question from the above …[ read more ]