Tag Archives: contemporary romance

Volunteering Helps You and Others!

Posted on November 5, 2021 by Linda O'Connor

Perfectly Reasonable is a sexy medical romance and follows Trace’s journey as he applies to medical school. When I asked medical students what made their application successful, most said that their volunteer experience – and starting to volunteer early – … Continue reading →

Posted in Soul Mate Publishing | Tagged contemporary romance, medical romance, Perfectly Series, romcom, sexy, volunteering | 2 Comments

Recipes for Dinner Tonight from Perfectly Honest!

Posted on September 24, 2021 by Linda O'Connor

In Perfectly Honest, Mrs. Davy looks after Sam’s house when he’s not there and fills the fridge with meals that Sam can reheat. She makes a mean spaghetti sauce, and both Sam and Mikaela love Mrs. Davy’s chocolate chip cookies. … Continue reading →

Posted in Soul Mate Publishing | Tagged contemporary romance, doctors, medical romance, romantic comedy, romcom, Series | 2 Comments

Add a little colour to your life. It’s Perfectly Reasonable!

Posted on August 13, 2021 by Linda O'Connor

Perfectly Reasonable, is very…well, colorful! Trace Bennett is applying to medical school and is convinced that blue living room walls will give him the feng shui boost he needs. Margo MacMillan finished medical school but has taken a step back … Continue reading →

Posted in Soul Mate Publishing | Tagged color, contemporary romance, doctors, Interviews, medical romance, romantic comedy, Series | 5 Comments

Fun with the Medical School Interview

Posted on May 21, 2021 by Linda O'Connor

In Perfectly Reasonable, Trace is applying to medical school. With a little help from Margo, he plans to ace the dreaded medical school interview. Now he just has to convince Margo to help him! I had the inspiration to write … Continue reading →

Posted in Soul Mate Publishing | Tagged contemporary romance, doctors, Interviews, medical romance, medical school, romantic comedy, Series, The Perfectly Series | 4 Comments

Writing Medical Romance

Posted on November 8, 2020 by Linda O'Connor

I write medical romance. A tip for others who want to write about doctors: they cannot/would not date their patients – unless they want to lose their licence to practice medicine. I know that readers are sometimes asked to suspend … Continue reading →

Posted in Soul Mate Publishing | Tagged contemporary romance, Humor, Interviews, medical romance, medical school, The Perfectly Series, writer's life, writing | 1 Comment

Send a note, spread cheer, take a breath.

Posted on March 30, 2020 by Sally Brandle

Old-fashioned, written words bring a smile to my face. How about yours? I’m blessed with the luxury of a combined writing office and craft room. For special notes, I use my card making station, below. The calming lake view helps … Continue reading →

Posted in Books, Contemporary Romance, Creativity, Friends, Inspiration, Readers, Simply Stated By Sally!, Soul Mate Publishing, Suspense | Tagged animal rescue, contemporary romance, horses, middle age characters in love, Montana small town, Native American characters, Romantic Suspense | 6 Comments

How do you remember your dad? Father’s Day is June 16th!

Posted on June 10, 2019 by Sally Brandle

My dad dreamed of being a farmer. Yup, he preferred bib overalls to the dress shirts and suit coats he donned for work five days a week. Dad and Mom saved enough to buy 186 acres near Evart, Michigan. May … Continue reading →

Posted in Soul Mate Publishing | Tagged clean romance, contemporary romance, country fairs, country folk, Evart MIchigan, Farwell Michigan, Father's Day, horses, Marion Michigan, Remembering Dad, Romantic Suspense, rural living, Small Town romance, Tinny Creek | 8 Comments

New Hat: Published Author! by Janina Grey

Posted on April 30, 2019 by charchaffin2011

I’ve always joked that I have multiple personalities in reference to the numerous different hats I wear at any given moment. In reality, these hats complete me. And now I have one more to add to my wardrobe. First, there … Continue reading →

Posted in Contemporary Romance, Motivation, Perserverance, Publishing, Soul Mate Publishing, Writing career | Tagged career, contemporary romance, goals, motivation, road to publication, Soul Mate Publishing | 1 Comment

Springtime Friendship

Posted on April 22, 2019 by Sally Brandle

Spring presents a fresh and friendly start to life on multiple levels. The photo shows my garden glistening from the Good Friday shower. Rhodies, rosemary, and unknown shrubs bloom into splashes of welcomed color. Neighbors and a friend in nursing … Continue reading →