Since the new Rubies books have been up on Amazon, it has been exciting to see the series come to life again. In Rubies – Book Two – The Widening Road, we have watched Stacey and Katherine build their lives in separate cities but still always remain joined in heart. If you have been following […]
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Rubies – The Widening Road – A Soul is Lost as a Monster Awakens
Don't miss my new book series now on Amazon. Check my authors page at https://www.amazon.com/author/sandrajoyeastman Posted by Sandra J Eastman – Copyhound on Wednesday, October 25, 2017 In our last chapter of Rubies – The Widening Road we saw a visible difference in Gary Walker upon his return from Vietnam. Now Stacey must face her […]
How to Begin Story
Have you ever sat down at a blank computer screen and not only was the screen blank but so was your mind? We’ve all been there and asked ourselves the question: how shall I begin my story? When thinking about this common scenario, I can recall one of my first writing instructors and a very […]
Rubies – Escaping the Curse – The Widening Road
Today we begin the second book in our series – Rubies – Escaping the Curse.Along with insight into the life of the Morley family after Sonny has been removed, we see an old friend coming upon the scene who changes everything for them. Ginny now lives quite comfortably in Duluth, Minnesota, and wants to share […]
Rubies – Escaping the Curse – Can You Help This Child?
Welcome to another installment of Rubies – Escaping the Curse. If you are tuning in regularly to the ongoing saga, you are aware that our last excerpt revealed the terrible childhood trauma Stacey suffered when her grandfather left the home. He was truly the only father she had ever known as Sonny had left his […]
Rubies – Escaping the Curse – Kaja Dies
Mourning the loss of a loved one is a difficult part of life. All of us suffer the loss of a parent, loved one or friend at some point in our lives. Each of us handle the experience differently and some of us are fortunate enough to suffer the loss as an adult rather than […]
Rubies-Escaping the Curse – Will the Real Sonny Stand Up?
We all face times during our lives when we feel as if we’re living in an alternate world, as if all the bad things that appear to be happening aren’t really happening. Or so we wish. We place ourselves in predicaments and then finding ourselves blaming everyone else or God for the outcome.In today’s excerpts […]
Rubies – Escaping the Curse-Marty’s Story Continues
https://youtu.be/XYlY9VW3zTALast week we continued our Rubies Saga by beginning Marty’s story. To recap our book so far, we need to go back to Norway in 1913.Kaja Ericsen disobeys her father and marries musician Gunner Ericsen. After the birth of their children, Gunner abandons Kaja for another woman. Alone and unable to support her two daughters, […]
Rubies – Escaping the Curse – Another Tragedy for Kaja
Our book excerpt today picks up shortly after our last week’s story ended. If you’ve been following along you know that Kaja recently became a widow and was left penniless by her husband. She is forced to leave the farm she has known as her home for five years and find a new place to […]
Rubies – Escaping the Curse – A New Life for Kaja
Last week when we left our heroine she had just lost her son and discovered a new side to the man she had begun to hate. Kaja came from Norway with full intent of returning there for her two daughters she had left behind. When she raped by her employer and became pregnant, she was […]