Tag Archives: Highland Courage

What a Journey!!

Posted on June 19, 2014 by cecigiltenan

“So ye see, sometimes ye have to leave what is comfortable to find where ye are truly meant to be.” ~Rowan MacKenzie to his sister Mairead in Highland Courage                     A … Continue reading →

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The courage to open a door

Posted on February 5, 2014 by cecigiltenan

Today’s story of courage comes from author, Mary Morgan. Her novel, Dragon Knight’s Sword, will be released soon by Wild Rose Press. I was 22 years old, never held a job except babysitting, and in a dark time in my … Continue reading →

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I am Awestruck by Ms. Lindsay Bottos

Posted on February 4, 2014 by cecigiltenan

As I was scheduling guests for this series on Courage, for some reason, I kept today open. I might want to post something myself that day, I thought. Nothing seemed to be jumping out at me, so I had something … Continue reading →

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Jumping Over One’s Shadow – Sue-Ellen Welfonder

Posted on February 3, 2014 by cecigiltenan

It is always my great pleasure to welcome USA-Today, bestselling author, Sue-Ellen Welfonder to my blog. Former flight attendant, Sue-Ellen Welfonder, has three grand passions: Scottish medieval history, the paranormal, and animals. A firm believer in writing what you love, … Continue reading →

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Kate Robbins’ Cover Reveal–Promised to the Highlander

Posted on January 31, 2014 by cecigiltenan

My friend, author Kate Robbins, joins me today to share the cover of her next novel, Promised to the Highlander and a brief look at another aspect of courage. Second in her Highland Chiefs series, Promised to the Highlander, is … Continue reading →

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Liquid Courage

Posted on January 30, 2014 by cecigiltenan

Surely you expected this? My friend Leslie told me about Highland Courage Scottish-Style Ale, a beer that is available at Rock Bottom Restaurant and Brewery in Bethesda Maryland (http://www.rockbottom.com/our-story/awards), so I simply had to address the concept of liquid courage. … Continue reading →

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The courage of a second grader

Posted on January 28, 2014 by cecigiltenan

Perhaps when you think of courage, images of soldiers, police officers and fire-fighters immediately pop into your head. These people are certainly among the first I think of. However today I am going to share a different “Portrait of Courage.” … Continue reading →

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A month, or so, of Courage

Posted on January 27, 2014 by cecigiltenan

If possible, I am more excited about the upcoming release of Highland Courage than I was about Highland Solution. Highland Solution was my first foray into fiction. It was a story that I had imagined for so long that I … Continue reading →

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Thyme is for Courage

Posted on January 25, 2014 by cecigiltenan

Welcome to the Burns Night Blog Hop! What was in your wedding bouquet? Roses? Orange blossoms? Calla lilies? If you had been married in medieval Scotland the answer would sound more like the chorus of Scarborough Fair–parsley, sage, rosemary and … Continue reading →

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Sexy is in the eyes of the beholder

Posted on January 20, 2014 by cecigiltenan

Even if one removes “erotic romance” from the mix, clearly the sexual content of all romance is not created equal. I am perfectly content to read a novel that has no sexual content other than kissing (sweet), or only implied sex … Continue reading →

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