Category: Writing from Canada

• The Joy of Receiving Mail Again After the Strike

  

  Getting mail again after the mail strike was wonderful!

  Patricia Johns

  December 18, 2024

  Writing from Canada

  handwritten cards, handwritten letters, mail strike, postal strike, snail mail

• My Surprise Commemorative Gift from Harlequin Books

  

  With my 50th book releasing with Harlequin, they sent me a sweet gift!

  Patricia Johns

  December 4, 2024

  books, writing, Writing from Canada

  50th book, harlequin, harlequin author, romance writing

• A Day in the Life with My Parrot Pichu

  

  Meet Pichu, the feathery fellow who keeps me company while I write.

  Patricia Johns

  October 30, 2024

  life, Pichu, writing, Writing from Canada

  life, life with a parrot, Pichu, Quaker parrot, writing buddy

• Northern Lights

  

  I finally spotted the Northern Lights!

  Patricia Johns

  October 11, 2024

  Writing from Canada

  aurora, aurora-borealis, news, northern alberta, northern canada, northern lights, photography

• The Secret

  

  The formula is pretty simple: pour a lot of time into something you love a lot.

  Patricia Johns

  July 1, 2024

  deeper thoughts, writing, Writing from Canada

  books, creative writing, fiction, how to get better at your craft, nerdy focus, reading, the secret, writing, writing advice

• The welcome wreath

  

  A little between season place holder…

  Patricia Johns

  April 9, 2024

  home decor, life, Writing from Canada

  front door, front door wreath, grapevine wreath, home decor, welcome, wreath

• Drip, drip, drip

  

  Things are melting in Northern Canada, and the world is about to start getting greener again.

  Patricia Johns

  March 15, 2024

  Amelia and George Frog, Writing from Canada

  Amelia and George, Amelia and George Frog, dollhouse, dollhouse miniatures, knitted frogs, miniatures

• Absolutely mandatory

  

  Romance novels get a bad rap… but they are the only genre of fiction where a woman is guaranteed to have her needs met. That’s powerful stuff!

  Patricia Johns

  March 8, 2024

  deeper thoughts, writing, Writing from Canada

  books, for women, meeting needs, reading, romance, romance novels, writing

• A little unobtrusive mistletoe

  

  It’s the mistletoe that just won’t quit!

  Patricia Johns

  December 10, 2023

  home decor, life, Mr. Johns, Writing from Canada

  christmas traditions, mistletoe

• Our Christmas tree

  

  A glimpse at our Christmas tree!

  Patricia Johns

  December 2, 2023

  home decor, life, Writing from Canada

  Christmas, Christmas ornaments, christmas tree, holiday decor, home decor