by cynthia | Jun 21, 2023 | Historical romance novels, History, Nineteenth century
As a farmer’s wife, I’m familiar with modern day corn planters and how they work. But corn planting back in 1868 (the year the novel I’m writing takes place) was quite different than today. So here’s a bit of fun info I discovered while...
by cynthia | Oct 7, 2020 | Inspirational novels, Nineteenth century
One hardly gives a thought to fording rivers nowadays. We hop in our vehicles and cross on steel bridges to get where we want to travel. But once upon a time, scaling rivers was not so simple. FORDING RIVERS BY WAGON In my debut novel, Under This Same Sky, Joseph and...
by cynthia | Jul 15, 2020 | Cynthia Roemer, Cynthia Roemer's Prairie Sky Series, Encouragement, Historical romance novels, Inspirational novels, Inspirational writers, Inspirational writing, My Books, Nineteenth century, traditions
Weddings. What a joy. I’m excited to be helping my oldest son and future daughter-in-law plan their wedding as they prepare to take their vows. Nowadays, wedding celebrations include banquets, toasts, honeymoons, and photo shoots. But there was a time when...
