Month in Review - October
- apiperburgi
- 20 minutes ago
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Wow — it’s hard to believe it’s already November! 🍂 As the days grow shorter and we start planning for Thanksgiving, I can’t help but marvel at how quickly another month has flown by. Before we dive headfirst into the holiday season, it’s time to take a moment to look back and celebrate what resonated most with you over the past few weeks.
So, without further ado, here are the five most popular blog posts from October 2025, as chosen by you — my wonderful readers! 🧡📚

I’m beyond excited to finally share something I’ve been keeping under wraps… my next historical fiction novel is on its way! 🎉

This week is Cara's 12th birthday, and I felt like doing something different to spoil her rotten on her special day. So, instead of the usual cookies or pupcakes, I decided to make an egg-stuffed meatloaf. My girls loved their treat and gobbled it up in no time flat.

As the leaves change colors and the air turns brisk, Halloween arrives to bring excitement and joy. While many of us eagerly anticipate dressing up, trick-or-treating, and enjoying delicious treats, we must remember that our pets might not share the same enthusiasm. Halloween can bring various dangers to our furry friends, including spooky decorations and tempting candies. To make sure your pets have a safe and enjoyable Howl-A-Ween, here are some essential safety tips.

Writing is an essential skill that impacts every part of life. Whether you're studying, working, or just enjoying personal writing, honing your skills can greatly expand your ability to express thoughts and ideas. Imagine writing a compelling email, an engaging blog post, or a heartfelt note. The good news is that improving your writing is possible for everyone. In this blog post, we will explore ten effective strategies to enhance your writing skills, making your words more impactful and engaging.

Writing a scene can be one of the most exhilarating yet challenging aspects of storytelling. Whether you're crafting a gripping action sequence, a tender moment between characters, or a vivid description of a setting, each scene plays a crucial role in your narrative. To help you navigate this creative process, we've put together a quick reference checklist that will guide you through the essential elements of writing a compelling scene.
Piper is the award-winning author of The Country Girl Empress series. When she isn't busy typing on her computer, she can be found chasing after her furry children or holding on tightly to a good cup of coffee. Follow her on LinkedIn, Facebook, Medium, and Goodreads




