Petticoats & Pistols Romancing The West 2026-11-05T01:24:18Z https://petticoatsandpistols.com/feed/atom/ WordPress https://i0.wp.com/petticoatsandpistols.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/defaultlg-5569f853v1_site_icon.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 Guest Blogger <![CDATA[Heather Blanton Loves the Grit of Pioneer Brides]]> https://petticoatsandpistols.com/?p=113858 2026-11-01T19:00:23Z 2026-11-06T07:45:52Z WOULD YOU HAVE HAD THE GRIT TO BE A PIONEER BRIDE?  We love our Western romances, don’t we? Rugged cowboys, wide-open spaces, breathtaking sunsets, and handsome men who sweep us off our feet. But have you ever stopped to consider what it really meant for a woman to marry a cowboy and follow him into ... Read more

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]]> 2 Jo-Ann Roberts https://www.jo-annrobertsauthor.com/ <![CDATA[Thanksgiving Sides We No Longer Serve]]> https://petticoatsandpistols.com/?p=113893 2026-11-03T19:04:38Z 2026-11-05T07:00:09Z The trick-or-treaters have come and gone. The ghosts, goblins, and witches have retreated into the blue bin for another year, and just today, my husband placed our order for the Thanksgiving turkey at our local Publix supermarket. This year we are hosting Thanksgiving for the first time in nearly twenty-five years for the family since ... Read more

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]]> 31 Felicia Filly <![CDATA[Heather Blanton Comes Calling on Friday!]]> https://petticoatsandpistols.com/?p=113879 2026-11-01T21:49:37Z 2026-11-05T02:45:17Z Yippee! Historical Christian writer Heather Blanton is coming round the bend and will be here Friday, November 3, 2026! Be sure and mark your calendars. She’s going to talk about the grit and toughness of pioneer women. Lord knows they were tough as nails because they had to be or else they’d not have made ... Read more

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]]> 3 Sarah Lamb http://www.sarahlambbooks.com <![CDATA[Sarah Lamb Has Two Winners!]]> https://petticoatsandpistols.com/?p=113971 2026-11-05T01:24:18Z 2026-11-05T01:24:18Z I want to thank each of you for stopping by and then telling me about the different places you volunteer or donate to! I think it’s just incredible how you are all making a difference in your communities and the world at large. Here are the two winners for an ebook copy of book one, ... Read more

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]]> 3 Sarah Lamb http://www.sarahlambbooks.com <![CDATA[Inside an 1800s Blacksmith Shop]]> https://petticoatsandpistols.com/?p=113885 2026-11-02T01:41:48Z 2026-11-04T07:00:41Z   Recently, we got to enjoy a trip to the Frontier Culture Museum, in Staunton, Virginia. If you ever get the chance to go, I hope you will. They are expanding right now, so a few parts are under some construction, but there’s so much to see at this living history site, from houses (even ... Read more

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