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By Kaira Rouda|2023-02-07T00:06:16+00:00May 9, 2012|Uncategorized|Comments Off

To celebrate Mother's Day - and our mutual love of books and reading - I am giving away 10 copies of my first short story, A MOTHER'S DAY. To enter, all you need to do is email me - Kaira - at - KairaRouda.com - and let me know you're interested. The contest is open until Monday, May 14! Good luck! And, as a bonus, ALL THE DIFFERENCE - eBook version - price is now $2.99 in celebration of moms, summer and all things wonderful and bright. (But remember, this book is sexy, suburban, suspense - so not as bright as HERE, HOME, HOPE!) Good luck to all! And if you're a mother, please have a wonderful Mother's Day!

Real You: A Mother’s Day

By Kaira Rouda|2023-02-07T00:09:37+00:00May 6, 2011|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Real You: A Mother’s Day

This week has been a whirlwind of activity. It was the week of the launch of my dream, my first novel, HERE, HOME, HOPE. The best part of the week has been the support of friends like you, online and off, who have talked, blogged, purchased, attended readings and supported me. Amazing. I'm still pinching myself. But that's not all. My editor asked a while back if I had written a short story ~ and I had one, but I hadn't shared it. The story is about the different stages of motherhood - told from the point of view of three mothers who each experience the same, life-altering event. It's the story of their reactions, and by reflection, the love each of them has for her son. That love, the love of a mother and a son, is at the heart of [...]

RealYou: A Mother’s Day Gift for You

Real You: A Mother’s Day