{"id":1519,"date":"2016-04-21T22:05:30","date_gmt":"2016-04-21T22:05:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.kirstenlynnwildwest.com\/blog\/?p=1519"},"modified":"2016-04-21T22:12:44","modified_gmt":"2016-04-21T22:12:44","slug":"chocolate-cowboy-sweet-giveaway","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kirstenlynnwildwest.com\/blog\/?p=1519","title":{"rendered":"CHOCOLATE COWBOY!!! SWEET GIVEAWAY!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If you LOVE Marines, Cowboys, and Chocolate you are in right place!! In honor of the April release of CHOCOLATE COWBOY, I&#8217;m giving away a $25 gift certificate to the real chocolate cowboy in Wyoming!!<\/p>\n<p>CONTEST WILL END FRIDAY APRIL 29TH!!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.kirstenlynnwildwest.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/ChocolateCowboy72.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-1521\" src=\"http:\/\/www.kirstenlynnwildwest.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/ChocolateCowboy72.jpg\" alt=\"ChocolateCowboy72\" width=\"470\" height=\"699\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>First, here&#8217;s the blurb to CHOCOLATE COWBOY:<\/p>\n<p><strong>GySgt Jared Worrell wanted one thing\u2014to live and die a Marine. He\u2019s made a good start at the first and come close to the second more times than a man should. One call from his mother changes all his plans, and he\u2019s headed back to Ten Sleep, Wyoming. The Reserves feed his need to be a Marine, but what does a man do the rest of the year in a town so small it doesn\u2019t even have one stoplight? His mom has the perfect solution; Jared should use another talent and become the town chocolatier. He\u2019s just recovering from that bomb when she drops another\u2026<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Lucy Thomas fell in love with Ten Sleep when her parents fulfilled their dreams of owning their own ranch. Now Lucy is living her dream of photographing Wyoming from its landscape to its people, but she\u2019s never really felt a part of the small town where everyone has known everyone else forever. Turning the doorknob to her friend\u2019s house brings her face to face with a man whose arms she\u2019d love to call home. He\u2019s a Marine, cowboy, and chocolatier&#8230;how can a woman resist?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Coming home never tasted so sweet.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>You can Pre-Order it through iBooks today! Click on the cover!<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"CHOCOLATE COWBOY\" href=\"http:\/\/apple.co\/1TlLIVo\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1520\" src=\"http:\/\/www.kirstenlynnwildwest.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/ChocolateCowboy_small.jpg\" alt=\"ChocolateCowboy_small\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>This is one of those stories that I started writing just for fun and it became such a part of my heart. Jared and Lucy helped me through some rough times and made me smile when I didn&#8217;t think I could. Honestly, for a writer I haven&#8217;t found words to describe how special this story is to me.\u00a0 I hope they&#8217;ll find a place in your hearts, too.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Now, how to win that chocolate and other prizes!\u00a0 All you have to do is ask me a question. You can ask me about Wyoming, Marines, cowboys, my writing process, upcoming books, or already released stories.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>PRIZES:<\/strong><br \/>\nGrand Prize:\u00a0 $25 GC to Meeteetse Chocolatier<\/p>\n<p>&#8212; A dog tag USB port for A&amp;G: Branded by the Navy series and other swag<\/p>\n<p>&#8212; An e-copy of CHOCOLATE COWBOY<\/p>\n<p>&#8211;An e-copy of CHOCOLATE COWBOY<\/p>\n<p>So, that will be FOUR names drawn!!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you LOVE Marines, Cowboys, and Chocolate you are in right place!! In honor of the April release of CHOCOLATE COWBOY, I&#8217;m giving away a $25 gift certificate to the real chocolate cowboy in Wyoming!! 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