Round-Ups from Across the Web

Hello Readers: As you know I’ve been traveling since January and it’s been fun promoting the fabulous bookstores that are allowing me and Dollar Signs to hang out with them. I’m also thankful to have been featured by some great publications across the web this last month, so I’d like to share a quick round-up […]

Spring Travels!

Whew! I’ve been a busy author since you last heard from me. It’s great fun for Bill and I that our new normal, at least for the next couple of weeks, is traveling and spending our days on the road meeting readers and signing books. Our home-base is Austin and we’ve been launching from there […]

Greetings from Fabulous Louisiana!

Hi Friends, This morning I find myself in beautiful Lake Charles, Louisiana for a book signing this afternoon as part of the Kroger Author Program. My time on the road with Bill has been busy, exciting, relaxing, and such a dream come true. I’ve done so much work to get to this point and now […]

On the Road Again!

Hi y’all! Can you believe we’ve made it to March already? I’m just glad I survived another Texas winter; that one day we had of 39 degrees really concerned me. I’ve had a few requests from you, my readers, to share more about where this new book is taking me. Over the next month, Bill […]

Case Study: Southwest Royalties v. Glenn Hegar, Comptroller of Public Accounts – Texas

Introduction: Texas faces possible Billions in tax refunds in an oil driller’s lawsuit, as energy companies are hoping for a huge windfall from the Texas Supreme Court. The state’s highest civil court last week agreed to hear a case hinging on whether metal pipes, tubing and other equipment used in oil and gas production should be exempt from […]

Hello Readers and Welcome to Pub Day!

It’s thrilling to finally reach publication day and see Dollar Signs: Texas Lady Lawyer vs Boots King on the shelves of my favorite bookstores and on Amazon! Thank you all for your support. CONTEST: PRIZE for following the antics of the Texas Lady Lawyer Gang is a signed copy of Dollars Signs: Texas Lady Lawyer […]

Oil Slump Prompts Rise of Zombie Energy Companies!

Our Guest Post today is by Suzanne Edwards, staff writer for the Houston Business Journal.  The following article was originally published on January 19, 2016. It speaks to the use of tax advantages to make lemonade out of lemons in the current oil industry by turning its NOL into an advantage for investors. As the […]

Announcing the 2016 “Boots on the Ground Book Tour”

Happy New Year Dear Readers! As you’ve probably seen on Facebook and Twitter, Bill and I are spending January in beautiful Port Aransas, Texas. The picture above is the view of the Gulf Coast from my favorite reading chair. I’ve been editing the second Texas Lady Lawyer novel while preparing for the launch and book […]

Top Ten Oil And Gas Production Counties In Texas.

Just how much has oil and gas production dropped off in the last year? Texas Oil and Gas Production Stats from 2014 to 2015 obviously show a decrease in production, but how much?  And, what counties are still the top producers? According to the Railroad Commission of Texas (RRC), last month the following production was […]

Happy Holidays Dear Readers!

It’s been an exciting 2015! As those of you who read my blog know, Bill & I have been traveling a lot this year. I’ve also been writing and preparing to publish my first Texas Lady Lawyer novel, Dollar Signs, on February 18, 2016 – National Drink Wine Day. My favorite trip of the year […]

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