Sheryl C.D. Ickes

Are you looking for a simple Christmas craft to do this holiday season? Why not give this Hot Air Balloon Ornament a try? Straight out of the first in my Fluff and Flowers Mysteries, have a little fun creating Holly's beloved ornament from her childhood.

Looking for some interesting things to do doing your summer? While camping may be a staple for July, have you ever attended a craft fair in the woods and a movie with a live orchestra?

I had a fun time in Mechanicsburg, PA last month, as I was able to take part in this year's iScream for Mysteries! To see what happened at this event, hosted by the Mechanicsburg Mystery Bookshop, check out my blog post for pictures and details.

Great for trying on a lazy afternoon, or a leisure drive at night, Gravity Hill in Lewisberry, PA is where your car rolls up a hill!

Wondering what happened to cursive writing? Think its outdated? Check out why I believe it to be an essential skill for our society.

Looking for a unique cookie recipe for baking season? Try the Welsh Cookie where it uses raisins, mace, and the griddle to create.

Need a fun snack that is easy to make for gift giving? This Nutcracker Crunch recipe comes from one of the cozy mysteries in my Slice of Life series, and is as tasty as it comes!

Looking to get into writing, but you are not if you are prioritizing the right thing in your work? Read what I believe to be the key element

Are you looking for a state park in PA to go camping? Check out these three that my family likes to vacation at during the summer!

Had a great time chatting with the Day Cozy Book Discussion Group at Mechanicsburg Mystery Bookshop this month.

Were you able to see the total eclipse in April of 2024? I was fortunate enough to be on the line of totality, and here is what I saw.

Are you a budding author, looking for a little guidance into whether you should go Traditional or Self-Published? Look no further...

Have you ever wanted to ask a cozy mystery author a question? Check out my interview for Cozy, She Wrote - an online magazine.

If you are looking to begin scrapbooking, or you are a pro at it, join me in celebrating National Craft Month as I go over a few tips.

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I was a skeptic, turned into someone who really does like using an air fryer. Check out some tips and tricks I have learned along the way.

Talk about a busy two weeks! Chocolate Town Book Fest at the Hershey Library on Oct. 7th, and then the Cozy Mystery Fete on Oct. 14th.

Had fun decorating my table at Chocolate Town Book Festival located in Hershey, PA on Oct. 7th.

Looking for some answers to a few questions from me? Stop right here to read through some of the questions I have been asked in podcasts.

Like nature? Like treasure hunts or stories about them? Combine the two and try letterboxing.