In the course of her writing career, Jennifer has received numerous awards and honors, including:

• 2008 Reviewer’s Choice Award, Best American-Set Historical Romance, Romantic Times
• 2007 Career Achievement Award, Historical Romance Story-Teller of the Year, Romantic Times
• 2007 Pioneer Award, Romantic Times
• 2006 Holt Medallion, Best Long Historical, CHALLENGE TO HONOR, Virginia Romance Writers
• 2003 Shooting Star Award Career Achievement, North Louisiana Romance Writers
• 1997 Frank Waters Award for Writing Excellence, Pike's Peak Writers, Library District Board
• 1997 Holt Medallion, Southern Theme, Virginia Romance Writers: SILVER-TONGUED DEVIL
• 1995 "Climbing Rose" Award, North Louisiana Romance Authors
• 1995 Lifetime Honorary Membership, Coeur de Louisiane, Inc. Writers Club
• 1994 Romance Hall of Fame, Affaire de Coeur Magazine
• 1994 Reviewer's Choice Winner, Affaire de Coeur: SHAMELESS
• 1993-1994 Reviewer's Choice Certificate of Excellence, Romantic Times: SHAMELESS
• 1992-1993 Reviewer's Choice Certificate of Excellence, Romantic Times: ARROW TO THE HEART
• 1991-1992 Reviewer's Choice Certificate of Excellence, Romantic Times: WILDEST DREAMS
• 1988 Keynote Speaker, Romance Writers of America National Conference
• 1988 Honorary Membership, Romance Writers of America
• 1988 Silver Plume Award, Affaire de Coeur: SOUTHERN RAPTURE 1988 Best Colonial Romance, Romantic Times: LOUISIANA DAWN
• 1987 Golden Treasure Award, Lifetime Achievement, Romance Writers of America
• 1987 "Maggie" Award, Georgia Romance Writers: SOUTHERN RAPTURE
• 1987 "Climbing Rose" Award, North Louisiana Romance Authors
• 1985 "Maggie" Award, Georgia Romance Writers: MIDNIGHT WALTZ
• 1985 Historical Romance Author of the Year, Romantic Times