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On being a writer

Friday Sinema: New Year Cool

Happy 2021! I’ve decided that “cool” is the way to go this year so I’m celebrating with this cool song by the cool Jonas Brothers. It’s bright and colorful, uplifting and…cool. It’s my new theme song. Cheers!

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Thursday Thoughts: Universal Souls

This is it. The last day of 2020. This time of year, lots of people are looking back, doing retrospects, remembering past events. Me? I can’t say I’m sorry to see the old year fade away. I’d like to look … Continue reading →

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Wednesday Words: 20/20 Hindsight

Sometimes, an idea arrives out of the blue and if I’m lucky, Iffy takes it and runs. This is 2020 and with year-end looming, folks are looking back. It makes sense that the last #1lineWed prompt for this year would … Continue reading →

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Tuesday Treats & Titles: Mini Loaded Tater Tots Appetizers

Looking for something to snack on while celebrating New Year’s Eve virtually? These little yummers are easy-peasy and yeah…yummy! 😉 Total time: 40 Min. Prep time: 15 Min. Cook time: 25 Min. Start the party with a tasty TATER TOTS … Continue reading →

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Last Monday

 It’s almost time to say goodbye. Only four more days and then it’s the end. Personally, I’ll be happy to see an end to 2020 but I’m not all that crazy about what awaits in 2021. There’s not going to … Continue reading →

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Friday Sinema: The Night Before Christmas, Southern Edition

Merry Christmas from my house to yours! I hope Santa was good to you all!

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Thursday Thoughts: Traditions

Christmas Eve Gift! No Universal truths today. It’s Christmas Eve so I thought I’d look a bit deeper into my own head and heart today. We’ll start with my greeting. On Christmas Eve, my mother would answer every phone call, … Continue reading →

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Wednesday Words: Up the Chimney

I can’t take credit for this, but for a few edits here and there to change it around to a Nightrider version. See, the #1lineWed theme is **CHIMNEY**. I had a couple of fireplaces but those mentions were in NIGHT … Continue reading →

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Tuesday Titles and Treats: Silent Night & Hot Cocoa Dip

 I wanted the story to look all pretty, so I’ve embedded the .pdf for your reading pleasure. Additionally, there’s a fun recipe you can fix and munch on snacks while reading. 😉  Total Time: 1 Hr. 10 Min. including refrigeratingPrep … Continue reading →

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Christmas Monday

Five days. FIVE DAYS! Okay, there’s time. No, really. There is. No need to panic. I’ve got this. No, really. Stop laughing! Fine, whatever. There was a weekend. We had Stormy for dinner and sleepover Saturday and then he was … Continue reading →

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