Category Archives: Writing Life

On being a writer

Thursday Thoughts: Universal Spark

Posted on December 5, 2019 by Silver James

It’s that time of year. I know not everyone celebrates Christmas but we do so bear with me. When I was a kid, I always dreamed big leading up to Christmas. I didn’t want a pony, I wanted a horse. … Continue reading →

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Wednesday Words: Black Hats

Posted on December 4, 2019 by Silver James

Did everyone survive BLACK Friday? Have you met Loki, my BLACK cat? Or my BLACK Ops soldiers? Or read THAT OL’ BLACK MAGIC? You’ve guessed it, the THEME for Twitter’s #1lineWed is **BLACK**. While this snippet isn’t the BLACK moment … Continue reading →

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Tuesday Treats: Four-Cheese Chicken Alfredo Casserole

Posted on December 3, 2019 by Silver James

Looking for something tasty, ready in under an hour, and festive? This recipe hits all the buttons. Total Time: 45 Min. Prep Time: 15 Min. Cook Time: 30 Min. Combine creamy Alfredo sauce and grated Parmesan to make a terrific … Continue reading →

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23 Shopping Days Until Christmas Monday

Posted on December 2, 2019 by Silver James

How the freak can it already be December?!?!?! 🤯 Okay, not thinking about this. Nope. So, last week was Thanksgiving. And crazy. Wonderful family gathering on Thursday at the in-laws. There was a family emergency going on so Baseball Boy … Continue reading →

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Friday Sinema: Why Turkey?

Posted on November 29, 2019 by Silver James

Okay. I’m warped. I freely admit it. I’ll also admit that I splorted so much coffee out my nose I had to change my shirt. Did you ever wonder why turkey became the traditional Thanksgiving main course? Here’s Red Bull’s … Continue reading →

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Thursday Thoughts: Thanksgiving

Posted on November 28, 2019 by Silver James

Thank you for being friends who became readers. Thank you for readers who became friends. I’m thankful for family. I’m thankful for creativity. I’m especially thankful for furry critters who make me smile. And coffee. Seriously, lots of coffee. Most … Continue reading →

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Wednesday Words: Home for the Holidays

Posted on November 27, 2019 by Silver James

Who’s going HOME for the holidays? We all know HOME is where the heart is. Will you be eating HOME-cooked goodies tomorrow? Okay, even I know my HOMEmade humor is whacked. 😉 In case you haven’t figured it out, today’s … Continue reading →

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Tuesday Treats: Pumpkin Pie Bars

Posted on November 26, 2019 by Silver James

I love traditional Thanksgiving food — roasted turkey, mashed potatoes and giblet gravy, dressing, and all the other trimmings. Most especially, though, the desserts. Pumpkin pie, pecan pie, rhubarb pie, chocolate pie, apple pie. Any and all. But not everyone … Continue reading →

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Thanking Monday

Posted on November 25, 2019 by Silver James

This is the last Monday of November. How can that even be? And Thursday is Thanksgiving!!! Gah! That means Christmas is only 4 weeks from today. 🤯 In other, less panic inducing news, there was a week, a weekend, and … Continue reading →

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Friday Free-for-All Procrastination Style

Posted on November 22, 2019 by Silver James

It’s Friday! That means it’s time for some weirdness, fun, and procrastination. Enjoy! And have a great weekend. The links head over to the I Can Haz Cheezburger site. Giggle worthy, and then I leave you with some…things to think … Continue reading →

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