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On being a writer

Friday Sinema: More Cats, Olympic Style

Posted on March 2, 2018 by Silver James

Now that the closing ceremonies are done and the medal count totaled up, I think we need more cats to celebrate. If these events–and commentators–had been part of the Olympics, I might have watched. 😆 Have a great weekend!

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Thursday Thoughts: Universal Peter Pan

Posted on March 1, 2018 by Silver James

I once described myself as a perpetual Peter Pan. I was the kid who didn’t want to grow up, the kid who lived in books and made up imaginary friends and told stories about them. And now I’m more than … Continue reading →

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Wednesday Words: He Ain’t Heavy, He’s My Wolf

Posted on February 28, 2018 by Silver James

Today’s #1lineWed theme over on Twitter is **HEAVY.** You’d think in 31K words I’d have more than one reference. Nope. Just one. A heavy door banging against the wall. I should mention that this snippet continues words that are probably … Continue reading →

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Tuesday Treats: Monte Cristo Bake

Posted on February 27, 2018 by Silver James

I have to admit that a Monte Cristo sandwich is probably one of my favorite things to order from a nice restaurant. There’s just something about the ham, Swiss cheese, deep-fried bread coating, and the sprinkling of powdered sugar that … Continue reading →

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Monday Oops…

Posted on February 26, 2018 by Silver James

Yeah…It’s Monday. All day. Normally, I set up my blogs the day before. Yesterday, I got distracted. SQUIRREL! What can I say? So, here’s a quick recap because I know y’all are fascinated by my life. (Add a smidge of … Continue reading →

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Friday Sinema: Cats

Posted on February 23, 2018 by Silver James

Who doesn’t want to watch cats on a Friday? Especially when they are doing that whole defying gravity thing. Have a great weekend!

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Thursday Thoughts: Universal Devil in the Details

Posted on February 22, 2018 by Silver James

I’ve been fighting a low-grade migraine so I’m a little late with today’s musing. And probably a little fuzzy in making logical leaps so please bear with my ramblings. I hit a crossroads in my writing which made today’s tidbit … Continue reading →

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Wednesday Words: Light as a Feather

Posted on February 21, 2018 by Silver James

How can it be Wednesday again? I can’t believe time is passing so fast. The good news is, it’s time for another #1lineWed over on Twitter and today’s theme is all about the lightness of being. Sort of. The prompt … Continue reading →

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Tuesday Treats: VELVEETA Spicy Chicken Spaghetti with Bacon

Posted on February 20, 2018 by Silver James

I’ve made this. It is yummy. That is all. Well, almost all. 😉 This is perfect for a cold, drizzly day. Hot-n-spicy cheesy goodness. VELVEETA Spicy Chicken Spaghetti with Bacon Prep Time: 25 min. Total Time: 1 hr. 25 min. … Continue reading →

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Prezday Monday

Posted on February 19, 2018 by Silver James

Today is a holiday. No mail. No banking. But lots of sales. I never have figured out why celebrating presidents’ birthdays is a reason to mark retail stuff down. I guess that’s why marketing isn’t my strong suit. So…it’s Monday … Continue reading →

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