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On being a writer

Thursday Thoughts: Universal New Year

Posted on January 4, 2018 by Silver James

This bit of New Year wisdom popped into my inbox and I wanted to share it on this first Thursday Thoughts of 2018. As we’re now four days into the new year, I thought the rest of you might appreciate … Continue reading →

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Wednesday Words: Old = New #1lineWed

Posted on January 3, 2018 by Silver James

A new year, a new series of #1lineWed themes. Today’s theme: **OLD** should be an easy one for most writers. There’s old news, old friends, old clothes, old age, old…take your pick. In my case, the first bit that popped … Continue reading →

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New Year Stuffs

Posted on January 2, 2018 by Silver James

So…I have one resolution for 2018–either do all my Christmas shopping by Labor Day or do it on line. This is the third year in a row I’ve been sick over the holidays and I’m sick and tired! I managed … Continue reading →

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Last Friday of Christmas Sinema

Posted on December 22, 2017 by Silver James

On this last Friday before Christmas, I bring you a video to share the meaning of the season–no matter what holiday you celebrate this time of year. From my house to yours, Happy Holidays.

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Thursday Thoughts: Universal Happy Holidays

Posted on December 21, 2017 by Silver James

On this last Thursday before Christmas, the Winter Solstice, and end of Hannakah, I send these words of peace and love brought to us by the Universe. Silver, no matter what your faith is or is not, no matter where … Continue reading →

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Wednesday Words: Gift Sets

Posted on December 20, 2017 by Silver James

In keeping with the season, #1ineWed is playing along. This week’s theme is **GIFT**. I had to look through several WIPs and “unattached” scenes. GIFT is not a word I use often and though presents have been given and certain … Continue reading →

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Tuesday Treats: Broken Glass Cake

Posted on December 19, 2017 by Silver James

I reached into my family recipe box for today’s treat. Here in Oklahoma, we have as much chance of wearing jeans and tee shirts on Christmas Day as we do dressing like Nanuk of the North. As a result, Christmas … Continue reading →

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Monday Before Monday Before

Posted on December 18, 2017 by Silver James

Next Monday is Christmas Eve. Every time I think about it, I have to grab a brown-paper bag and breathe into it. Just sayin’. So. There was a week before this past weekend. It was a long week. I didn’t … Continue reading →

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Third Friday of Christmas Sinema

Posted on December 15, 2017 by Silver James

I’m never sure which British commercials I love the most–Mark and Spencer or Sainsbury’s. Today, I’m sharing last year’s M&S commercial, With Love from Mrs. Claus. Merry almost Christmas.

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Thursday Thoughts: Following the Universe’s Heart

Posted on December 14, 2017 by Silver James

I’ve done a lot of things in my life. Of course, when you’re older than dirt, that’s sort of expected. Still, I can’t count on one hand the number of careers I’ve had. Not sure that’s a good thing but … Continue reading →

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