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On being a writer

Tuesday Treats: No Bake Crispy Peanut Butter Balls

Posted on April 25, 2017 by Silver James

Now that Easter is over and we’ve raided the kids’ baskets and scarfed up all the Reece’s Peanut Butter eggs and bunnies, here’s a quick recipe to tide over our “addiction.” I’ll bet dollars to donuts that Jolie Davis Barron … Continue reading →

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Friday Sinema: Silent Comedy

Posted on April 21, 2017 by Silver James

I’m warped. I admit it. Totally and completely. I snorted coffee out my nose when I saw this “remake” of “Silence of the Lambs.” No longer a dark psychological suspense, it is ROMANTIC COMEDY!!!!! May you find lots of laughter … Continue reading →

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Thursday Thoughts: Universal Trick

Posted on April 20, 2017 by Silver James

The lucky people are those who discover what it is they want to do with their lives. The truly lucky ones discover they can do that thing really, really well. The Universe has a way of summing things up… The … Continue reading →

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Wednesday Words: April 19th

Posted on April 19, 2017 by Silver James

Even 22 years later, April 19th still has a profound effect on my life, on my family’s lives, and the lives of thousands of Oklahomans. For those who don’t know, I was one of the first responders the morning a … Continue reading →

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Tuesday Treats: Lemony Blintz Bake

Posted on April 18, 2017 by Silver James

Spring has finally sprung and my taste buds are thinking about yummy food more attuned to the season, which often means lemony goodness. Kraft Recipes site has become a go-to for me when looking for new ideas. I came across … Continue reading →

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Friday Sinema: Easter Peeps

Posted on April 14, 2017 by Silver James

It’s Easter weekend and what always appears this time of year? Besides the Easter Bunny! PEEPS. Normally, I post a video about Peeps in the microwave. This video is a new take on Peeps and it’s all science-y too. Have … Continue reading →

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Thursday Thoughts: Universal Happiness

Posted on April 13, 2017 by Silver James

I’ve stayed away from social media for quite awhile now. Oh, I have a few corners where I lurk, where I have to appear for various reasons, but then I crawl back into obliviousness because…well, to save some friendships. People … Continue reading →

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Wednesday Words: Words to the Wise

Posted on April 12, 2017 by Silver James

Once again, it’s time for #1lineWed on Twitter and today’s theme is all things **WISE**. Wisdom, wise guys (or girls), wise old owls, wise men…all are fair game for today’s inspiration from a WIP. In this scene, from October’s THE … Continue reading →

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Tuesday Treats: Lemon Meringue Cheesecake

Posted on April 11, 2017 by Silver James

This recipe sounds perfect for Easter dinner! LEMON MERINGUE CHEESECAKE Prep Time: 25min. Total Time: 6hr. 45min. Servings: 16 servings Two classic desserts become one in this fabulous meringue-topped lemon cheesecake. And impressive? Let’s just say you should be prepared … Continue reading →

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Just Another Monday

Posted on April 10, 2017 by Silver James

I so often work on weekends that Monday really shouldn’t make a difference. Still, when I look at my calendar and the Sunday is over, there’s Monday staring me in the face. A new week. Full of possibilities. Or not. … Continue reading →

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