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On being a writer

Friday Sinema – Southern-fried Flash

Okay, I admit it. I loved the movie “Flash Dance.” I’m a sucker for the working girl/rich guy trope and dancing! And, I’ll admit that I’m a Luke Bryan fan. His voice is like the melted chocolate on an ice … Continue reading

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Thursday Thoughts – Universal Dance

So…it seems like I have back-to-back deadlines between now and this time next year. I set the schedule so I sort of did it to myself but I thought I could manage the dance of time, inspiration, and work. Writing … Continue reading

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Wednesday Words: Green

Today’s #1lineWed theme is “GREEN.” Now, to my way of thinking, there’s more to green than just the color. Sure, there’s green grass and green beans and green peas. There are green eyes, a golf green, and green tea. Personally, … Continue reading

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Tuesday Treats – Sinful Brownies

In honor of the return of LUCIFER on Fox last night, I offer up this sinfully delicious recipe for Peanut Butter Pretzel Brownies. I’m so happy my favorite devil is back on Monday nights and if I make these each … Continue reading

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Monday Mid-month

There’s something so mundane about Mondays anymore. 😆 Especially those in the middle of the month. So…what’s up with me? Sports: The good, the bad, the ugly…OSU won. Twice. Which is the good and the ugly. 😉 The REAL OSU–as … Continue reading

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Friday Sinema Goes to the Dogs

Okay…get your tissues out. This movie trailer is all the FEELS! I…I have to see it when it comes out (or at least hits cable since we don’t do movies at the theatre any longer) but yeah…I can only hope … Continue reading

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Thursday Thoughts: Universal Reasons X 10

So here it is Thursday again. I’ll be doing #ThursThreads on Siobhan Muir’s site. I love participating in the weekly flash fiction. It’s fun. It’s productive. It’s challenging. It makes me happy. Writing makes me happy. Even when it makes … Continue reading

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Wednesday Words: Socks

Today’s #1lineWed themes is *SOCKS*. I had no WIP with socks in it. And I’d been missing my Nightrider Wolves so I thought I’d dash off a snippet to be used in a WIP to be named later. And when … Continue reading

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Tuesday Treats: Unfried Chicken

This recipe came from Trisha Yearwood. CHECK HERE for all the deets, pics, and a video. If you live in the South, Fried Chicken is its own food group. Other areas have their own way to fry chicken and I … Continue reading

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The Monday After Overload

I had a weekend. A long weekend. And this is Monday’s recap of stuffs. So, Friday I packed up a weekend worth of clothes, my laptop, a six-pack of Diet Cokes and drove across town to a hotel and checked … Continue reading

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