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Category Archives: Writing Life
Thursday Thoughts: Universal Tools
Building your life is like building a world. Or maybe that should be the other way around. When a writer builds a world, they also build their life around that world. We craft all sorts of things from history to … Continue reading
Posted in Craft, Writing Life
Tagged inspiration, links, musing, quotes, Thursday Thoughts, Universe, writing
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Wednesday Words: A Whale of a Tail
Time just keeps tripping along and danged if it isn’t picking up speed. Am I right? We’re the first week into November and Thanksgiving (here in the States) and Christmas aren’t far away. Last week’s #ThursdayThreads prompt was **”And there … Continue reading
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Tagged characters, fun stuff, inspiration, Moonstruck Mafia, quotes, reading, snippet, Wednesday Words, WIPs, writing
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Tuesday Treats & Titles: Giant Snickerdoodles
Sometimes, a writer or a reader just needs to kick back with a big cup of coffee (or glass of milk) and a plate of warm cookies. This is Only’s favorite cookie. They come out huge and soft, as long … Continue reading
Posted in Books, Writing Life
Tagged books, characters, food, good stuff, links, recipe, Tuesday Titles, Tuesday Treats
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The Monday After
What’s wrong with just plain ol’ standard time. Like it is now. It’s natural. It doesn’t discriminate. It’s like when it’s supposed to be light and dark when it’s supposed to be dark. I’m older than dirt. I remember life … Continue reading
Friday Sinema: Dance Off
I love it when stuff like this happens–whether it’s “live” or “Memorex!” This happened in Knoxville, TN so it must have been a UT Volunteers game. Fun times! Have a great weekend and if you watch college football, may your … Continue reading
Thursday Thoughts: Universal Bounce
Today is the second day of National Novel Writing Month 2023. I first “competed” back in 2006. For those not familiar, the impetus is to write 50K words (mostly equivalent to a novel) during the month of November. Since way … Continue reading
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Tagged craft, history, inspiration, links, musing, NaNoWriMo, quotes, Thursday Thoughts, Universe, WIPs, writing
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Wednesday Words: Scary Times
Happy All Saints Day aka All Hallows Day. From which came All Hallows Ever aka…Halloween. Fun fact of the day. Anyway, did everyone survive the ghosties and ghoulies out trick-r-treating? Since it’s now Wedenesday, it’s time for some words. New … Continue reading
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Tagged #ThursdayThreads, characters, fun stuff, inspiration, quotes, reading, snippet, Wednesay Words, WIPs, writing
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Tuesday Treats & Titles: Kitchen Witch Magic Dough
Happy Halloween! Today you get treats with no tricks. And no hawking of books. Our recipe is for all you kitchen witches and wizards out there. You can create some monster goodies with this bread dough. You can make buns. … Continue reading
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Tagged books, food, good stuff, holiday, movies, recipe, Tuesday Titles, Tuesday Treats
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Monday Monsters
Happy Halloween Eve! And Happy Birthday to Only! She almost waited long enough to make her entrance to be our little Halloween Witch. As she won’t be embarrassed, I’ll also say that for years, she thought Halloween was all about … Continue reading
Friday Sinema: Talk to the Halloween Candy
Halloween is next Tuesday. Just in case you have haven’t grabbed your candy yet, here’s an “insiders” peek at what goes on after the trick-r-treating, a la Matt Mitchell of #ItsASouthernThing. Have a great weekend!













