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Tuesday Treats: New Year’s Eve Turtle Cheesecake Dip

Posted on December 31, 2019 by Silver James

Having a party tonight? Or staying in with your nearest and dearest? Here’s a quick and easy dip that marries sweet with savory for some yummy munching while waiting for the ball to fall. This one is hard not to … Continue reading →

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Last Monday

Posted on December 30, 2019 by Silver James

This is the last Monday before the new year and…yes, I’m bowing to public pressure to admit that Jan. 1, 2020 is the beginning of a new decade. I still say it’s numerically wrong but whatever. I normally use Mondays … Continue reading →

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Merry Christmas Monday

Posted on December 23, 2019 by Silver James

I celebrate Christmas. I have friends who celebrate Hannakuh. Happy Hannakuh, y’all! I have other friends who celebrate the Winter Solstice and Yuletide. Merry-merry to you! I don’t know anyone who celebrates Kwanzaa, but if you do, enjoy. This time … Continue reading →

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Wednesday Words: Seeing Red

Posted on December 18, 2019 by Silver James

Another Wednesday, another set of words, all based on the Twitter #1lineWed theme. This week, it’s all about the red–red letters, red lines, red ink, red light…and that includes tail lights. This scene, from my upcoming Susan Stoker World book, … Continue reading →

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Tuesday Treats: Warm Winter Lemon Cake

Posted on December 10, 2019 by Silver James

Easy to put together, warm and yummy with a hint of summer lemon to be savored on a cold, winter day. Also a good addition to holiday get-togethers and/or potlucks. Time: 1 Hr 35 Min Prep: 15 Min Cook: 1 … Continue reading →

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Monday the Ninth

Posted on December 9, 2019 by Silver James

Argh. I should have stayed in bed but I feel guilty because I didn’t set the blog up yesterday (or last night) like I normally do. It was a crazy weekend and that’s my excuse. Was a crazy week too. … Continue reading →

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Wednesday Words: Black Hats

Posted on December 4, 2019 by Silver James

Did everyone survive BLACK Friday? Have you met Loki, my BLACK cat? Or my BLACK Ops soldiers? Or read THAT OL’ BLACK MAGIC? You’ve guessed it, the THEME for Twitter’s #1lineWed is **BLACK**. While this snippet isn’t the BLACK moment … Continue reading →

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23 Shopping Days Until Christmas Monday

Posted on December 2, 2019 by Silver James

How the freak can it already be December?!?!?! 🤯 Okay, not thinking about this. Nope. So, last week was Thanksgiving. And crazy. Wonderful family gathering on Thursday at the in-laws. There was a family emergency going on so Baseball Boy … Continue reading →

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Tuesday Treats: Pumpkin Pie Bars

Posted on November 26, 2019 by Silver James

I love traditional Thanksgiving food — roasted turkey, mashed potatoes and giblet gravy, dressing, and all the other trimmings. Most especially, though, the desserts. Pumpkin pie, pecan pie, rhubarb pie, chocolate pie, apple pie. Any and all. But not everyone … Continue reading →

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Thanking Monday

Posted on November 25, 2019 by Silver James

This is the last Monday of November. How can that even be? And Thursday is Thanksgiving!!! Gah! That means Christmas is only 4 weeks from today. 🤯 In other, less panic inducing news, there was a week, a weekend, and … Continue reading →

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