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Tuesday Treats: Mexican Beef and Rice Casserole

Sometimes, you just need to stretch things. Or, you’re really hungry. And you’re craving spicy but not… I totally think this fits all those bills. Total time: 1 Hr 15 Min Prep: 25 Min Cook: 50 Min Healthy Living: Make … Continue reading →

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Midway Monday

Summer is almost here. How can that be? *flail* So, there was week and a weekend. And rain. Storms. Critters. Cute critters.I really need to take more video and pics of Jake and Loki. Loki makes me laugh and Jake … Continue reading →

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Friday Sinema: God’s Country

I think I found one of my theme songs for my current Red Dirt Royalty book. This is a song Deacon Tate might sing. And want in on a little secret? Deacon is half Blake Shelton and half Garth Brooks. … Continue reading →

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Wednesday Words: CATtitude

Today’s #1lineWed THEME is all about the CATtitude, whether it be a CATastrophe, CAT nap, CAT burglar, CAT got your tongue, or a CAT’s relationship with curiosity, today is CAT Day. In my current Red Dirt Royalty WIP, Cooper goes … Continue reading →

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Tuesday Treats: Chocolate Chunk Magic Cookie Bars

Sometimes, a girl just needs chocolate. And nuts. In a hurry. My go-to stress sweet treat is this super-yummy blend of some of my favorite flavors. Total Time: 45 Min Prep Time: 15 Min Cook Time: 30 Min Discover a … Continue reading →

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Tuesday Treats: Peanut Butter Monkey Bread

Okay, I’ll admit it. I love monkey bread. And peanuts. One of my favorite semi-fast food places to eat is Five Guys because one, awesome burgers, and two, peanuts in shells fresh for the snacking. And who doesn’t love peanut … Continue reading →

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Friday Sinema: Could You?

I’m 17K words into the Red Dirt Royalty book due in about two weeks. Yesterday, I fell short of my word count, which means double for today. Also, things going on RL. Not necessarily bad things, just time-consuming things. More … Continue reading →

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Tuesday Treats: Creamy Jalapeno-Stuffed Chicken

This quick and easy chicken dish works year-round. If you’re looking for something with a little bite and a little different, give this one a try. Total time: 1 Hr Prep time: 25 Min Cook time: 35 Min These cream … Continue reading →

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Tuesday Treats: Waffle Ham and Cheese Bake

Breakfast for dinner! Breakfast for brunch! Breakfast for breakfast’s sake! Who doesn’t love breakfast? Especially one you make ahead. Total Time: 13 Hr 5 Min Prep Time: 15 Min Cook Time: 12 Hr 50 Min Enjoy this Easy Ham and … Continue reading →

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Thursday Thoughts: Universal Conflict

While these “messages” from the Universe (via Tut.com) are meant to be life lessons of a sort for the individual, I so often find lessons that pertain to writing as well. Granted, my life certainly needs all the help it … Continue reading →

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