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Cyber Monday

Posted on November 26, 2018 by Silver James

I’m guessing everyone survived Black Friday, Small Business Saturday, Sofa Sunday (according to the Guardian newspaper), and today is Cyber Monday. Log into your browsers…ready…set…mouse hovering over all those one-click-buy buttons… I should have put my books on sale. Or … Continue reading →

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Thursday Thoughts: Universal Backstory

Posted on November 15, 2018 by Silver James

“Sticks and stones may break my bones but words will never hurt me.” Remember this mantra from childhood? Thing is, words do hurt. They don’t leave bruises like punches or pinches. They won’t put you in a cast with a … Continue reading →

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Wednesday Words: Trust Me

Posted on November 7, 2018 by Silver James

It’s Wednesday as you read this. It’s Tuesday evening as I type this. I have no idea how the world looks today. Interesting that the THEME for #1lineWed is **TRUST**. I trust the world is still spinning. I trust that … Continue reading →

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Tuesday Treats: Swiss-n-Chicken Casserole

Posted on November 6, 2018 by Silver James

It’s November. For me, that means National Novel Writing Month, which means I’m pushing for at least 1667 words a day. That doesn’t seem like much until you try to write that many, plus doing all the other life stuff. … Continue reading →

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Friday Sinema: #TeamBS (I Heart Blake Shelton)

Posted on November 2, 2018 by Silver James

Happy Friday! I’m a big Blake Shelton fan and he might have been a wee bit of part of the inspiration for Deacon Tate in THE COWBOY’S CHRISTMAS PROPOSITION. This video made me smile and laugh (“And by the way, … Continue reading →

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Tuesday Treats: Rocky Road Monkey Bread

Posted on October 23, 2018 by Silver James

No need to monkey around with this recipe. 😉 And that’s all I need to say about it. Prep Time: 15 min. Total Time: 2 hr. 45 min. Servings: 12 servings What You Need 1 can (16.3 oz.) refrigerated biscuits … Continue reading →

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Tuesday Treats: Easy Ravioli Lasagna

Posted on October 16, 2018 by Silver James

We set a new record low and a new record low high yesterday. Last night we had frost warnings. It’s time for the ooey-gooey food recipes and I am soooo ready! A lot of times, I’ll toss up a recipe … Continue reading →

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Thursday Thoughts: Universal…Dragon?

Posted on October 11, 2018 by Silver James

Normally, I use these messages from the Universe to muse a bit, wax a tad philosophical, to apply it to writing in general, or my writing in particular. Writing has been a chore of late, confined mostly to flash fiction … Continue reading →

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Wednesday Words: Take the Challenge

Posted on October 10, 2018 by Silver James

Do you know what day it is? Of course you do! It’s Wednesday and that means the #1lineWed CHALLENGE over on Twitter. Will you take the CHALLENGE and share some CHALENGING words from your WIP? I’m in the middle of … Continue reading →

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Tuesday Treats: Apple Ricotta Cake

Posted on October 9, 2018 by Silver James

Have I mentioned that I love Fall? And all the wonderful recipes that come with the season. That includes this sweetly tart dessert that includes three of my favorite things: apples, cake, and ricotta cheese. Why yes, I am one … Continue reading →

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