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Tuesday Treats: Mini OREO Surprise Cupcakes

Posted on October 2, 2018 by Silver James

Fall is in the air. That means county fairs, harvest markets, and school bake sales. If you happen to be addicteda fan of Oreo cookies, these cupcakes are for you. Prep Time: 10 min. Total Time: 1 hr. 12 min. … Continue reading →

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Wednesday Words: Dare Ya!

Posted on September 26, 2018 by Silver James

Can you resist a double-dog dare? Are you daring? Today’s #1lineWed theme is **DARE**. The past few weeks, I’ve had to quickly write something to meet the project. Given my process, none of those snippets will go to waste. I’ll … Continue reading →

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Friday Sinema: Dirty Dancing

Posted on September 21, 2018 by Silver James

I’m a sucker for wedding dance videos. This one, considering how much I love the movie, is covered in crazysauce awesomeness. Considering the weather outside, I maybe should have found a clip of Gene Kelly “Singing in the Rain.” 😆 … Continue reading →

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Tuesday Treats: Caramel Apple Cake

Posted on September 18, 2018 by Silver James

Fall is in the air and it’s time for state and county fairs. As a kid, caramel apples were a favorite treat. Now I can get the best of all worlds with this tasty recipe. Prep Time: 15 min. Total … Continue reading →

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Friday Sinema: Dance With Me

Posted on September 14, 2018 by Silver James

I’m in a Sade and Sinjen headspace so when I saw this video on FB, I tracked it down on YouTube. Yes. This could be a scene from the book. It’s definitely inspiration. And I do love a sexy tango … Continue reading →

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Thursday Thoughts: Universal Love

Posted on September 13, 2018 by Silver James

When I was a teen, I was always falling in love. Rock stars. Movie and TV stars. Teen idols. I made up stories about them in my head–with me always playing the heroine, of course. And we always lived happily … Continue reading →

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Friday Sinema: Freedom!

Posted on September 7, 2018 by Silver James

I love corporate entities that have a sense of humor. Enjoy a special edition of today’s sinema with this commercial from Easyjet, celebrating the airlines new route between Edinburgh and Jersey. I wish I was there! Where are you wishing … Continue reading →

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Wednesday Words: Working It

Posted on September 5, 2018 by Silver James

A new month and another Wednesday. That means it’s time for #1lineWed. Since Monday was Labor Day here in the States, the good folks at RWA Kiss of Death decided an approprite theme for #1lineWed would be **WORK**. That works … Continue reading →

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Wednesday Words: Psst

Posted on August 29, 2018 by Silver James

Can you keep a secret? #1lineWed is all about SECRET babies, SECRET agents, SECRET weapons, and SECRET hiding places. Especially that first one and the last. Here’s a revised snippet (not sure this will be final but maybe) from BILLIONAIRE … Continue reading →

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Tuesday Treats: Baked Ravioli and a Book

Posted on August 21, 2018 by Silver James

As a hard-working author, I’m always looking for quick-but-yummy recipes for dinner on those nights when deadlines and Facebook Parties loom. This one checks off everything on my list. Prep Time: 10 min. Total Time: 55 min. Servings: 8 servings … Continue reading →

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