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I’m Irish Today

My mother was a Ryan on one side and a West on the other. My dad had Welsh, Irish, Scottish, and Swedish ancestors. I grew up thinking I was probably pretty much the same, given I was adopted and the … Continue reading

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Tuesday Treats – St. Patrick’s Day Donuts

Come Thursday, we’re all a little bit Irish. I don’t know about y’all, but I’m always a lot about donuts! When I discovered this recipe, I danced an Irish jig because it’s the best of both! In fact, I may … Continue reading

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Tuesday Treats: Oreo Donut Holes

Okay. I can’t decide if these things would be way yummy or are so bizarre I just want to stare at the video over and over like I’m at a train wreck… This said, I must find one of my … Continue reading

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Happy Valentines Day 2016

Whether you’re celebrating Valentines day with your own hero or heroine or Galentines/Palentines Day with your BFF(s), I wish all of you a year filled with love, laughter, and good books! And you still have time to sign up for … Continue reading

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Tuesday Treats: Valentine Whoopie

How many of you have ever sunk their teeth into that succinctly southern treat the whoopie pie? Well, here’s a fun twist, courtesy of Hallmark, on the original just in time for Valentine’s Day. I’m posting it early just in … Continue reading

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Thursday Thoughts – Dream Bigger

I’d planned to take off until Monday, January 4th, but this little reminder from the Universe popped up in my inbox today and I wanted to share. So…what the Universe says! This is my New Year’s wish to each and … Continue reading

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Merry Christmas

I’ve had a tradition of posting a Christmas video on this day. This one is an incredible blend of technology and voice. May today find you with friends and family, with peace and joy, and most of all love. That … Continue reading

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Thursday Thoughts: Christmas Eve Gift

If you’re Southern, you’ll understand the whole Christmas Eve gift thing. My mother delighted in being the first to say it each year, waking my brother and me up with the phrase. She answered the phone that way, and always … Continue reading

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Wednesday Words: Christmas

It’s Christmas Eve Eve and what better theme for #1LineWed than CHRISTMAS! I only have one WIP with Christmas in it–next year’s Moonstruck Christmas Novella–MIDNIGHT MOON. Subscribers to my newsletter got a blurb from the Light Wars chapter. 😉 So … Continue reading

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Tuesday Treats : Candied Pecans

Today dawns as the first day of winter, but also the beginning of a climb toward longer days. This is a magical time of year and I can’t help but feel hopeful despite all the dark in the world. Here’s … Continue reading

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