Tag Archives: holiday

Friday Sinema: Call of Duty

Posted on December 23, 2022 by Silver James

I can’t help myself. I LOVE Christmas light shows that are “personal.” People who decorate their yards and house then computerize the lights to go with music. Who has the time and talent?!?! This is a new one for me … Continue reading →

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Wednesday Words: The Cat Who Came for Christmas

Posted on December 21, 2022 by Silver James

It’s Wednesday and that means words. Today’s prompt comes only from #ThursdayThreads…for reasons. Our inspiration is “I’m on my way.” That led to 250 words and the barest bones of what’s below. As promised, here’s a free Christmas story that’s … Continue reading →

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Tuesday Treats & Titles: Christmas Cocoa Bombs

Posted on December 20, 2022 by Silver James

Sometimes, we get caught up in the holiday rush and somebody get lost between the lines. Here’s a pretty easy way to create a last-solution. FYI, I featured this recipe two years ago but it bears repeating. Not only will … Continue reading →

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‘Twas the Monday Before Christmas

Posted on December 19, 2022 by Silver James

…and all through the house, all the creatures were stirring, even a mouse. Pete in his garage, Loki lickity-split, Boone in his bumbles and Jake in his vest, all waiting for the weather and the presents to come. Hey, I … Continue reading →

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Friday Sinema: Christmas Code 3

Posted on December 16, 2022 by Silver James

Yes, I am a sucker for stuff like this. No, I will not apoligize. Sit back and enjoy. I’m down to a few last presents and stocking stuffers. I’m out there today taking care of that business and this video … Continue reading →

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The Monday After

Posted on November 28, 2022 by Silver James

So, this is the Monday after Thanksgiving–at least here in the USA. Other places, it’s pretty much a regular Monday. I wonder if other places have Black Friday, Small Business Saturday (which usually stretched into Sunday, as does Black Friday, … Continue reading →

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Thursday Thoughts: Holiday Mayhem

Posted on November 24, 2022 by Silver James

No wise words from the Universe today. Sorry. It’s Thanksgiving. Even the Big U gets time off. Instead… True story. I had two jobs for Thanksgiving lunch at the BiL/SiL’s house today–my homemade Ice Box Rolls (hot yeast rolls )and … Continue reading →

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Thankful for a Routine Monday

Posted on November 21, 2022 by Silver James

Oops! I got so involved in work yesterday, I almost forgot to set up this post. My bad. Here in the good ol’ USA, it’s Thanksgiving week. The James Gang is gathering on Thursday at Uncle Fix-It’s house. The SiL’s … Continue reading →

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Tuesday Treats & Titles: Halloween Hangover

Posted on November 1, 2022 by Silver James

Welcome to November. Which is also the first day of National Novel Writing Month (NaNo or NaNoWriMo for short). I’ve done my time in 50K hell since 2006. Not sure if I’ll do it this year. Guess I should decided, … Continue reading →

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Halloween Monday

Posted on October 31, 2022 by Silver James

🎃👻Guess what today is!👻🎃 Did you know that tomorrow is All Hallows Day, or to certain segments of religion, All Saints Day. I grew up in a small Episcopal parish named All Saints. Needless to say, Halloween was a time … Continue reading →

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