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Wednesday Words: Horsing Around

Hump Day. Again. And that means more Wednesday Words. Today’s #1lineWed theme is one near and dear to my heart. I’ve loved horses since I could toddle out the door to confront anyone riding one down the street we lived … 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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Thursday Thoughts: Universal Lost Soul

I’m still in a sad place these days. My heart is heavy and I look for Cooper in all his familiar places. Boone is getting better but he’s still needy, wanting lots of pets and reassurances that he’s a good … Continue reading

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Wednesday Words: Rewards Worth the Risk

Risky business? Taking a calculated risk? Run the risk? Is the risk worth the reward? Because, you know, virtue is it’s own reward… 😉 The #1lineWed theme for today is Risks and/or Rewards. Today’s snippet is rather long. It’s the … Continue reading

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Friday Sinema: Havana Hearts

It’s been a tough week. Saying goodbye to a furry child, helping the other furry kids cope, along with Lawyer Guy (Cooper was LG’s special buddy), fighting the crud that’s taken up residence in my lungs, and very little work … Continue reading

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Wednesday Words: Dangerous Danger

Okay. I love the pic in this Twitter meme that we used for #1lineWed today. And while I will likely use the photo as inspiration at a later date, it is not the basis for today’s snippet, which illustrates the … 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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Friday Sinema: Pina Coladas

Warning: Earworm ahead! Okay, there’s a story behind today’s Sinema selection. A guy I follow (David Gaughran) for marketing advice used this song to illustrate a point in one of his newsletters. I had to go to YouTube to listen … 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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Wednesday Words: Unknown

Another Wednesday. More #1lineWed words. Today’s theme? Well…do you fear the UNKNOWN? Is there an Unsub (UNKNOWN Subject) in your future? Been to the Tomb of the UNKNOWN Soldier? Yup, our theme is **UNKNOWN**. Sadly, for Derek Alexander, the hero … Continue reading

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