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Thursday Thoughts: Universal Bits and Pieces

What does it take to write a book? Bits and pieces. Characters. Plot. Backstories. Tension. Goals, Motivation, and Conflict. These are just some of the building blocks, and I do mean BUILDING. As writers, we BUILD worlds–or a universe. We … Continue reading

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Tuesday Treats & Titles: Guinness & Bailey Donuts

BOOKS2READ>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 tasted these donuts and wheedled the recipe from the neighbor who shared, I danced an Irish jig because … Continue reading

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Tuesday Treats & Titles: Peppermint Shakes

St. Patrick’s Day is coming! I switched out the door wreath on February 28th. Not that I have anything against Valentine’d Day but I ❤ St. Patrick’s Day. According to my DNA test, I do have a lot of Irish … Continue reading

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Tuesday Treats & Titles: King Cake

Happy Fat Tuesday! It’s Mardi Gras. It’s also my birthday but at my age, I’d just as soon it not be a day, ya know? Still, it’s MARDI GRAS! On my birthday! This is one year I actually wish I … Continue reading

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Thursday Thoughts: Universal Spin

I’m a cockeyed optimist. Most days, anyway. Lately? The world is so crazy and things really are spinning out of control. At any given moment, my head is exploding, I’m bouncing it off my desk, or I’m slapping my forehead … Continue reading

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Tuesday Treats & Titles: Fried Jalapeno Mac-N-Cheese

I’m the first to admit that mac-n-cheese is in the top ten of my comfort foods. Add in extra cheese, some jalapenos for a little spice and deep fry it? Baby, I’m in Southern/Southwest Heaven™. And if you don’t like … Continue reading

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Friday Free-For-All

Miscellaneous and random thoughts that I’ve been saving up just for y’all… First up, Bill Hemmer, I’m sorry your Bengals didn’t win. I silently rooted for them because I didn’t want to jinx them. Next year! Now, my rundown of … Continue reading

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Tuesday Treats & Titles: Winter Lemon Cake

Sometimes, on a chilly day, you crave something both warm and springy at the same time. This is the perfect recipe! Easy to put together, warm and yummy with a hint of summer lemon to be savored on a cold, … Continue reading

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Friday Sinema: Here’s Hoping

No surprise to anyone who hangs around this site, I’m a huge Lindsey Stirling fan. I love her original music, love her covers, love her videos. Heck, I loved her dancing on DWTS. She’s done well for a kid who … Continue reading

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Thursday Thoughts: Universal Changes

Life is what it is and mine is off-kilter at the moment. No musing today. No philosophizing. The Universe pretty much says it all. Changing one’s life is easy, Silver, and there are lots of ways to go about it, … Continue reading

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