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Tuesday Treats: New Year’s Eve Turtle Cheesecake Dip

Posted on December 31, 2019 by Silver James

Having a party tonight? Or staying in with your nearest and dearest? Here’s a quick and easy dip that marries sweet with savory for some yummy munching while waiting for the ball to fall. This one is hard not to … Continue reading →

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Friday Sinema: Listen…

Posted on December 27, 2019 by Silver James

Celtic Woman is a favorite “live” show. I enjoy Celtic Thunder, too. There’s something about Celtic music that sings to my soul. No pun intended. As I was scrolling through YouTube for today’s sinema, this wolf caught my eye and … Continue reading →

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Wednesday Words: Merry Christmas

Posted on December 25, 2019 by Silver James

🎅MERRY CHRISTMAS!🎄 Sometimes, I get inspired around this time of year. The first time, CHRISTMAS MOON was the result. It’s still one of my favorite Christmas stories. 😉 Then came A VERY SADE CHRISTMAS. (I should dig that one out … Continue reading →

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Tuesday Treats: Sweet Potato Marshmellow Casserole

Posted on December 24, 2019 by Silver James

CHRISTMAS EVE GIFT!!!! I love the original sweet potato “casserole” served during the holidays–which is basically boiled-then-peeled-and-sliced sweet potatoes, butter, Karo Syrup (corn syrup), and marshmallows. This “variation on a theme” has me rethinking side dishes and at the same … Continue reading →

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Merry Christmas Monday

Posted on December 23, 2019 by Silver James

I celebrate Christmas. I have friends who celebrate Hannakuh. Happy Hannakuh, y’all! I have other friends who celebrate the Winter Solstice and Yuletide. Merry-merry to you! I don’t know anyone who celebrates Kwanzaa, but if you do, enjoy. This time … Continue reading →

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Wednesday Words: Seeing Red

Posted on December 18, 2019 by Silver James

Another Wednesday, another set of words, all based on the Twitter #1lineWed theme. This week, it’s all about the red–red letters, red lines, red ink, red light…and that includes tail lights. This scene, from my upcoming Susan Stoker World book, … Continue reading →

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Tuesday Treats: Fuss-Free Ravioli Casserole

Posted on December 17, 2019 by Silver James

I love traditional holiday food–turkey and dressing, ham and marshmallow sweet potatos, and I get my fill between Thanksgiving and New Year’s. But in my family, we have a Christmas Eve tradition of Italian food. Spaghetti. Lasagna. Ravioli. And I … Continue reading →

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Tis the Season of Mondays

Posted on December 16, 2019 by Silver James

How can December be half over? How can Christmas be TEN days away?!?! *FLAIL* Why am I asking rhetorical questions? So, it’s Monday once again. There’s been a week since the last Monday. Stuff happened. Just like stuff will happen … Continue reading →

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Wednesday Words: Feeling Blue

Posted on December 11, 2019 by Silver James

Another Wednesday, another #1lineWed prompt. Whether your between the devil and deep blue sea, or once in a blue moon, or…in the case of this snippet, cussing a blue streak, there are blue words to be had. I may have … Continue reading →

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Tuesday Treats: Warm Winter Lemon Cake

Posted on December 10, 2019 by Silver James

Easy to put together, warm and yummy with a hint of summer lemon to be savored on a cold, winter day. Also a good addition to holiday get-togethers and/or potlucks. Time: 1 Hr 35 Min Prep: 15 Min Cook: 1 … Continue reading →

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