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Monday Blahs

Monday doesn’t mean much to a writer, either. It’s a holiday. Columbus Day. Banks are closed. No mail. School’s out. Courts are shut down. I have work to do. But then I had work to do yesterday and the day … Continue reading

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Tuesday Treats: Mini OREO Surprise Cupcakes

Fall is in the air. That means county fairs, harvest markets, and school bake sales. If you happen to be addicteda fan of Oreo cookies, these cupcakes are for you. Prep Time: 10 min. Total Time: 1 hr. 12 min. … Continue reading

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Brand New Monday

It’s a new month. A new season. A new week. But that means it’s Monday. Ah well. One day needs to take all the blame for the yuck. So, there was a week just past. It happened. I’ll admit to … Continue reading

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Wednesday Words: Dare Ya!

Can you resist a double-dog dare? Are you daring? Today’s #1lineWed theme is **DARE**. The past few weeks, I’ve had to quickly write something to meet the project. Given my process, none of those snippets will go to waste. I’ll … Continue reading

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Monday After the Equinox

I ❤ Fall and the Autumnal Equinox when the days really start getting shorter and the temperature cooler is a bookmark in my year. As dawn comes later and sunset comes sooner, as humidty gives way to crisp days and … Continue reading

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Mid-Month Monday

September is half-way over. The month started out feeling a bit like Fall but Summer just won’t let go. She’s hanging on by her long, sharp nails. There’s rumor of a cold front the end of this week. I’m ready. … Continue reading

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Wednesday Words: Memories are Made of This

Time just keeps slip-slip-slipping away. Here it is Wednesday again. Today’s #1lineWed theme of **MEMORY/REMEMBER**is rather apropos given yesterday’s anniversary. I have a few memories and some remembers, though most in published works or in snippets I seem to remember … Continue reading

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Tuesday Treats: Cheesy Mexican Chicken and Rice

There’s a hint of Autumn in the air which always puts me in mind of cheesy-gooey easy meals. This one fits the bill. Prep Time: 10 min. Total Time: 20 min. Servings: Makes 4 servings. Instant rice and chicken chunks … Continue reading

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Falling for Monday

So. It’s Monday. Again. Most months have four Mondays in them. Better than five, right? Yes, I’m babbling. I need more coffee. So. There was a last week. And a weekend. And since it’s Monday, I normally recap. So. In … Continue reading

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Tuesday Treats: Frozen PB Turtle Pie

I’m the first to admit that I’m a total sucker for Turtle candies. Chocolate, caramel, and pecans. What’s not to love?!? Also, I’m probably far too fond of ice cream and/or frozen desserts. So, combine the two and you get … Continue reading

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