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Thursday Thoughts: Universal Love

When I was a teen, I was always falling in love. Rock stars. Movie and TV stars. Teen idols. I made up stories about them in my head–with me always playing the heroine, of course. And we always lived happily … 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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Thursday Thoughts: Universal Start

So…one down, a whole bunch more to go. All it takes is typing “Chapter 1.” Or “Prologue.” Depending on the story. Even if I feel like I can’t. Even if there doesn’t seem to be a story. But whenever I … Continue reading

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Wednesday Words: Working It

A new month and another Wednesday. That means it’s time for #1lineWed. Since Monday was Labor Day here in the States, the good folks at RWA Kiss of Death decided an approprite theme for #1lineWed would be **WORK**. That works … Continue reading

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Labor Day Monday

Here in the States, today is a holiday day. It’s summer’s last hurrah. It’s…a three-day weekend. Unless you work retail, are a first responder, or in the military. Labor Day was designated to celebrate those who work for a living. … Continue reading

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Thursday Thoughts: Universal Getting Close

What’s that old saying about the light at the end of the tunnel? The light is getting brighter, Silver. The path is getting clearer. And you are getting closer. That’s all I’m saying, The Universe © http://www.tut.com ® Actually, Silver, … Continue reading

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Wednesday Words: Psst

Can you keep a secret? #1lineWed is all about SECRET babies, SECRET agents, SECRET weapons, and SECRET hiding places. Especially that first one and the last. Here’s a revised snippet (not sure this will be final but maybe) from BILLIONAIRE … Continue reading

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Full Moon Monday

Did y’all see the moon last night? Yup. It was full. And big. We’re slowly sliding into fall when we’ll be looking at harvest moons hanging on the eastern horizon like fat Chinese lanterns. And that’s about as poetic as … Continue reading

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