…remember that song? Can’t remember her name – an Australian, I think – but anyway the one where she was “cold and lying naked on the floor”? Well, I kind of feel that way. Not necessarily naked on the floor, but torn. I know, y’all are like enough with the job thing already. I’m still [...]
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Is harder than you (I) think. Not the day job, that’s a given. You must be at work by X and you work until Y, sometimes till Z. (Since I’ve returned from vacation, there’s been a lot of Z’s). In all honesty you’re so busy catching everything up, it’s pretty easy to get into the [...]
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My oldest daughter is fourteen and she is taking Skills for Living this year in school. They are on their cooking unit right now and I’m loving it! She’s learning to not only cook, but also clean up after herself. What a wonderful idea. Why didn’t I think of that! J She came home on [...]
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I’m so easily entertained. Hubs finds this funny and will laugh his tail off watching me laugh at something. Current funny thing at the moment? A commercial. (Beware, there is sound) What do you think? And what tickles your funny bone?
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Back in the days when I wrote nonfiction, I would sometimes come across fiction writers talking about how a character “took over” in one way or another, and I looked at the whole idea very skeptically. ”Took over”? How? Isn’t the writer the one with the fingers on the keyboard, or (if old-fashioned) the pen [...]
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Give a HUGE congrats to our very own Amy Talley for being a Golden Heart finalist!!!!! No Shrinking Violet in the Regency Historical Category!! *I couldn’ t think of a suitable title for this sort of excitement. That’s why it’s !!!*
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I am late getting to this – my service was out all night So, I’ve got a huge decision to make and I need your help. So, on Monday I woke up, thought about my day, and said, “This ain’t gonna work anymore.” So I went into my part time job (that feels fulltime) and [...]
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Brandy W!! and William Simon!! Congratulations!! Email your address to: mdohnoutka@yahoo.com for your copy of “Would Be Witch.” Great movies everyone! Thanks!!
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Please give a warm welcome to our guest, Kimberly Frost! Be sure to answer one or both of the questions at the end of her post for a chance to win a free copy of “Would-Be Witch!” Winner to be announced on Wednesday. So check back to see if you won! Would-Be Witch (Book 1 [...]
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For years I tried writing on my own. I mean we all write our own stories, but I wasn’t a part of any groups and didn’t know anyone else who shared my dream. It was a lonely place to be, but I did finish my first manuscript. The feeling was beyond words. J Finding someone [...]
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