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12 Things to Do While Your Kids Are Away

admin May 23, 2012November 4, 2016 fun, list, no kids, Random, to do0 Comment on 12 Things to Do While Your Kids Are Away

For this past Canadian long weekend, Victoria Day weekend, my parents gladly look our 2.5 year old daughter off our hands for five days. FIVE DAYS! That’s like an eternity and a blip of a second in Parent World. My husband and I thought, “We...

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Where Are You Springtime? And Other Stuff.

admin April 10, 2012November 4, 2016 Random, spring, writing0 Comment on Where Are You Springtime? And Other Stuff.

It’s been a few weeks since I last wrote a short story for you guys, and a while since I’ve posted anything but, so I thought I’d give you a quick little update on things to let you know that I haven’t forgotten about you!!...

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Simple and Delicious Spicy Chili in the Crock Pot

admin February 3, 2012November 4, 2016 chili, crock pot, dinner, easy, Random, recipe, slow cooker, spicy0 Comment on Simple and Delicious Spicy Chili in the Crock Pot

So, I thought I’d do something different today. My mother gave me the original recipe (her repertoire may be small but it’s delicious), and I tweaked it a bit based on our tastes. We love hot and spicy chili in this household, but also love...

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How Not to Get Work Done…

admin January 27, 2012November 4, 2016 kids, no time, Random, writing2 Comments on How Not to Get Work Done…

It’s been a while since I’ve posted anything but short stories, and even those are few and far between at the moment. For this, I apologize. The Christmas holiday was quite busy, and this month is just an extension of that busyness, what with birthdays,...

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All I Want For Christmas… Kobo, Kindle, or Nook?

admin November 9, 2011November 4, 2016 christmas, eBook, ereader, kindle, nook, Random, santa2 Comments on All I Want For Christmas… Kobo, Kindle, or Nook?

… is an eReader!!! I’m interested in the upcoming Kindle Touch 3G (coming out soon), because the price is right for the features. I’m leery to go Kobo because if their issues in uploading Smashwords novels into their system (to this day, Stolen Prey is...

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Goodbye, Old Oak

admin October 18, 2011November 4, 2016 oak, oak tree, Random0 Comment on Goodbye, Old Oak

Well, the arborists came by today to chop the old oak tree down. Okay, chop is not accurate—saw it and pull it down is more accurate. I tried to count a few of the outer rings, and boy there are a lot of them. If...

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What Music Makes Me Want to Write?

admin September 15, 2011November 4, 2016 music, Random2 Comments on What Music Makes Me Want to Write?

So you’ve probably been wondering what music inspires me to want to write, right? Yup, uh uh, smile and nod. Well, today’s your lucky day! So, I went and made a playlist, which you will find in the sidebar near the bottom of this page....

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Better the Devil You Know…

admin September 12, 2011November 4, 2016 demon, devil, dreams, hell, kate hudson, Random, satan2 Comments on Better the Devil You Know…

They say “better the devil you know than the devil you don’t”… and that is a literal interpretation of my dream last night. I dreamed of a sociopathic Devil (but really, I would imagine the Devil would be sociopathic / psychopathic by default) that was...

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Many Stories to Tell but Forever Without A Voice

admin September 5, 2011 love, oak, Random0 Comment on Many Stories to Tell but Forever Without A Voice

I am sad to say that my old oak tree, the one that sits next to my driveway, has been slated to come down this week. I have not lived here long, but that oak tree has represented our property, at least for me, in...

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Once a Creator, Always a Creator

admin August 18, 2011November 4, 2016 camera, canon, create, guitar, Random, writing0 Comment on Once a Creator, Always a Creator

I can’t help but be obsessed with any sort of art form. Aside from writing, I sketch graphite portraits, I play guitar, and I love taking pictures. But you can’t just go out and buy a digital SLR camera anytime you want. They’re expensive! I’ve...

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