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July 27, 2013

Recipe: Homemade Egg Noodles

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These simple delights require ingredients you’ll have on hand, but there’s a few little tricks you’ll need to know to get them right the first time.   2 1/2 cups all-purpose flour   1 pinch salt   2 eggs, beaten   1/2 cup milk   1 T butter   In a large bowl, stir together [...]

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Published on July 27, 2013 21:48

July 26, 2013

How to Write Fiction Based on Fact

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See on Scoop.it – S. Dionne Moore & Writing Tips Realism and believability are essential, even in the most far-out stories. Find out how to write fiction based on fact.   S. Dionne Moore‘s insight: Getting your facts straight cannot be stressed enough! Do your homework and ask lots of questions. Find an expert, or [...]

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 Research Brings a Book to Life  Cantaloupe Sherbet  Are You a Stickler for Good Grammar? :Writing Forward  7 Tips to Finding "Your" Writing Voice | Jeffbullas's Blog  Character Planning: A Little About Backstories and Inner DemonsCopyright © %S> DIonne Moore% [How to Write Fiction Based on Fact], All Right Reserved. 2013.
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Published on July 26, 2013 21:23

July 25, 2013

Describing Appearances: Moving Beyond Eye & Hair Color

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See on Scoop.it – S. Dionne Moore & Writing Tips Lately I’ve been plotting and planning my next novel. As part of the process, I fill out an extensive character worksheet for my main characters. In the planning stages, one of the things I try to do is get a clear picture of what my characters look [...]

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Tags:  characterization, description, fiction, novelists, personality, writers, writing, Writing advice, writing tips





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 How do I track more than one website with Analytics  Books: Kindle Deals for .99 cents on Amazon  “Stealing the Preacher” Kindle Fire Giveaway and Author Chat Party {6/18} with Karen Witemeyer!  A Christian Writer's World ~~ Interview with S. Dionne Moore  6 things you can stick in your ears to improve your writing | Iain BroomeCopyright © %S> DIonne Moore% [Describing Appearances: Moving Beyond Eye & Hair Color], All Right Reserved. 2013.
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Published on July 25, 2013 08:11

July 23, 2013

Romantic Real Life & Character Interview – Part 2 of 3

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See on Scoop.it – S. Dionne Moore & Writing Tips Shannon here: Historical romance author, S. Dionne Moore shares insight into her real life romance & her character’s romance. Comment on any post dated July 15 – 19 to get your name in the drawing for a copy of her latest release, A Heartbeat Away. [...]

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Tags:  Antietam, Books, civil war, fiction, historical romance, S. DIonne Moore





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 Help for Your Writing with Mike Ehret, Editor of ACFW Journal  Fiction Writing Exercises: Symbols and Symbolism  Cattle Baron's Daughter (Thorndike Press Large Print Clean Reads): S. Dionne Moore: 9781410455475: Amazon.com: Books  DIY Mother’s Day Gifts  Ten Tips to Help Increase Your Writing ProductivityCopyright © %S> DIonne Moore% [Romantic Real Life & Character Interview – Part 2 of 3], All Right Reserved. 2013.
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Published on July 23, 2013 21:38

July 22, 2013

Author Interview with Holt Medallion Winner Karen Witemeyer

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All right, I admit it. I’m one of those weird writers who actually prefers to write with her internal editor turned on. Most authors believe the editing side of their brain impedes their creativity, but not me. Editing is actually my strength. Without it, I flounder. I don’t write multiple drafts of my novels. I [...]

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Published on July 22, 2013 00:15

July 20, 2013

Real Life Romantic Interview – Part 1 of 3 | Shannon Taylor Vannatter

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  The most romantic thing my husband ever said to me began as a shopping trip. We wandered around Bon-Ton department store for quite a while, trying to match tie after tie to a new shirt for Father’s Day. After rejecting several ties, I picked up yet another tie, noting that he, too, was looking. [...]

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Tags:  A Heartbeat Away, author, Books, fiction, historical romance, history, romance, S. DIonne Moore





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Published on July 20, 2013 21:01

July 19, 2013

Teaching Kids to Bake as Part of Curriculum

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See on Scoop.it – Homeschooling Our Children Last autumn I shared in detail about how and why I started formal baking lessons as part of our homeschool. If you missed the post, here’s a brief recap: Each child over the age of eight in our family receives an “invitation” to study with me and learn how to [...]

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Tags:  baking, cooking with kids, Education, Homeschooling, Kids, learning, parenting





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 How to Pick the Right Curriculum  Chocolate Coconut Milkshake  Writing Fiction: Pacing Your Story  No Safe Harbor by Elizabeth Ludwig | Kindle Fire Giveaway and Facebook Party | Litfuse Publicity Group |  How Can Your Business Benefit From Pinterest’s New Analytics Tool? | Jeffbullas's BlogCopyright © %S> DIonne Moore% [Teaching Kids to Bake as Part of Curriculum], All Right Reserved. 2013.
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Published on July 19, 2013 21:52

New giveaway! Now I’m giving away A Heartbeat Away by S. Dionne Moore

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See on Scoop.it – S. Dionne Moore & Writing Tips Now for the question…. (Yes, it was a bloody, sad time in our nation’s history, but it reaped some long-lasting results.) What was the most important result of the Civil War, in your opinion? A winner will be selected next weekend using “the Hat” randomizer program. [...]

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Tags:  Antietam, civil war, fiction, Giveaway, historical romance, Novel, Quilts, review, S. DIonne Moore





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 Writing for the Faint of Heart: POV (Part 3)  Slow Cooker Cilantro Lime Pineapple Chicken  Author Interview w/ S. Dionne Moore for May Release, A Heartbeat Away  Secondary Characters Are People Too, by Author Pam Hillman  No Safe Harbor by Elizabeth Ludwig | Kindle Fire Giveaway and Facebook Party | Litfuse Publicity Group |Copyright © %S> DIonne Moore% [New giveaway! Now I'm giving away A Heartbeat Away by S. Dionne Moore], All Right Reserved. 2013.
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Published on July 19, 2013 07:50

July 18, 2013

What Learning Cursive Does for Your Brain

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See on Scoop.it – Homeschooling Our Children Ever try to read your physician’s prescriptions? Children increasingly print their writing because they don’t know cursive or theirs is unreadable. I have a middle-school grandson who has trouble reading his own cursive. Grandparents may find that their grandchildren can’t read the notes they send. Our new U.S. [...]

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Published on July 18, 2013 21:37

Lemon Drop Cheesecake Popsicles! — Tatertots and Jello

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See on Scoop.it – Happy Nibbler Lemon Drop Cheesecake Popsicles. A special treat on a hot summer night. See on tatertotsandjello.com   YUMMERS! Tags:  Cheesecake, Dessert, Foodies, lemon, popsicle, Recipe, summer Comments:  0 (Zero), Be the first to leave a reply!You might be interested in this:    What Learning Cursive Does for Your Brain  Thursdays with Amanda: Book [...]

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 12 Cozies of Christmas (Giveaway!)  Pasta Carbonara  The Only Two Writing Tips You'll Ever Need  Chocolate Peanut Butter Meringues  Social Media Marketing and Blogging Copyright © %S> DIonne Moore% [Lemon Drop Cheesecake Popsicles! -- Tatertots and Jello], All Right Reserved. 2013.
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Published on July 18, 2013 07:16