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October 16, 2014
Puffin #ThrowbackThursday
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My husband showed me a picture of a puffin yesterday, and OF COURSE I had to recite There Once Was A Puffin in its entirety. It was one of 85 “Childhood Favorites” in my Big Golden Book, THE GOLDEN BOOK … Continue reading →
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October 15, 2014
Eggplant Sammich #vegetarian #food
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I loves me some eggplant. Charlie is kinda like, “Meh.” Lucky for him, I don’t like storebought eggplant, so he only has to eat it during the summer. All summer. Every week. At least once. Also lucky for him, I’ve … Continue reading →
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October 14, 2014
Almost Wordless Almost Wednesday Fall
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Fall (or Autumn, if you aren’t American) is my favorite season, mostly because of the brilliant colors of the leaves. It’s a gloomy old week this week, but the trees are doing their best to be colorful, in spite of … Continue reading →
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October 13, 2014
Blogging and Writing #amwriting
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This post originally appeared on the #amwriting web site and still resides in the archives there. #amwriting is the best darned hashtag on Twitter. If you don’t know what I’m talking about, you probably don’t need to know, so don’t … Continue reading →
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October 12, 2014
DEAD GUY Cover Reveal #SampleSunday
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The interior copy has been approved, the cover art is done, and the back copy has been submitted. A DEAD GUY AT THE SUMMERHOUSE is finally about to see the light of day. Wait …. Let me rephrase that. My … Continue reading →
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October 11, 2014
Seventeen Pounds #Caturday
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Sweetie Pie Turner here, with good news from the vet! I’m down to seventeen pounds! Seventeen pounds might sound heavy to you (well, honestly, it is above my ideal weight), but my top weight was twenty-two pounds, so the vet … Continue reading →
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October 10, 2014
Tumbling Mansplainers Gird Fantasy Hippo Loins
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Is it Gibberish — I mean FRIDAY again already? Yes, it is, so let’s get crackin’. Seanan’s Tumbler is one of those things you can’t explain, mansplain, girlsplain, or plain in any way whatsoever. You just have to go there … Continue reading →
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October 9, 2014
The Kitten Tree #ThrowbackThursday
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I was rooting around in my computer and found this picture, which I thought I had lost. It’s a tarted up photograph of the peach tree Katya fell out of when she came to us. Everybody should have a kitten … Continue reading →
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October 8, 2014
Black Eyed Tomatoes #food #vegan
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Black eyed tomatoes? No, I’m not advocating vegetable abuse. That’s what I call this thing I made the other night. The night before, I had made black eyed peas, which we LURRRV. Cook ‘em with some olive oil, garlic, onion, … Continue reading →
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October 7, 2014
Two and a Half Feet
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So I went shopping for shoes and I found these cuties. Only two problems. The first problem is that my feet seem to be put together out of two other people’s feet. One person has wide feet, and they gave … Continue reading →
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