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National Pi Day, March 14:

By Ann ChaneyWhat’s notto love about a day where you can celebrate by eating pie?March 14 is the US national day of observancefor the mathematical computations of Pi which  is 3.14 in its simplest form.  I know Pi Day sounds a little nerdy. For me, Ifind enjoyment in celebrating the day by indulging my sugar cravings withoutfeeling guilty for one day of the year is a win-win for me.How did

The Universal Golden Rule of Happy Relationships by Sarah McDermed

Most of us have heard of “The Golden Rule”, but did you knowit is taught by various religions and cultures all over the world? "The Golden Rule art print"  Copyright 2020 by Jeffrey StreiffThe Golden RuleWe are imperfect human beings, but if we strive to applythis universal rule in our relationships, we and those around us will be muchhappier in those relationships. It’s not easy, but that’s

Tips on Relationships by Mary Vine

 Writers consider many types of human relationships as theystart to write a novel. The ins and outs of daily life and how these events affect their character’s life is a major part of what an author states and expandsupon. I have begun my seventh decade in life, so I have seen and learneddifferent sorts of relationship traits, and outcomes, that are especially ofinterest to me, because I

Relationships by Carmen Peone

Relationships.They are work! At times, a lot of work.But worthit when one persists in healthy living. I’ve been married now for almost fortyyears. It’s been a long,hard road. Not every marriage lasts that long.Not every marriage is safe. Mine is. But for my niece, marriage proved fatal. Shepassed away in 2009. Herhusband beat her to death and, thankfully, is in prison. He got a

A different take on Relationships...by Peggy Jaeger

The topic for this month is our tips on relationships - personal, professional, or even in our writing life. What works best for us and what doesn't.I have to tell you, I love this topic.There's really nothing new or intriguing I can say about a loving relationship that hasn't been said a million times before, so I'm not going to. What I'm going to discuss is how to handle - and see -

It Wasn't Exactly Murder At A Scottish Wedding!

About Traci HallFrom cozy mysteries to seaside romance, USA Today bestselling author Traci Hall writes stories that captivate her readers. As a hybrid author with over sixty published works, Ms. Hall has a favorite tale for everyone.Mystery lovers, check out her Scottish Shire series, set in the seaside town of Nairn, or the Salem B&B Mystery series, co-written as Traci Wilton. Her latest project

February is Known for Relationships … by Delsora Lowe

One of the first things thatcomes to mind when February rolls around, besides it being one of our coldestmonths in the northeast, is Valentine’s Day. This is a celebration of thatspecial love relationship between partners.But there are other relationships,and other ways to build those relationships. Since the start of the pandemic afew years ago, and the rise in usage of social media and

Rules for Relationships!

by Diana McCollumHope you enjoy these meme on relationships! 

Relationship Tips for Second Marriages by Maggie Lynch

Myhusband and I have been married 23 years this year. We were married in 2000. Wehad both been married before, so undertaking this commitment was fraught withpotential minefields. When we tied the knot I was 45 years old and he was 47. Thatmeant we both had few ideas of what we wanted/needed in a relationship.Maggie's wedding in 2000 in Dunoon, ScotlandItis also true that we both had

A New Release from Paty Jager

I'm happy to let all of you know that book 10 in my Gabriel Hawke series is now available in ebook and print. My narrator is working on the audiobook. And he is doing a wonderful job. Last summer my sister-in-law and I did a road trip to see the area where this book is set in Montana. We had a good time visiting parks and museums, and crossing muddy, rocky roads to discover all I could about the