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Name Your Top Ten!

By:  Marcia King-Gamblewww.lovemarcia.comThis crazy, past year was a good time to reflect on yourlife, and what’s important to you. It certainly made me think of all the thingsI have yet to accomplish or do. With everything closed, I became more introspectiveabout life.  Was this new normal going tobe a permanent thing? Would I be forever housebound and no longer able totravel? Travel has

One Contest, 120 Blogs, and a Million Questions about Parallel Universes

Celebrating10 Years of RTGGreetingsReaders, Writers, and Fellow Members of My Universe,I’mextremely honored to be part of the Romancing the Genres Blog-O-Versaryand delighted to host today’s celebration. While I can’t claim to be one of the original Blog Queens, mycredentials include being one of the earliest Genreistas, having joined in Aprilof 2011. Yes, I did a personal Google to

1 plus 0 equals 10 in RTG maths

Hi, I’m Judith Ashley, author of The Sacred Women’s Circle series,romantic women’s fiction with light paranormal elements. My stories show youwhat life could be like if you had a place like The Circle where you areunconditionally accepted, supported and loved. And where, with this support,you make choices to overcome the darkest nights and choose love and light.Running through my mind as I

What Can Happen In A Decade

 A Toast to Romancing The Genres! Happy Anniversary! A ten-yearanniversary is special. An entire decade of time. I reflected on my own life of what had occurred in thislength of time.This past decade I lost the last of my family of origin,my sister and my mom. I was still working my federal job with the U.S.Department of the Interior, and commuting between Alaska and Arizona every fewweeks

Top "TEN" Lists

By Robin WeaverHappy 10th Anniversay, Genreistas!On this tenth anniversary, the number reminded me of top ten lists. To find the mostinteresting groupings for our “decennial, I let Google come to the rescue.There were soooo many truly “unique” lists, I decided to list some snippets of the most interesting.Here we go…10 Most BizarreWays We Use Animals as Food10. Snail Caviar:Okay, at

Top "TEN" Lists Hap

By Robin WeaverHappy 10th Anniversay, Genreistas!On this tenth anniversary, the number reminded me of top ten lists. To find the mostinteresting groupings for our “decennial, I let Google come to the rescue.There were soooo many truly “unique” lists, I decided to list some snippets of the most interesting.Here we go…10 Most BizarreWays We Use Animals as Food10. Snail Caviar:Okay, at

Ten. Dix. Diez. Ashara. Zehn. Tio.

May the Fourth Be With You. Now that we’ve got that out of the way...This month’s topic is “10”. Not the movie starring the wonderful Dudley Moore and Bo Derek, but the numeral that comes after number nine, number nine, number nine...Help! Oh, lordy.Anybody remember a candy bar costing 10 cents? I don’t, the cheapest I remember was twenty-five cents. But the liquorice cigars were a dime and the

Happy 10th Anniversary by Paty Jager

 Ten years! It’s hard to believe that I’ve been a partof this blog for that long. When the Blog Queens, Judith Ashley and SarahRaplee, asked me if I’d like to be a part of a blog they were starting in Mayof 2011, I couldn’t refuse. These two giving and brilliant women have broughttogether numerous exciting and wonderful authors from around the world to entertainand educate readers and

Ten Growing Years by Paty Jager

 I want to thank the blog queens, Sarah Raplee andJudith Ashley, for asking if I would like to do a guest post this month. Itseemed fitting that I did, because 10 years ago, not only did I join this blogbut I took a huge leap into self-publishing. So not only is this a 10thanniversary for this blog, it is my 10th anniversary of being aself-published or Independent author. It took several

Laughter as a Coping Mechanism by Jay Artale

Dementia is a serious business, but if your family is under the dark cloud of this disease you’ll know how important laugher is to the coping process. An Austrian neurologist, Viktor Frankl, wrote that humour is the soul’s weapon to help us transcend despair. Studies have shown that laughter can boost the immune system, lower blood pressure, and alleviate anxiety. It seems natural to make fun of