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August 8, 2012

#Writerly Wednesday Beauty When It Blooms #writing


Beauty, when it blooms, takes my breath away. It doesn't "burst" but unfolds with a simple kind of grace that not all things have. In a way, that's how my writing process often is. It doesn't burst onto the scene always, but infiltrates my mind slowly, sometimes slower than molasses on a cold winter morning, but, things begin to take shape and sometimes it's the most beautiful awe-inspiring thing to me when bits and pieces of a character start to come to life.

A little while back, I posted abo...
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Published on August 08, 2012 10:17

August 7, 2012

#TuesdayswithTaryn Martin King, #Author Jack Hunter- Secret of the King


Tuesdays with Taryn Martin King
Help me in welcoming children's adventure book author, Martin King, to Tuesdays with Taryn. I read Jack Hunter- Secret of the King , to my 9-year-old daughter earlier this year and we both loved it. We're eager for the 2nd book to come out- Jack Hunter- The French Connection . My daughter was insistent that we read a bit each night at bedtime and as the story grew more intriguing, there were times she was on the edge of her seat, her eyes wide as I read. Definitely...
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Published on August 07, 2012 03:00

August 6, 2012

#MemoryLane Mondays- Gotta Go Back, Back to School Again...

School starts for my kids this week, which means, I'm singing my "mommy" version of Back to School Again by The Four Tops, ala the beginning of Grease 2-



A lot of parents right now are probably also singing their own versions of some sort of giddy ♫kids-are-going-back-to-school-and-out-of-my-hair-and-off-my-last-nerve♫ medley, as well. I know I can't be the only one and I'm sure there are also some who envy my position because school isn't starting back yet for their children. Here in Kentuck...
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Published on August 06, 2012 03:00

August 5, 2012

#sixSunday Six Sentence Sunday- Intrigued


Hello Sixers!

Derrek is certainly intrigued by our little interior designer. She's nothing like the celebrities and movie stars he knows-
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Published on August 05, 2012 03:00

August 4, 2012

#SCENTsational Saturdays- The Way to a Man's Heart- Taryn's Shepherd's Pie with a Spicy Twist

Taryn's Spicy Shepherd's Pie
 Hubby and I tend to sometimes "make up" our own recipes and here is one my husband really loves-
Ingredients:
3-4 jumbo potatoes (or enough peeled potatoes for 4-6 serving mashed potatoes)
1 stick of butter or margarine
8 oz. Sour Cream
salt & pepper to taste
Whole Kernel Corn in a can, drain water
Ground Beef
1 package Taco Seasoning
Green Onions, thinly sliced tops and bottoms
8-16 oz. bag Shredded Cheddar (mild or sharp, depending on your tastes)

Instructions:
Pr...
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Published on August 04, 2012 03:00

August 3, 2012

Friday Spotlight- @MKEthridge's Contentment @FictionWitches #TMPress @turquoisemorn

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Tracy Sullivan seems to have it all, a handsome, devoted husband, three beautiful children, a steady career, and the perfect suburban home; but she isn’t happy.

The petty resentments that have built over fifteen years of marriage surface when Tracy tells her husband, Sean, that she is no longer interested in sex, and their marriage threatens to implode.

For the sake of their children, Tracy and Sean agree to lead separate lives under the same roof. With the...
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Published on August 03, 2012 03:00

August 2, 2012

August 1, 2012

August is Ky Indies #Writers Month on #EdinRoad Radio- @JesseVCoffey All KY, all #Indies, All Month.

The page to listen- Click Image above.
LIVE every Tuesday and Thursday at 6:30pm (EST)
In Celebration of Kentucky Indie Authors, August is KIW Month on Edin Road Radio!

Thurs, 8/02 -- Teresa Reasor  Tues, 8/07 -- Sondra Allan Carr Thurs, 8/09 -- Jennifer Madden
Tues, 8/14 -- Hallee Bridgeman
Thurs, 8/16 -- Kallypso Masters
Tues, 8/21 -- Pamela Turner
Thurs, 8/23 -- Stephen Zimmer
Tues, 8/28 -- Abigail Keam
Thurs, 8/30 -- Diane Strong
Mark your calendars and get ready for a great time!
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Published on August 01, 2012 03:00

August is Ky Indies #Writers Month on #EdinRoad Radio- All KY, all #Indies, All Month. @JesseVCoffey

The page to listen- Click Image above.
LIVE every Tuesday and Thursday at 6:30pm (EST)
In Celebration of Kentucky Indie Authors, August is KIW Month on Edin Road Radio!

Thurs, 8/02 -- Teresa Reasor  Tues, 8/07 -- Sondra Allan Carr Thurs, 8/09 -- Jennifer Madden
Tues, 8/14 -- Hallee Bridgeman
Thurs, 8/16 -- Kallypso Masters
Tues, 8/21 -- Pamela Turner
Thurs, 8/23 -- Stephen Zimmer
Tues, 8/28 -- Abigail Keam
Thurs, 8/30 -- Diane Strong
Mark your calendars and get ready for a great time!
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Published on August 01, 2012 03:00

July 31, 2012