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December 10, 2013

Two Question Tuesday

  Two Question Tuesday 



1.) Are you much of a gambler?

I don't really gamble. My husband has convinced me to buy a lottery ticket a couple times, but, gambling generally feels like throwing money away and I am far too thrifty for that.

2.) What has been your worst haircut/style?

Just before my sister's wedding (quite a few years ago) I had tried to color my hair ash brown. It came out this weird color that was wayyyy to dark for me. I looked ridiculous. I tried to change it back to the regular color three t...
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Published on December 10, 2013 07:13

December 5, 2013

Thought For Thursday - Chocolate Cake

A Thought For Thursday    I love chocolate cake, that is my thought this Thursday. I saw some recipes posted and thought I'd share mine. I just made this two nights ago, it is my four boys' favorite chocolate cake.     My Double Chocolate Cake Recipe: Quick, Easy, Moist, & Delicious. No Frosting Required.

1 ⅔ cups all purpose flour

1 cup packed light brown sugar

¼ cup baking cocoa

1 tsp. baking soda

¼ tsp. salt

1 cup water

⅓ cup vegetable oil

1 tsp. vinegar

1 tsp. vanilla extra...
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Published on December 05, 2013 05:20

December 3, 2013

Two Question Tuesday

Two Question Tuesday


1.) Have you ever fired a gun?
No. I have never fired a gun. Unless you count those games in the arcades.
2.) Have you ever been in a newspaper?
I have been in the newspaper many times. For academic awards when I was younger,  engagement announcements prior to marrying, and book release announcements for Three Rules. Oh, you didn't mean police blotter material, did you?  
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Published on December 03, 2013 05:32

November 30, 2013

Three Rules Blog Tour

Three Rules Virtual Book Blog Tour



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11/22                Laurie’s Thoughts and Reviews                        Bonnie’s Book Blog                     
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Published on November 30, 2013 00:00

Three Rules Blog Tour - Day 9 and a Review

Three Rules Virtual Book Blog Tour



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11/22                Laurie’s Thoughts and Reviews                        Bonnie’s Book Blog                     
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Published on November 30, 2013 00:00

November 26, 2013

Two Question Tuesday

Two Question Tuesday




1.) Have you ever been bungee jumping?
Absolutely not. I could never.
2.) Have you ever been canoeing/kayaking?
I was going to say no, but then I remembered going out on the lake when I was younger with my BFF and her daddy from their camp.
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Published on November 26, 2013 11:35

November 25, 2013

McGuffy's Reader Reviews Three Rules

McGuffy's Reader's glowing review of Three Rules for the Three Rules Blog Tour. Stop by and give it a read, leave a comment and let her know what you think. :) I thought it was fabulous! http://bit.ly/1c4zmfQ
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Published on November 25, 2013 06:01

Three Rules Blog Tour - Day 4 and a Review

Three Rules Virtual Book Blog Tour



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11/22                Laurie’s Thoughts and Reviews                        Bonnie’s Book Blog                     
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Published on November 25, 2013 00:00

November 22, 2013

Three Rules Blog Tour - It has finally arrived!

Three Rules Virtual Book Blog Tour



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11/22                Laurie’s Thoughts and Reviews                        Bonnie’s Book Blog
11/24                ...
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Published on November 22, 2013 00:00

November 21, 2013

Love - What is It?

A Thought For Thursday

Adorable Little Kids Explain The Meaning of Love 
Love is simple when you are young. It grows complicated with age.

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Published on November 21, 2013 09:37