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Friday Favorites – Barenaked Ladies & Sarah McLachlan

So, I mentioned last week, I was switching from the traditional fun stuff to my favorite Christmas songs for Fridays. Well, up today is a song I heard for the first time last year on the Christmas stations. It doesn’t … Continue reading →

Friday Favorites + Free Stuff

Happy Friday to you! I hope you enjoyed your Thanksgiving feast and aren’t too full. Mine was quite pleasant. Briefly, I’ll note, Four Mothers is free on Amazon for the holiday weekend (today through Dec. 1), so if you haven’t … Continue reading →

Life’s About to Get in the Way… Just Go With It

You know in those movies when they ask a character why he/she didn’t do some youthful dream and they say, “Life got in the way.” Well,  life does tend to do that, and around this time of year, it happens … Continue reading →

Friday Fun Stuff: Inappropriate Toys

Happy Friday to you. We’re already past the midway point of November and people might be looking toward doing some Christmas shopping. So, in light of that, I thought I’d share this hilarious video from the Ellen show, featuring Ms. … Continue reading →

Do You Quit or Slog Through ’til the End?

This is a short post, but one meant to satisfy my own curiosity about my friends out there who read. Just wondering if you’re the type that quits a book you don’t enjoy or tries to slog through ’til the … Continue reading →

Friday Fun Stuff: Old Monsters vs. New Monsters

Happy Friday to you. I hope you’ve had an excellent week, and that your weekend is ultra rocking. For the Friday Fun Stuff, I thought I’d harken back to Halloween once more. This is a great little video from Barely … Continue reading →

A Book Trailer or Life First

Happy Hump Day to you! A quick post today. It’s been a busy week for me personally because I’m volunteering a couple of days this week for my children’s book fair at school, and they were both home from school … Continue reading →

Friday Fun Stuff: Halloween Heartache

Happy Friday to you! It’s a week to the day after Halloween, so I thought I’d turn to one of my favorite Jimmy’s for the Friday Fun Stuff. It’s Kimmel, not Fallon, this week. Each year, after Halloween, Jimmy asks … Continue reading →

Writing is soooo hard; the lie that won’t go away

Since we’re now a few days into November and NaNoWriMo is underway for those who chose to partake, I thought I’d write a post that’s been itching to get out for a while. It involves my flare up of hostility … Continue reading →

NaNo no no no no no no!

For my writer friends out there, I’m sure you’re all aware that NaNoWriMo starts tomorrow. For the unanointed NaNoWriMo stands for National Novel Writing Month, and the goal of the project is to write a 50,000 word novel in a … Continue reading →