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Happy Leap Year!

I’m pausing the poetry for a week. How often do you get to make a Leap Year post?  Yes, I know it’s once every four years.  That’s not my point.  I think.  Eh, I just wanted an excuse to post … Continue reading

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Happy National Pancake Day!

Yup.  It’s National Pancake Day.  Supposedly since I seem to remember it showing up more than once last year.  Anyway, I always enjoy pancakes even though I shouldn’t eat them very often.  Carbs are really heavy in my stomach.  It’s … Continue reading

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Guest post – Mae Clair – The Keeping Place #newbook

I’m very pleased to have the very talented author Mae Clair as a guest. She has a new book and would like to give you the details. If you have read … Guest post – Mae Clair – The Keeping … Continue reading

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Mindset — How To Connect with Readers

The writer’s mindset has everything to do with how the story resonates with the reader. We’re all familiar with Robert Frost’s famous quote, right? “… Mindset — How To Connect with Readers

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Words that pack a punch – part 2

Hi, SE’ers! I’m back again with another common word we use in our writing. I hope today’s post will give you new ideas on alternate words that can … Words that pack a punch – part 2

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Lego Haul from 2023

I actually finished these sets during the 2023 Holiday Break.  Some people may have seen them on Instagram.  I already had a bunch of ideas for Sunday posts, so I kept these for a day when I didn’t have any … Continue reading

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What Would You Use the Cardinal Directions For?

I probably messed up my general plan here.  Thought doing a Questions 3 would work, but then I thought otherwise.  Then, I thought about talking about how the words ‘north, south, east, and west’ are used in non-Earth worlds.  That … Continue reading

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36 Plots and Mad Max

My husband and I watch a lot of action and superhero movies. Did I mention that he’s 10? A suggestion that we watch something with an actual plot … 36 Plots and Mad Max

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Babylon by Michelle Cameron

“Babyon” by Michelle Cameron is an intriguing foray into historical fiction, encapsulating the harrowing yet resilient journey of the Jewish people … Babylon by Michelle Cameron

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Road to Surrender

by Evan Thomas “Road to Surrender: Three Men and the Countdown to the End of World War II” by Evan Thomas is a complex read that offers a fresh … Road to Surrender

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