This picture has nothing to do with the post today. I just thought we could all use a reminder of summer on this cold, January day. Lots of really frigid temperatures across the country, and even here in Texas it has been below freezing at night. And now just a bit of trivia to get Monday started on a […]
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I don’t often do two posts in the same day, but I wanted to give a shout out to this terrific book. Cinderella Treasure Trove a collection of sweet romance stories by a group of authors calling themselves the Glass Slipper Sisters. As a bonus, the book also includes recipes and ideas to inspire your next party. I just
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Before we get into the serious stuff for this Friday, I thought you might like to see the new kitty that came to live at my house. Some nice things about this one is that it doesn’t have to be fed, doesn’t add anything to the litter box, and doesn’t join the four other felines in
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The main reason I write so many reviews and host authors on my blog is to help my fellow scribes perhaps sell a book or two. Trying to get a new book noticed in the Tsunami that is digital self-publishing is like trying to put the beach back into the ocean one small pail at a
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Wishing You a Happy New Year Be Happy, Be Healthy, and Be Safe  This last day of the year is always one for reflecting on the past twelve months to see what was good and what wasn’t so good. On the world front, there were many not-so-good moments; mass killings, terrorist attacks, refugees without
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This post originally ran on my blog in 2009 and was printed before that in the weekly humor column I wrote for The Plano Star-Courier eons ago. It’s always fun to bring these columns back for new readers to enjoy. The day after Christmas was usually one of the best and one of the worst
Due to some problems with my neck, I have not been able to write out Holiday cards this year, so I am sharing this with my family and friends with my best wishes for a very Merry Christmas and many blessings in the New Year. For those of you reading this who do not celebrate
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According to a news report by Jay Greene in the Seattle Times: Amazon.com is revising its product review system six weeks after The Seattle Times reported on activists posting reviews to push their political and social agendas. “We are taking a close look at our policies regarding activism reviews and are considering changes,” Amazon spokesman
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 Slim Randles is back to entertain us again as Wednesday’s Guest. His buddy, Doc, sure has a clever idea for helping some kids stay warm this winter. Why don’t we stay warm with some hot chocolate while we enjoy this tale. Well, it’s Fall and time once again for Doc’s annual golf tournament to
Murdock Rocks Sedona Robert J. Ray File Size: 4783 KB Print Length: 309 pages Publisher: Camel Press (November 16, 2015) Publication Date: November 16, 2015 Sold by: Amazon Digital Services, Inc. Language: English ASIN: B0184JSPPK BOOK BLURB: Wealthy investors in Sedona, Arizona, are dropping like flies—more accurately, lead weights. They are falling down staircases and
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