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You may remember way back in June, I posted my 443rd blog.Today’s post is #498…I’M ALMOST TO FIVE HUNDRED! In honor of reaching this goal, I’m hosting a contest. My 500th post will feature a WINNER. That winner could be YOU! Entering the contest is easy. All you have to do is leave a REPLY…
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I was really touched by an article I read in the Chicago Tribune last year. “The Gifts that Stay With Us for a Lifetime” was a collection of stories about ‘gifts’ and their lasting effect. You may remember I blogged about the article and requested people share their memories. I ran THREE days worth of…
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When my six year old grandson comes over to visit, he spends a lot of time playing. He runs, jumps, and bounces. He kicks, lunges, and swings various limbs. He lands, tumbles, rolls, and repeats. He hops from chair arm to ottoman to sofa cushion, over and back again. He talks when he’s playing–giving orders,…
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James Patterson is a prolific author having written nearly 150 novels. In fact, he holds The New York Times record for the most #1 New York Times best sellers by a single author, a total of 67, which is also a Guinness World Record. He is both admired and reviled in the industry. But the…
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When I was at NIU (the second time) studying Visual Communications, we were assigned a metaphor project. It proved challenging to a lot of us. What exactly is a metaphor and how can we show it visually?! A metaphor is a figure of speech in which a word or phrase is applied to an object…
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It’s been a rough weekend for me. Social media has been harder than usual. Which really sucks, what with my EXTRA HOUR and everything. What’s to hate? An extra hour? That’s like hating your tax refund. This is time they took from you in March. THIS is the REAL time. Switching the clocks back an…
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I’ll get it–I will!I just need a minute or two to think about it…or, you know, purposely NOT think about it. (Because for whatever reason, THAT works.) We all suffer on occasion from that “tip of the tongue” thing.Which, by the way, has a scientific name. Lethologica is the inability to remember a particular word.…
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I am happy to say that I spent this past weekend working on book two in my Pandoran Legacy series. No, please sit down, no ovation necessary. Your hearty applause is kudos enough. The follow up to A Stranger’s Child is taking its time to emerge, but every little edit is progress in the making.…
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Yes.That was awesome. I have SIX publications! And so many more in the works…except that by “works” I mean not so much working on. But why? I want to finish book 2 in the Pandoran Legacy series.Kimmie has many more ghost mysteries to solve!Foe Be Us is a gold mine of potential–I have half a…
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