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Let’s Pretend It’s Monday

Or not.  🙂  I spent Monday recovering from Sunday, which was a lovely if very busy Mother's Day.  Wendy, Jeremy and I visited Mom at her new place; she's in assisted living and very happy there.  Honestly, the place is marvelous, resembling a good hotel in many ways....

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Stuff and, perhaps, nonsense

I'm glad to report I did well at Weight Watchers yesterday--down 2.6 pounds.  I'm back on what used to be called Simply Filling, and doing well.  For a while there, I really slacked off and, of course, I began to gain weight again.  Yikes!  For a long time, I just...

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Winners and Other News

This week's winners in the contest are: Carrie M. Schlawin and Susan Mae Lincoln.  Congratulations, both of you.  As for everyone else, please comment to enter the current round.  That's all you need to do; two winners will be selected at random, and each will receive...

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Where have I BEEN?

So many places! First, my apologies for the long silence.  As you know, Mom recently moved into assisted living, and there was a lot involved, even though I must admit my sibs, Jerry, Sally and Pam, have done most of the work.  Mom's a collector, and she has quite a...

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Happy Friday!

Good morning everyone!  I've broken into Linda's blog while she's away on a trip to Florida, which I'm sure she'll tell you all about when she gets back.  There are a couple of  things that need to be shared.  The first is last week's winners.  Congratulations to...

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Where have I been?

The answer to the above question is: writing!  My Civil War novel, tentatively titled "North of Eden", is flowing fast and furious.  I'm loving every minute! This week's winners, who should have been announced on Monday, are Debbie Bleege and Patricia Drennen.  Each...

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Kindle Daily Deal, 99 cents

  Today only, THE MARRIAGE PACT is the Kindle Daily Deal, available for just 99 cents.  🙂 Link below: http://goo.gl/APGKDL Went to Weight Watchers today, and was UP about half a pound.  Oh, well. The complaint-free world bracelets were a hit--I gave away ten....

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Winners and More

This week's winners are: Kay Schock and Tammy Carter.  Both of you will receive a signed copy of my new book, "Once a Rancher", which will be on sale March 29.  To enter next week's contest, simply comment.  Winners will be chosen at random and announced this coming...

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Weight Watchers and Homespun Philosophy

Today's Weight Watchers meeting was a good one, and I lost a full pound to boot.  Gotta love it. Speaking of love, I'm so grateful to and for all of you, so ready with prayers and encouragement, even though most of you are going through trials of your own.  Reading...

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Fashion Advice from a Dog

Mowgli, my year old pup, has made his opinion clear: I wear too much black.  To make his point, he got hold of one of my favorite slip-on sneakers while I was nearby, innocently enjoying a bubble bath, and chewed out the toe.  The little stinker.  And after I was...

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Winners and My New Lease on Life

First, this week's contest winners.  They are: Mae Logan and Barbara Roney.  Mae and Barbara will each receive an autographed book as their prize.  Next week's winners will receive the same.  Enter a comment, and you're in.  Two names will be chosen at random,...

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