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http://blog.cmt.com/2010-06-15/read-em-cowboy-mckettricks-of-texas-sweeps/The McKettrick boys are featured on CMT's blog and there is a great contest underway, so I wanted you to know all about it. Here's your chance to win.We have rain today. (Big surprise.) I am on...
Kitchen Table News
The weather report: sunshine. (Note to self: enjoy now. Rain on the way. Again.)The dog report: Sadie is snoozing on her bed nearby. She has consumed her breakfast and given up all hope (she would have me believe) of scoring an extra one. Bernice, the Yorkie, is...
Congratulations, Norm and Amanda!
Amanda Peterson, my niece Angie's best friend in the world and my honorary niece, married her sweetheart, Norm Grock, this past Saturday. I wasn't able to make it to the wedding, but I can't wait to see the pictures. Amanda, you must have been a very beautiful bride....
Another Cowgirl
What I’m “Reading” and Reading
"A Prayer for Owen Meany", by John Irving, is my current fascination on my iPod. I could do without the political soapboxing, but the story is wonderful and the writing goes well beyond wonderful. If you've never read, or listened to, this novel, I highly recommend...
Aunt Billie on her 91st Birthday
Today is My Birthday
And I'm celebrating!Back tomorrow.
Another Soup Day?
Remember the 15-Bean soup? It was delicious, the perfect thing for a rainy day.Today, we have more rain. The trees, flowers and grass love, love, LOVE it--so I will love it, too. Having made that decision, I feel much better than I did before. No 'rainy-day blues' for...
15 Bean Soup
The sun is shining as I write this, but since we've had a wide variety of weather this spring, I am observing a rainy-day tradition in my family--I'm making homemade soup. I soaked the beans overnight, because that's how my mom does it, and rinsed them off this...
Friday Slog Blog
Guess what--it's raining. (Sigh.) Hence the title of today's post.I definitely don't have the bad-weather blues, though. I did a 2 hour chat on Facebook last night, and it was so great--the next best thing to all of us rubbing elbows at a party. All together, there...
Yeehaw!!! PLEASE NOTE CHANGES!
Yesterday afternoon, I got some VERY good news--"Garrett" is #2 on the New York Times list, with an asterix beside it. That means, ladies and gentlemen, that it is actually tied for the #1 slot!I was more tired than I thought, after attending BEA last week, and even...
Rainy Day Blues
I've got them, for sure. (And I didn't even watch the news this morning.)Time to think about all the things I'm grateful for...Time to remember that rain makes the earth thrive.Time to smile and throw myself back into the story I'm writing.And P.S.: In case you're...