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Walking in Dreams

Walking in Dreams

My family and I just got back from visiting the happiest place on Earth, with a quick stop as well at Diagon Alley.  It was so wonderful to be able to walk into a world that was created from fellow writers.  It amazes me what in writing becomes popular and what doesn’t?   Who would have thought that a story about a talking mouse would turn into this world?  A world that I swear many that we ran into there,…

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Of Mice and Money

Of Mice and Money

Between increasing housing costs, medical, and school loans; it’s no wonder that so many American’s are facing problems with debt. The subject of finances is nothing new and one that usually causes the most stress. (According to an article on eHow.com, marriages in America “at this time have a 50/50 success rate potential…one of two marriages potentially heading to divorce due to a money issue.” This is not good news. Speaking of news, did you happen to see this article from CNN…

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Sweet Surprises

Sweet Surprises

What’s the first thing that comes to your mind when you read this title? Are you thinking about the last time you got flowers at work? Are you thinking about the notes your mom sent in your lunch when you were a kid? Or perhpas you are remembering a moment when you were happily shocked by a stranger letting you go first in line at the grocery? This world is a crazy place. I’ve almost given up reading the news…

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Tagged – A Glimpse into “A New House”

Tagged – A Glimpse into “A New House”

My friend, Diana Beebe tagged me (and a few others) in a blog post about what other writer friends are currently working on. For myself, I have a couple of mansucripts going at any given time, which allows me the chance to work on a little bit here and there – where ever the inspriation flows. So in consideration for this “tag”, you are supposed to go to page 7 or 77 of your current manuscript. Scroll down to line…

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Dream Date Night

Dream Date Night

Thinking long and hard…what’s the best date you’ve ever been on?  Are you married?  How long have you been married?  Do you still have date night now that you are married? My family and I just recently got back from a Family Retreat at Great Wolf Lodge in Grapevine, Texas, where we had a Chaplain talk to us about our marriage and things like that.  One of the books that he recommended (and you all know how much I LOVE…

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