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On Writing
Newbie Writer Sells 3 »
Hey all, Have you heard the one about new writers not being able to break in? Total bunk. My friend and Monday [...]
Scribblings
My Grandfather Was… »
This piece was written as a timed writing exercise during a writer's retreat I enjoyed in Jan. 2010 at [...]
Southern Cooking and Eating
Make Your Own Cream Cheese
I bought some of the most delicious homemade cream cheese with maple syrup and pecans at my local Farmer's Market. It made a great light supper for several days spread on cinnamon raisin bread, along with a bottle of muscadine wine (another Farmer's Market purchase.) Crisp, full and perfect as the days are getting warmer. Of course, [...]
When Bad Things Happen to Good Eggs
Boiling an egg is easy, right? Right! As long as you do it right. Yes, there is a wrong way to boil an egg. The wrong way is to take the egg out of the fridge, drop it into a pot that already has a lot of eggs in it, then crank the stove burner as high as it will go so that soon, the eggs are chucking and jiving like it's Saturday night [...]
Red Beans and Rice
Who Dat! In honor of the Saints going to the SuperBowl, I made a big pot of red beans and rice. Yum!Yum! Usually, red beans and rice take a loooong time to make, but I came up with a quick way that tastes great(at least I think they were good.) Click Recipes (at the top of the page) for my recipe and feel free to share your own recipe.
My Book
My World
Yes, its a dog in a stroller »
This is my dog, Molly. Like most dachshunds, she is a very active puppy. I take her on frequent walks, but most days, she begs to go in her stroller [Read More]
On Reading
Sweet Dreams at the »
I've refound an author that fell off my radar screen and I'm thrilled. Curtiss Ann [...]
Darkship »
My friend Sara Hoyt sent me her January release, DarkShip Thieves thinking I would enjoy [...]
What the Librarian »
I haven't picked up a Harlequin SuperRomance in a while, but my critique partner, Liz [...]
Artsy & Crafty
The Sweater Attempt »
This is my second attempt at crocheting a sweater. On my first attempt, the pieces didn't fit together right at the shoulders. So I remade each part at least three times, then ended up ripping out the whole thing and making a boatload of scarves and winter hats, [Read More]