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What Was I Thinking? 0000-00-00 00:00:00 I don't know what I was thinking, or rather what we were thinking. We already have 5 children, 3 cats (one of which is just a foster kitty and will be hopefully finding a new home soon), 2 guinea pigs and now we have gone and adopted a dog that ...
Blog Talkers #8 0000-00-00 00:00:00 Oh crap! Only one?
What is your most annoying habit? The thing that drives someone else crazy…..
It would probably have to be the fact that sometimes, if I get really excited or really worked up about something, I get loud. Ok, so I'm a little loud all the time, but I ... Read more:Talkers
Read 100 0000-00-00 00:00:00 Recently I came across an interesting concept that I feel like I should pass along to other writer's. It's known as Book 100. After you have selected the type of book that you want to write, (how-to, romance novel, children's book, young adult, sci-fi) read 100 books in that selected genre.
I ...
Chapter After Chapter 0000-00-00 00:00:00 I have been working diligently on one of my novels. The idea is there, several chapters are in place and I feel confident they are in progress in a positive direction.
In the meantime, I am reading an excellent book that you should seriously consider reading!
Chapter
After Chapter by Heather Sellers ...
A Nice Facelift 0000-00-00 00:00:00 I am testing some new themes for the blog, to see what is more attractive, so if something doesn't load, or something doesn't seem right, just be patient. It's going to be fixed soon!
I'll update later!
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Update: I changed the whole template and got rid of the "pink" and the "cutesy" ...
Angela Hacker Does It Again! 0000-00-00 00:00:00 Wow! Angela
once again blew me away. That woman has it all. She can pull off any clothing selection, has the beauty and poise to be anything she wants to be, has the cutest little boy, and can sing like I've not heard in awhile.
Angela performed her final song last ... Read more:Hacker
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Blog Talkers #9 0000-00-00 00:00:00 It's funny, I actually hate waiting for these to come out! And then sometimes I actually forget to check for them! Not today!
If you really knew me you would know that…
Ok this one is a little harder to decide what to put. I even went through and read my 100 ... Read more:Talkers
Meet Molly 0000-00-00 00:00:00 Well, the time has come to introduce the new addition to our home. Since Reba didn't work out, because we love our cats dearly and do not want them eaten, we decided to go with a puppy because then at least they "grow up" together. It was actually per a ... Read more:Molly
, Meet Molly
Good News/Bad News - re: "The Mutt" 0000-00-00 00:00:00 *sigh*
Does it ever get "normal"? There's always something!
Well, the bad news is, that no matter how much I was willing to work with Reba, and no matter how much we liked her, there is some behavior I am just not willing to work with, when I have five kids.
Sad, but ... Read more:Good News
, Bad News
Molly and Maple 0000-00-00 00:00:00 Alright, after getting some advice from an "expert" - my mom. (she used to run the St. Louis Newfoundland Rescue Group many eons ago). We decided to get Molly
a "playpen" for when were are gone. That way she doesn't eliminate in her crate because we didn't get home in ... Read more:Maple
Wednesday Word Of The Day: virago 0000-00-00 00:00:00 Word: virago
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: a loud-voiced, ill-tempered, scolding woman; shrew.
Sentence: Kristen was one of us, standing there grinning, siding with her virago grandmother. Read more:Wednesday
T burn fat attack combo 0000-00-00 00:00:00 I was checking out my stats this morning and looked to see what search queries people were using to find my site, and as usual, found it rather interesting.
I was surprised to see that "t burn fatattack
combo" warrants me quite a few hits a day, since I believe ...
Quote Of The Week “No Tears In The Writer, No Tears In The Reader” 0000-00-00 00:00:00 The quote I picked this week is by Robert Frost, and I love the thought.
"No Tears
In The Writer
, No Tears In The Reader
." by Robert Frost.
The best writer's feel passion about what they are writing. If the passion is not present, the emotion is not there. If the emotion ... Read more:Quote
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Blog Talkers #10 0000-00-00 00:00:00 It's time for the new blog talkers! An interesting question.
What three things in your clothes closet could you not live without?
I am definitely not a "clothes" person, and I choose comfy over stylish more often than not. However, I couldn't live without:
My Blue Jeans
My Yoga and Jogging Suits
My black dress ... Read more:Talkers
Wednesday Word Of Wisdom: uxorious 0000-00-00 00:00:00 Word: uxorious
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: submissive or devoted to one's wife.
Sentence: He may be uxorious at home, but he is a strong player when it comes to business. Read more:Wednesday
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*New Writing Job* Quick Overview 0000-00-00 00:00:00 I am not sure about this site, and have done no research at all. So enter at your own risk. I did read through the requirements and the articles they are wanting, however to date, have not met anyone actually writing for them. The pay is pretty good, but there ... Read more:Quick
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What Do You Want To Be When You Grow Up? 0000-00-00 00:00:00 When someone asks you what you do, or what you are, what is your answer? For many, it's easy to just say teacher, nurse, veterinarian, lawyer, etc.
But for freelance writer's it's different.
Why?
Because for myself personally, I am several things. I am a writer, I am an author, I am a ...
*New Writing Job* Write for The HubPages 0000-00-00 00:00:00 On one of the writing message boards I frequent, I learned about a new writing job opportunity for bloggers. I had to pass because of my other freelance writing clients and my monthly writing commitments are too great right now, but it is certainly the perfect position for someone who blogs ... Read more:Write
Check Out Writer’s Digest Books 0000-00-00 00:00:00 Are you a writer? A freelance writer? Want to write a book or are you hoping to break into magazine article writing? No matter your genre, or your place in the writing world Writer
's Digest
Book Club has something for you!
I joined the writer's digest book club about four months ago and ... Read more:Check
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Photo Hunters - Party 0000-00-00 00:00:00 Yeeh! I loved this word.
I thought of a series of photographs from my step-daughters birthday party. They all got on the coffee table and were singing and dancing to Karaoke. If you're wondering about why everyone is wet - it was a pool party and they threw the clothes back ... Read more:Photo
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Thursday Thirteen - 13 Things I Plan to Do This Weekend 0000-00-00 00:00:00 Thirteen Things I Plan To Do This Weekend
1. Packing and moving some stuff into storage, grabbing an extra bed from storage and beginning work on a cool bedroom we've been working on. Yahoo! I've been waiting for this and I am excited!
2. Watch a movie or something else with my ... Read more:Thursday
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Yowser! 0000-00-00 00:00:00 I think the thing I absolutely hate the very most about the American Idol results shows is that they expect these people to sing when they are leaving. Your exit song. Wtf? Why?
Why do they need to torture these people? Their dreams, their hearts have been shattered. They probably want ...
OMG I Want These! 0000-00-00 00:00:00 Oh.My.Gosh. Wow! You should see the kitchen's that are shown in this video from YouTube...I so want one like that!
Contemporary Kitchen Design
These kitchens appear to be totally customizable with the cool cabinets you can put in place. They are simply gorgeous and I can see all sorts of possibilities for ...
Holy Spiders! 0000-00-00 00:00:00 Oh. My. Word! Can you imagine if you found this in a corner of your home? *giggle* I just had to share. Before there is one single question, it is not my house, it is not my spider infestation but DID YOU SEE THE SIZE OF THAT MAMA? OMG!!!!!
Nurses Care 0000-00-00 00:00:00 I had the pleasure of recently watching a friend of mine who just completed her nursing program, deal with a minor injury completely outside of the medical world. In fact, it happened in her own front yard. The first thing I was surprised about is how calm she stayed. ...
A Clean Screen 0000-00-00 00:00:00 Wanna get your screen really clean?
Go here. So cute!
I'll tell a story about it more later. My puppy got very excited! Read more:Clean
Kinda Cool 0000-00-00 00:00:00 I actually kinda thought this video was pretty cool. I think it's neat they can do that. The rest of their videos they are both playing and they sound fine, I just like the way this one is together. Plus you can tell they enjoy it and have fun. Read more:Kinda
A Morning Laugh 0000-00-00 00:00:00 Who was the first person to look at a cow and say, 'I think I'll squeeze these dangly things here, and drink whatever comes out'?
Who was the first one who thought that the white thing that came from a hen's butt looked edible?
Why do toasters always have a setting that ... Read more:Morning
Ringtone Mania 0000-00-00 00:00:00 I love my Verizon wireless cell phone and service. The only thing my phone lacked when I got it, was good ringtones but there are plenty of other features. The ringtones were boring symphonic sounds and I wanted something with a bit of pizazz. The deal is, they add up ... Read more:Ringtone
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