Writing
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Readers Take Denver – Book Convention
In just two months, I will be attending my local book convention – Readers Take Denver. The event supports the charity Julie’s Friends which is a non-profit foundation dedicated to extending the lives of as many family furbabies as possible.… Continue reading
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The Power of Fiction: Exploring the Love for Characters in Books and TV Shows
In the vast landscape of fiction, there exists a special bond between readers/viewers and the characters they encounter. It’s a connection that transcends the pages of a book or the pixels on a screen, weaving its way into our hearts… Continue reading
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Snow Day Delight: Virtual Window Shopping Adventures with My Oldest
Ah, the joy of unexpected snow days! As the world outside turned into a winter wonderland, I found myself cozied up at home with a hot cup of cocoa, my phone in hand, and Amazon on the computer. Rather than… Continue reading
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Ummmm
The closest things to sports that I like to watch are my youngest dancing and NASCAR. I love watching my youngest dance. The passion and the joy on her face make every long day totally worth it. Right now she… Continue reading
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Figuring Out This Website Thing
I spent much of my writing time trying to figure out how to add pages to my site. It has been quite the experience. When I was a teenager, creating your website was just becoming a thing. I made a… Continue reading
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Goal Check In
My goals for January are to post every day on my social media and to write a blog post every day. I have one day where I missed posting anything on my social media, and one where I didn’t write… Continue reading
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Motivation and Goals
I jump into new projects with so much enthusiasm. I spend a few days or weeks super excited and ambitious. Unfortunately, that rarely lasts. Then I have these projects that I want nothing to do with anymore. That I have no… Continue reading
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How Big Was the Win
The size of the lottery win makes a huge difference in what I would do with it. Is it only big enough to pay off our debt and get us into a house of our own? Is it big enough… Continue reading
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2023
I don’t know about you, but 2023 has not been a great year for me or my family. It has been filled with health problems, stolen cars, and lost jobs. My husband had surgery 10 days ago and is recovering… Continue reading
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Painting
I like to think I’m creative, but am usually proved wrong the moment I start a creative project. Except when it comes to painting. I absolutely love to paint. It is a bit of an outlet for me, and besides… Continue reading
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