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On Vikings and the Crazy Profession of Writing

I have a weakness for Vikings. From the time I was a very little girl, my family would frequently play a game – we would take each person’s name and say it backwards, knowing that it was our secret, ancestral … Continue reading

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Dream a Little Dream

Let me tell you about a small aspiration of mine. Small, because it isn’t grand by any means. A dream, because I don’t know when – or if – it will ever happen. This tiny dream has flitted through my … Continue reading

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How Does Your Garden Grow?

A bit more tan and much more relaxed, I came home from our Spring Break at the beach to a house that looked completely different than the one I left. My husband and I purchased it in November, so we … Continue reading

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Writing, Researching, and Genetic Memory

Although the first draft of my novel has been completed for some months now, I am still very much in the process of editing, gathering new information, and just generally attempting to make it the best book it can be. … Continue reading

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GardenGrocer.com – A Different Way to Dine in Disney

If you are familiar with Disney World and have allergies, chances are you’re familiar with GardenGrocer.com. If not, then it may benefit you to get to know the company and what they do. In a nutshell, Garden Grocer is an … Continue reading

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Tell Walmart to Stop Selling GM Corn

Walmart is the largest U.S. food retailer, and if we can pressure them to reject Genetically Modified sweet corn – like Trader Joe’s and Whole Foods already have – there’s a good chance that farmers won’t plant it this spring. … Continue reading

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2012 – Go On, Brush Your Shoulders Off

There’s someone on my shoulder that is whispering – becoming increasingly more annoying each time I hear her taunting me. “New Year, New You!” the girl chants over and over, doing jumping jacks while ridding the house of Christmas decor. … Continue reading

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How do You Follow Other Blogs?

I am testing out BlogLovin right now – I haven’t yet found the perfect platform for viewing all the blogs I love. WordPress is far from perfect as far as following is concerned, and Blogger can be a pain, as … Continue reading

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War on Cancer? You Decide

Have you heard the controversies surrounding the war on cancer? If not, this trailer might be a good introduction. The movie is called “Cut Poison Burn”, and it is highly political – political in a sense that you begin to … Continue reading

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Celebrating All Hallows’ Eve

From ghoulies and ghosties, and long-leggedy beasties, and things that go bump in the night, Good Lord, deliver us. —from an old Scottish litany Being myself of Celtish origin, I thought I would share a little bit on the origin … Continue reading

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