Monthly Archives: December 2016

Happy Holidays

Posted on December 23, 2016 by Linda Andrews

Wishing everyone out there a Happy Hanukkah, Merry Christmas, and Happy Kwanzaa. May the blessings of the season be upon you whatever you celebrate. I don’t know about you, but I like to leave just the lights on my tree … Continue reading →

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Winter Solstice

Posted on December 21, 2016 by Linda Andrews

Today is the winter solstice. The peak time of darkness for the Northern Hemisphere in all of 2016. It was supposed to be the darkest in quite a while, due to a lunar eclipse. I was awake at 0353 Arizona … Continue reading →

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When Winter Socks

Posted on December 19, 2016 by Linda Andrews

I have 2 drawers of socks. Okay, I actually have 3, but the hubbinator doesn’t know that. You see, I buy socks for every holiday. My children buy me socks for holidays and movies and TV shows. My hubby buys … Continue reading →

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Do you Remember

Posted on December 16, 2016 by Linda Andrews

So, the hubbinator called to let me know that yahoo had been hacked. Again, and that I needed to change my email password. Again.   Which is all fine and dandy until the screen switches to a new page and … Continue reading →

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Cozy Up

Posted on December 14, 2016 by Linda Andrews

One of my favorite escapes is reading cozy mysteries. Most of my friends find this weird as I love most science based shows, so why go amatuer for a detective series. Probably because there’s so many cop/forensic shows on TV. … Continue reading →

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Things in Motion

Posted on December 12, 2016 by Linda Andrews

We all know the law: Things in Motion tend to stay in motion, things at rest tend to stay at rest. But do you think it applies to people, too? © Francisco Leitão   I was reading an article in the … Continue reading →

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A Raw Deal

Posted on December 9, 2016 by Linda Andrews

It’s that time of year again. You know what I’m talking about. December is not just about the holidays, but about the cookies. Now, I don’t know what it’s like at your house but since I’m the head baker at … Continue reading →

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Repost-Pearl Harbor

Posted on December 7, 2016 by Linda Andrews

I posted this 6 years ago not long after my great uncle died. Given that today is December 7th, I thought I’d post it again. My great uncle was there the day Pearl Harbor was bombed. This is his story … Continue reading →

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A Writer is a Writer, Unless There’s a Course

Posted on December 5, 2016 by Linda Andrews

I attended a workshop a few months ago and asked the expert on how to make money as an author. I was told to stop writing and start teaching. I think my brain got whiplash from such talk. Teachers don’t … Continue reading →

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Commercial Holiday

Posted on December 2, 2016 by Linda Andrews

As I put up our Christmas decorations, each one bring back a memory. So thanks to the magic of youtube, here are some commercials that I remember from years past. I certainly felt this way after Thanksgiving:   Getting up … Continue reading →

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