Category Archives: Life Observations

Beware the Crocs

Posted on March 2, 2016 by Linda Andrews

Spring arrived early this year. I was disappointed that the promised godzilla el nino fizzled and turned into sprinkles and clouds. Still, the cassia bushes in our front yard have blossomed nicely: With the temperatures flirting with the nineties, I … Continue reading →

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Have Money Will Buy Books

Posted on February 24, 2016 by Linda Andrews

I have a wish list on amazon. It used to contain 45 items. Now, it contains 16 items. Some of those books were bought for me for Christmas. But others I bought myself. For me. I’ll admit I became a … Continue reading →

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My Pet Peeve

Posted on February 22, 2016 by Linda Andrews

I write in a variety of genres. Not coincidentally, they are some of my favorite genres to read and watch movies in. Aside from zombies, there is one genre that I love that I don’t write in and that is … Continue reading →

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Sock it to me

Posted on February 17, 2016 by Linda Andrews

I love socks. Not the plain white or black kind that grown-ups have to wear. No, I like the kind with designs or characters or something on them. That is why like my socks, I have a pair of dresser … Continue reading →

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The Itsy-Bitsy Spider

Posted on February 15, 2016 by Linda Andrews

Lately around my house it  has been a game of music rooms. As one child moves out, the others upgrade to the bigger space. My youngest was going to wait until we painted her brother’s old room but a water … Continue reading →

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Lent—A Host of Things to Give Up Unless…

Posted on February 10, 2016 by Linda Andrews

One of my favorite things about Lent is the prospects of giving up something. Said no one. Ever. For years, I gave up something on Ash Wednesday. Growing up it was usually Dr. Pepper and Nutty bars. Apparently 40 days … Continue reading →

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Photos from the Glendale Chocolate Affaire

Posted on February 8, 2016 by Linda Andrews

I just spent the weekend signing books and organizing workshops at the Glendale Chocolate Affaire. It was great fun and now all I want to do it sleep. So here are some photos from the event on Sunday. Tha’s me … Continue reading →

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A Day in the Life

Posted on February 3, 2016 by Linda Andrews

This is one of my hubby’s favorite Beatle’s songs: And I have to admit, it is mine too. Mostly because of the changes in tempo when you expect one thing and it changes into another. Such is life as a … Continue reading →

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Meatless Mondays

Posted on February 1, 2016 by Linda Andrews

It’s funny how we constantly reinvent the past. And while few people admit to liking history, we always seem to be reliving it. Take the recent phenomenon called Meatless Mondays. The idea is to give up meat and start switching … Continue reading →

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Orangen’t you glad

Posted on January 20, 2016 by Linda Andrews

I didn’t say banana? No, wait. That’s not it. I’m talking cheese, not bananas. Cheddar cheese in fact. I wanted to know why it is orange. I didn’t think cows gave orange milk. Except apparently it turned out that grass-fed … Continue reading →

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