Category Archives: Life Observations

A Watched Cake Never Bakes

Phoenix is at about 1500 ft elevation. You wouldn’t think that is high enough to effect the length of time it takes for a cake to bake. And yet, it does. Sure, I could blame my oven but I have … Continue reading

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A New Me

Okay, I’m not really new. I still have those odd aches and pains that I had yesterday, but I always like to do something different before I begin a new book. Usually I download music. Thursday, I cut my hair. … Continue reading

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Trivia—Do you remember or know your commercial history

Since I am in the middle of proficency tests at the lab, I’m taking the easy blogging route this week. Enjoy! THIS MAY BE HARDER THAN YOU THINK. THE ANSWERS WILL BE ON THE TIP OF YOUR TONGUE, BUT CAN … Continue reading

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One Potato, Two Potato, Three Potato

Yes, I seem to be obsessed with cleaning. I’m also sick of it too and we’re not out of January. There has to be a better way to clear out loads of stuff you’ve accumulated over the year(s) then by … Continue reading

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Goodbye to You

One of the worst parts about owning pets is saying goodbye. I’ll be the first to admit that I put off that final trip to the vet, hoping and praying for a miracle that never comes. But there are times … Continue reading

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What once was lost, now is found

Almost 20 years ago, I made my son an Irish chain quilt. He loved it, and squeezed it, but I don’t know if he called it George (See reference). Time passed and one day I pulled the quilt out of … Continue reading

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Turn and Face the Change

Now that everyone is channeling their inner David Bowie (See video), I suppose this is the year in review and what’s happening ahead. First, the boring business: I’ve created a mailing list to alert those interested when new books are … Continue reading

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Happy New Year Everyone!

I want to wish each of you a very Happy New Year. I wish you all health, happiness and lots of people to share it with. Sorry for missing the post on Monday, but I received a head cold for … Continue reading

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Merry Christmas to All

I wish you and yours a very merry Christmas surrounded by family and friends, or just those you love. Thank you for being a part of my life and for connecting with me through my books or my Facebook posts … Continue reading

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How much do you love your hometown?

Enough to destroy it? Fictionally, of course. Since a few of you wanted to know what happened to other places in the world in the Redaction novels, I thought I would offer you the opportunity to offer your favorite place … Continue reading

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