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Book Review: Where The Heart Is by Billie Letts
Billie Letts book Where the Heart Is published in 1995 is powerfully raw and emotionally compelling. We follow the journey of Novalee Nation who’s always been unlucky with the number sevens. Novalee is seventeen, seven months pregnant, thirty seven pounds overweight, and traveling to Bakersfield, California from Tennessee with her boyfriend Willy Jack Pickens in… Continue reading
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Material World
At the end of July my washing machine went belly up, so of course had to be replaced however when the new one was installed something went wrong and my laundry room flooded and now half of main floor ceiling is gone so are some of the basement ceiling tiles and a portion of my… Continue reading
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Up before the sun…again
Don’t you just hate it when that happens? I know I do. Crack open my eyes to pitch darkness I whine not again Continue reading
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Book boyfriends & leading ladies
I have this tendency to fall in love and ok lust with book boyfriends and I’ll admit I find the leading ladies pretty awesome too they’re hot, fearless and fight for what they want. Continue reading
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2,656 words to go … a little recipe in the meantime
4000 words is the goal in this no sex writing challenge of mine and I’ve hit a wall with 2,656 words to go. All I conjure are those damn carnal scenes so scratch those close the laptop and since one of my daughters requested some bath bombs let’s make a batch. Continue reading
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Dresses Yay or Nay?
My daily attire consists of shorts, leggings and camisoles, or jeans and t-shirts but I recently undertook the task of cleaning out my closest and a friend of mine asked why I never wear the dresses tucked away in there. To be honest, besides the beach dress I wear over my bathing suit at the… Continue reading
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Book Review: Monster Manor Find Your Harem by Ellen Mint
Monster Manor Find Your Harem by Ellen Mint a book available for free on Kindle Prime Reading. Written in the second person, Mint makes it easy to capture her readers’ attention. This isn’t your usual laid back on the beach read while sipping a mai tai. Mint created this interactive world to navigate making the… Continue reading
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For the love of Beagles
My beagle had the zoomies earlier so I took him out for a walk hoping he’d spend his excess energy but my little Sir just went nuts when he saw all the leaves on the ground and had a blast rolling himself all over the place Continue reading
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Another little peak
Crochet did the trick again and I was able to get a bit more no sex writing done. You want a another little sneak peak…well okay. Continue reading
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Book Review: By Any Other Name by Jodi Picoult
Picoult’s book My Sisters Keeper published in 2004 was almost naked with raw emotions expressed through characters that could tug at heart strings that shared the maelstrom of grief and confusion making it all but impossible to put the book down. Her latest work By Any Other Name is an altogether different story. The research… Continue reading
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