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Humor & Fun: Office Etiquette 01/22/2020 Traci Kenworth – A Dash of Seasons
Humor & Fun 1/22/2020: Office Etiquette (Or the Way Some Things Should Be) Traci Kenworth Everyone knows the office world comes ripe with strife, but this is a little fun that might help us get through our day. Maybe if we could see ourselves as more alike than different, we’d all be better off. I…
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What’s to Eat! Sundays 1/19/2020 Traci Kenworth – A Dash of Seasons
What’s to Eat! Sundays 1/19/2020 Some good eats here for tailgating or meals, your choice! Sausage Stuffed Mushrooms to start off, yummy Dill Pickle Soup, and Baked “Fried” Dill Pickles. All delicious! All homemade! Pull up a chair and taste! Remember the highlighted items lead to a page where you can buy the item or…
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Humor & Fun 1/21/2020: Fashion and the Mom’s World Traci Kenworth – A Dash of Seasons
Remember the highlighted words lead to items you might like to purchase. I may receive a commission. Thank you. Humor & Fun 1/21/2020 Fashion in the Mom’s World Traci Kenworth This is meant to cheer us all that we’re in this together, not tear down anyone. I have great respect for Mom Fashion, being a…
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On Cheating
Today is a “need to vent” post. Indulge me. As you’ve no doubt heard by now, my Dodgers, who have not won a World Series since 1988, were cheated out of the 2017 series by the Houston Astros. It was a seven-game series, mind you, so any small advantage engendered large-scale results. That’s what happened…
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Why I’m Not Tracking My Writing Progress Anymore
Originally posted on Meg Dowell Writes: For 365 days in a row, I kept track of almost every single word I wrote. There were some exceptions — most tweets (except for one thread in particular that really should have been its own article), most emails, messages to co-workers, family, and friends. But if I wrote…
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Thursday – A Little Personal – Lucy and Twiggy Outside After the Rain
Originally posted on Fiction Favorites: “Hey, Twiggy. Where are you?” “Over here in the rocks.” “What are you doing there?” “The grass is all wet and feels icky on my feet.” “So, what is the attraction out here?” “Look at that flowerbed. Nice black stones. Collect the sun heat.” “Okay. I can see that. You…
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7 Tips For Researching A Novel – by Tara East…
Originally posted on Chris The Story Reading Ape's Blog: on The Creative Penn: No matter what genre you’re writing in, it’s highly likely that you will have to do some research. Some authors conduct their research before they begin drafting, others do it once they have completed a first draft, and others write and research…
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Friday JohnKu – AKA – TGIF
Originally posted on Fiction Favorites: “Lucy. When’s it Friday?”“Today, Little One.”“Took forever.” ? ? Another Friday and another weekend eve. I don’t have a lot to report this week but was pleased to receive back three beta reader comments. These guys were way ahead of the due date, and I’m grateful for their attention to the…
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Smorgasbord Short Stories – What’s in a Name? – George – Playing Away from Home by Sally Cronin
Originally posted on Smorgasbord Blog Magazine: There are names that have been passed down through thousands of years which have powerful and deep-rooted meaning to their bearers. Other names have been adopted from other languages, cultures and from the big screen. They all have one thing in common. They are with us from birth until…
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Images From #SubjectA36 (Colony Series #1) #YA #scifi
Originally posted on Books and Such: Happy Friday! As promised, below are more images from Subject A36 courtesy of Unsplash and Canva. This week, I’d like to introduce you to some of the characters. Starting at the top left is my main character, Asher Solomon. What can I say about Ash? He’s suffered some hard…