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The Coffice and Alien Cats

Freesias in our garden Today I’m out visiting on the web. I’m making a stop at the RWA chapter Contemporary Romance Writers where I tell all about my coffice. My second stop is with author Lynda Hilburn where I discuss alien cats.

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Matau, the Giant

Like most countries, New Zealand has myths to explain the formation of various lakes and mountains. This is the legend of how Lake Wakatipu in Queenstown, New Zealand was formed. Renowned beauty Manata lived in Otago in the South Island of New Zealand. She was popular...

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Stepping Back in Time

I’m stepping back in time today with a photo of me taken in Bangui, the capital of the Central African Republic. Several local ladies visited our camp and offered to braid hair. I kept mine in for about three weeks. When I’d had enough of braids and unfastened them, I...

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Earthquakes and Art Deco!

I'm visiting Heart-Shaped Glasses where I'm talking about earthquakes among other things. Heart-Shaped Glasses has a travel theme this month and there are lots of excellent posts to check out.

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Shelley’s Tip for Lazy Zips

I love my jeans. During summer I enjoy wearing shorts. Unfortunately most of my jeans and shorts end up with the same problem—a zip that keeps falling down. The last thing anyone needs is to walk into a room with their zip at low mast. Who knows what people will see?...

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Review: Hollywood Ever After

Hollywood Ever After By Sasha Summers Inkspell Publishing Release Date July 14, 2012 She wasn’t meant for movie stars, Hollywood, or happy endings. And then she met him. Blurb: Happy Endings are for fairy tales. Or the movies. Not for real life. At least, not Claire’s...

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Wedding Do’s and Don’ts with Catherine Bybee

I have a special guest today - New York Times and USA Today bestselling writer Catherine Bybee. Catherine is celebrating her new release Married by Monday, book two in her Weekday Bride series, and I’m thrilled to have her here to visit. Over to Catherine and her...

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A Random Post About T-shirts

As I sit here writing this post, I’m wearing a T-shirt (purchased at Head-Smashed-In-Buffalo-Jump in Canada) and shorts. My favorite summer outfit. When the days grow shorter and the temperatures become cooler, my uniform changes to a T-shirt and jeans. I love...

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