Bringing the Best Parts With Us
Remember when we were younger, and our parents would watch reruns of their favorite programs. I’d sit alongside aunts and […]
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Gifts from 2022
People have different traditions on the first day of the year. It’s the day I like to sit down and
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Valentine’s Day Short Story
“Go live your life,” her parents said. “You can get a husband after you’ve seen the world.” Her father encouraged.
Strangers in a Strange Land
Chapter Nine-Posse of Misfit Country Kids
Peter began his defense. “For the record, I didn’t know she was a fairy. And in the movies, people who glow in the dark have been around some radioactive materials.”
A red glow pulsed in the middle of the room and moved in Peter’s direction. Andrea’s voice held an even vibrato tone. “If you don’t shut up, I’ll show you radioactive materials.”
Strangers in a Strange Land
Chapter Five-Fixing Problems
Over breakfast, the boys decided it was Andrea’s turn to try and find out what Eugene was up to. “He talks to you about everything,” Brian said.
“It should be one of us boys,” Peter argued. “We broke it. We should try to fix it. Nicholas, you’re good with words. You go.”
Nicholas gave them the I don’t know face. “I’ll try. What’s the worst that could happen.”
Watching with anticipation, the boys sat on the porch while Nicholas approached the door and knocked before entering. “Hey Eugene, it’s me, Nicholas.” Nicholas opened the door a couple of feet, and three biscuits came flying out above him like missiles. Unsettled by what had happened Nicholas slammed the door shut. Certain the door was closed he yelled through the wall, “You throw like a girl!”
He came back to the stairs. “Why did I listen to you. You said so yourself. Three days.”
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The Snow Is Coming
May people who understand your problems be there to patiently guide you to a solution. I’m adding to this wish, that their guidance gives you the ability to recognize the courage hiding behind the cranky face that comes with the initial reaction to those unpleasant experiences.
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Fighting the Monsters
And, so you have yet another reason why I love our small town in the far, far north. Our elixir for fear is a cup of coffee sweetened with some healthy banter.
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The Only Solution
This is one of the alkali lakes the characters want to minimize. Last week Before being stranded by an alkali
A Fractured Fairy Tale~Where It All Begins
In the time I’ve been away from this blog wrote five books. Three are published under my romance writer name
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A Brand New Sun
The treadmill at a number 2 incline is nothing compared to the prairie that somehow became Mount Kilimanjaro outside my front door. The shock was so severe the first fifteen minutes involved contemplation of giving up running and making nice with the winter weight that came with that gray sun.