Author Archives: is there any more pie?

some food pics from texas

You might find this hard to believe, but there is food in Texas. Really, there is. Mom has a Dunkin Donut croissant sandwich while waiting for the plane. Waiting for our ride, because our plane arrived one hour early! A … Continue reading →

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on the road again

Guess where I am! Here’s a hint: No? You can’t figure it out? How about this? Yes, I’m back in Texas. But it’s a SECRET!! Mom and I flew down to Austin yesterday and will surprise Son #1 for his … Continue reading →

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looking on the brightside

Brightside.  That’s the name of my new Samsung Verizon phone. It is not a Smart phone, because I am too cheap to spend an extra $30 a month to be on the internet from my phone, which doesn’t work in … Continue reading →

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banjo man’s present

I usually research special purchases like this, but I found this and on a whim bought it.  I’m so glad I did!  Banjo Man loved it and conducted his own taste test between it and a special Christmas gift from … Continue reading →

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while waiting for a shot

I had a brief respite from writing this morning–the book is finished except for the final scene, my editor has given me revision notes on first 230 pages of the ms. and the total, finished 320-page product is due in … Continue reading →

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cracked

For 23 years I lived with a small crack in my office window.  There are worse things in life.  I never really thought much about it.  White mini blinds covered it up. Then Hurricane Sandy hit, and now I had … Continue reading →

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free ebook from antoinette stockenberg

If you love Downton Abbey then I think you’ll love the Newport, Rhode Island version! Antoinette is an old friend, a dear friend, who has hosted many lovely brunches and lunches at her Newport home for her writer friends. Check … Continue reading →

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what goes with the blues?

Check it out:   http://retiredmtnlady.blogspot.com/2013/11/hope-mountain-blues-wine.html Hope Mountain Blues Wine!!!!!   How cool is that???!!!!

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the great escape

I’m escaping, running away, casting off the chains that bind me. I know what you’re thinking:  She is so dramatic. Well…yes. It is Saturday and the book isn’t finished, but if I sit at this desk for another fourteen hours … Continue reading →

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meanwhile, back on the couch…

The first thing I did upon arriving home from Texas Wednesday afternoon was to sit on the couch.  I put my feet on the coffee table and, with Banjo Man snuggled beside me, proceeded to open the laptop and show … Continue reading →

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