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Feb. ’13 Free Book Winner!
Congratulations to Nancy Stec, our winner of Michael K. Reynolds’ novel FLIGHT OF THE EARLS. Happy Reading, Nancy!
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An Evening Out! January 2024
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This blog post is a first of what I hope will be a series. Simply entitled, “An Evening Out,” I’ll share fun times I have with people I love. It’s appropriate that my first Evening Out post will be about a joyful evening I shared with my husband Neil. This Evening Out began with an…
Finding Words
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A few weeks ago my friend Trish asked where I find the words and information for Wild Word Fridays. I’m no expert on words, but I’ve found an abundant number of resources concerning words. In no particular order, I usually find my Wild Words from one or more of these sources: 1. Dictionaries. My office is full…
TUNIC
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Wild Word Friday! Since most of us give and receive clothing as Christmas gifts, I thought you might enjoy a Wild Word post about the TUNIC. The classic Middle Eastern TUNIC was made from plant fiber, specifically linen, and it was adopted by Europeans about 6000 years ago, shortly after the people of Eastern Europe had learned to spin and weave…
SELEDREORIG
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Wild Word Friday! Please don’t ask me how to pronounce it, but SELEDREORIG is an Anglo-Saxon word that means “sadness for the lack of a hall.” In Anglo-Saxon days, a hall was a long rectangular community building, usually made of timber and roofed with thatch. Most halls had a centrally located hearth. According to archaeologists, almost every Anglo-Saxon…
Small Joys — Photos of our Veterans
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Honoring out veterans is a HUGE joy, especially on Veterans’ Day but I find joy throughout the year every time I see photos of family members and friends who have served our country in the armed services. Both my father and my husband’s served in World War II. This is a photo of them both…