More About Pets

And more About You! I have one more question for you, which will help me complete my data about animals (at least for a while). Do you consider yourself a dog person or a cat person? Maybe like me, you love both, but if you had to choose and could have only one pet, would…

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TOURNAMENT

Wild Word Friday! My father is an avid golfer. At age 84 he can still come close to shooting his age – last week scoring an 85 on 18 holes. I’m proud of him, and I know one of the disappointments of his life is that I am NOT a golfer or an athlete by…

About Cats

About You… When I was five, the high school girl who worked as a babysitter for our next door neighbors asked me if I wanted a free kitten. A free kitten? How lucky can you get! I ran home to tell my parents the great news, and my parents, bless their hearts, agreed that a kitten was just…

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CHEMISE

Wild Word Friday! Once upon a time a long, long time ago, (when I was in the fourth grade), my mother styled my hair into CHEMISE bangs and I wore a baby blue CHEMISE dress. The dropped-waist-box-pleats look was really in, and I was a fourth-grade fashion maven. At least I thought I was. For those…

About Pet Peeves

ABOUT YOU! Ten years ago, my husband and I bought a dog. Because of family allergy problems we needed a non-shedding breed, and, because our son and his wife were soon to start a family, we wanted a dog that was good with children. Thus we choose a miniature schnauzer.  He was the cutest little…

Oct. 2011 Free Book!

Our October Free Book is the 2011 Christy Award winner in the category of Historical Romance, THE GIRL IN THE GATEHOUSE by Julie Klassen. From the back cover: “Banished from the only home she’s ever known, Mariah Aubrey hides herself away in an abandoned gatehouse on a distant relative’s estate. There she supports herself the…

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ORCHESTRA

My Uncle Bill (Wilson Sawyer) was a symphony conductor and composer. Thus, ORCHESTRA was an early word in my vocabulary, and I can’t remember a time in my life when music wasn’t a central joy. I wasn’t very old when I realized that to be a good musician you have to have a gift of physical…

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