Valentine ducks

Let’s Talk Valentines!

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Ahhh. Valentine’s Day. One of my favorite holidays! Just mention the word valentine and I go all mushy inside. Of course I would. (There’s a reason I live, breathe, and write romance. I’m a romantic! A huge one.) And I’m always on a mission. Remember that little pocket notebook I carry? Often, when I’m out and about and I see …

coffee and a cupcake

Need a Recharge? Time for a Coffee Break!

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Well, after a delightful weekend with record-breaking seventy degree warmth, the Ozarks is in the clutch of winter yet again. The temperatures plunged into the thirties this week! Hmmppff. There’s still much to be thankful for. The house is warm, the coffee pot’s on, and there’s some tasty baked goods on the counter just waiting to be eaten. Come on …

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New Blog Schedule Beginning Today!

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Hello, friend! Delighted you stopped by~ Hope your week’s off to a super start! Well, as so often is the case, days, weeks, and months are humming by at lightning speed. In some ways it’s nice. Getting rid of dull, dreary winter and preparing for the warmth of spring always brings a sigh of relief. By February, I’m tired of …

basket of apples

Need Encouragement? Here’s a Basketful!

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Ahhh. Wednesday. The  mid-week slump. Are you feeling a little blah? A little unmotivated? Well, I’m so happy you’ve stopped by! I have just the cure! Today I’ve pulled out all stops and picked a basketful of encouragement just for you. I’ve combed through the archives and chosen a few of my favorite posts—ones that will uplift, inspire, and brighten …

Chocolate cake and berries

Feel the Love Friday (With a Side of Encouragement)

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Welcome, welcome, welcome! Delighted you stopped by! Have you had a great week? If you’re still on the fence about that, I hope you feel better soon. You’re about to get loved on! Sit back, relax, and pop a cyber berry and some chocolate cake. Settle in for just a few minutes while we visit. This week my blog was …

vintage checkers

It’s YOUR Move Monday!

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What a difference a weekend makes! Here in the Ozarks we had spring like temperatures. Knowing it wouldn’t last, I savored the bright sunshine and warmth. Ahhh. I hope you’re refreshed and raring to go. If you’re not quite there yet, here—> {{{HUG}}} Feel the love? I really, truly hope so! I’m thrilled you’re here! I have a delightful week …

Cup of hot chocolate

12 Toasty Tidbits to Warm Your Heart

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Well, I don’t know where you’re at, but here in the Ozarks, it’s knee-knocking cold! Our recent temperatures have hung around the single digits with the afternoons a little warmer, but because of the wind chill factor, that’s only a slight reprieve. I don’t like it. Cold is cold! And you may remember, I’m not a fan of winter. I …

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Welcome to the New Year!

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Welcome back—Happy New Year! I’d like to kick off 2015 by wishing you and yours the best New Year EVER! I pray your holiday season was filled with faith, family, friends, and fellowship. (And some R&R, too.) Can you believe it? Another year’s come and gone. It seems they go by faster now. (Yes. I remember hearing adults say that …

The Stockbridge Library

Is Reading a Must for Writers?

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In addition to family time and some much needed R&R, something else I appreciate about the holiday season is the opportunity to read. As you might expect, most writers are avid readers, too. The sad reality is I don’t get to read near as often as I used to. My TBR pile is overflowing and my magazine baskets are stacked …

Candy Canes

Christmas: The Sweetest Season

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Can you believe the first week of December is drawing to a close? I know. I can’t either. The holiday hustle and bustle is now officially here! Despite the frenzy, the sweetest season of peace and goodwill is alive and well here in the Ozarks. I pray it is in your neck of the woods, too. While life isn’t always …