Author Archives: Tonette Joyce

About Tonette Joyce

Tonette was a once-fledgling lyricists-bookkeeper, turned cook/baker/restaurateur and is now exploring different writing venues,(with a stage play recently completed). She has had poetry and nonfiction articles published in the last few years. Tonette has been married to her only serious boyfriend for more than thirty years and she is, as one person described her, family-oriented almost to a fault. Never mind how others have described her, she is,(shall we say), a sometime traditionalist of eclectic tastes.She has another blog : "Tonette Joyce:Food,Friends,Family" here at WordPress.She and guests share tips and recipes for easy entertaining and helps people to be ready for almost anything.

“Write” Here

Posted on September 23, 2016

Yes, not using “Right” was intentional, since this week we are discussing where we write. And here I sit: My HP All-In-One has been my place of choice for the past three years…except when it has broken-down three times this … Continue reading →

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Guest: Geoff Rodkey!

Posted on September 16, 2016

Today it is my delight and honor to have the writer who has been at the top of my guest-wish list for a long time: Geoff Rodkey.   If you are not immediately familiar with the name, I know you … Continue reading →

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“Airs” in the Air

Posted on September 9, 2016

This week the topic is “Outdoor Concerts”, yet, I haven’t attended many. I enjoy music and have seen many performances, (although nowhere near as many as I would like), but nearly all have been indoors. We have a family history … Continue reading →

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Immortal Characters

Posted on September 2, 2016

On this, another Free Week here at 4F,1H, I would like to take advantage of other writers’ time and ‘think out-loud’, ( as it were), about characters. A former Fox posted an invitation from a friend of hers for a … Continue reading →

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“Accounting” For Pet Names

Posted on August 26, 2016

This week we are discussing quirky pets or unusual pet names…don’t get me started on quirky pets! We’d probably better leave that alone, since I have had, and still have, some real off-the-wall characters! Besides, I have more than enough … Continue reading →

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A Quick View of My Favorite Parks

Posted on August 19, 2016

I realize that  I skipped a week ahead on my posts, with my PC  at the Geek Squad.  So here I am at my local library, quickly trying to make amends. .. I can’t seem to find a ‘reschedule’ option … Continue reading →

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Guest: Author Carole Nelson Douglas

Posted on August 12, 2016

I finally got up my nerve to ask author Carole Nelson Douglas to be a guest here with us and she immediately said yes! If you are unfamiliar with her works, Carole writes mysteries, thrillers, romances, fantasy and scifi…she’s one … Continue reading →

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