Category Archives: Lists

From Captain Kangaroo to Stephen King

Posted on January 19, 2018 by

The question of the week is: Which celebrity do you wish would hold up one of your published books on a national stage (or TV) and say, “Hey, everybody should read this!”? I am not someone who is in awe … Continue reading →

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Posted on October 6, 2017 by

This week we are asked to describe our dream house. When I was a kid, I actually drew plans for my dream house. As I recall, it consisted of a lot of bedrooms and bathrooms,(I never had my own room … Continue reading →

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TBR #11: Yearly Goal Almost Met!

Posted on December 19, 2016 by

As authors, we spend a lot of time thinking about the stories we want to tell. But it’s important to read the words that others write. Each year I set a reading goal on Goodreads, and this year I vowed … Continue reading →

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TBR List, Part Two

Posted on January 25, 2016 by

It’s another free week. I don’t have anything pressing to report, other than my disturbing discovery that the super-healthy salad I fixed for myself Friday night was part of a batch identified as possibly contaminated, and linked to a recent … Continue reading →

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Real Problems For Me

Posted on July 17, 2015 by

Free week. I had guests lined up for months in advance and now I find myself running on empty. So in keeping with the literary idea of the bog, I will discuss the Adult Summer Reading Program at my local … Continue reading →

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Did You Ever Have To Make Up Your Mind?

Posted on April 24, 2015 by

Regrets. One of us decided that our “regrets” would make a good topic of conversation. Ouch! I started this post several times and at one point my list was quite long. This will probably be the shortest post you will … Continue reading →

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Romance and the Reluctant Reader/ Last Week’s Giveaway Winners

Posted on April 10, 2015 by

This week we were to ask a romance reader what they would like to see more of in books of that genre. At first, I was at a loss; I have no romance readers in my family. I don’t think … Continue reading →

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