Category Archives: Life
NaNoWriMo and YES, I am crazy
I can’t believe I am thinking of doing this. Does everyone know what NaNoWriMo is? National Novel Writing Month, and it’s November. Thirty days of blank looks at the husband when he asks what’s for dinner and I drag myself out … Continue reading
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Time winding down
Hasn’t summer been fabulous? This year has been a bit different for me, but change is good, I think. I’ve had one heck of a summer trip and stored fabulous memories that I hope will be brain-food for years to … Continue reading
I am writing again
I know all about events happening in a person’s life that can throw them completely off track. Sometimes you can push the emotions surrounding such events down and away and get on with what you love … and sometimes you … Continue reading
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More on the Storefront Writing Contest
Thousand Islands Storefront Writing Contest The Thousand Islands Writers Festival will hold their first annual Storefront Writing Contest, Saturday August 27th, 2011 in downtownBrockville. Patterned after a similar contest inBruton,England the contest will pair individuals who write from downtown storefronts … Continue reading
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Writing contest August 27, 2011
The Thousand Islands Writer’s Festival will be sponsoring a short story contest as part of their event line-up for the 2011 TIWF Festival. This will be the 1st Storefront Writing Contest held in Brockville Ontario, August 27th. Today, my friend … Continue reading
A Salt Splashed Cradle by Chris Longmuir
I just posted a review on Chris’ book on Goodreads. If you like full-bodied historical tales, stories that cover a larger scope of time with characters that evolve, you will LOVE ‘A Salt Splashed Cradle’. Chris Longmuir writes with strength, … Continue reading
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Interesting fact about my V-Star
So I was out for a ride the other day, and really there isn’t much to do as you are cruising along but think. And I (once again) promised myself to look up my fuel capacity for the bike. When … Continue reading
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I love a happy ending
I have recently become affiliated with an author/reader interactive website called loveahappyending. I initially heard about this NEW website through a friend who writes and reads romance, but the website is not specifically romance.. it caters to and promotes new … Continue reading
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It’s been a trip!
I’ve been lazy in posting my final day of the trip, and I think it’s because I’ve done this leg a few times and there isn’t too much exciting between Sault Ste. Marie and home. There are Central Ontario views … Continue reading
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Day 7 of the west to east adventure
It was a shorter day today and we are ensconced in one of our favourite small motels… the Bavarian Inn in Bruce Mines. We stayed her about 6 years ago when we were biking home from Thunder Bay. At that … Continue reading
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Welcome to my online home. Life is short and I think it's important to enjoy each day that we have. Here, I try to share little bits of things that I enjoy, things that make me happy and make me smile. I don't update this blog as often as I should.. but sometimes there are little bits of joy that I like to talk about. I have a follow widget on here.. follow along if you like. 
