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Quote from Released

"Randy hesitated, grimaced and looked up at Clarence. "You're not. Not again. Listen Clarence, I've known you a long time. Longer than most of the inmates and staff. You can either ride here like an animal, all locked up, or act like a mature--" Clarence flinched....

Quote from Released

"I ought to sue you! I can, you know!" Clarence Timmelsen screamed at the warden. He stiffened and shuddered. Tears of rage stung his eyes. "You're kicking me out of prison to send me to a nursing home?" He shook his fist and growled, "I'm gonna sue your ass!"...

Thoughts On 2022

Perspective – “Just a little”

Perspective - "Just a Little" So, what is the barista’s perspective of ‘just a little’ and what is mine? “Do you want any whipped cream on that?” Me - “Just a little.” I love coffee drinks! They are somewhat of a comfort drink for me. I don’t drink one every day...

there’s a reason

Oct 19, 2023

Yes, there is always a reason. A plan. Whether we believe or not, God has a plan. A direction. I follow a guy, a wood...

Inspirations for creatives

Oct 10, 2023

I'm not a prophet. Not by any long stretch. But a couple days ago, I woke to the cat purring right next to my ear. Not...

Amazon is on a roll

Aug 16, 2023

A couple months ago, I was reading something (you know how that is—whatever that was) and the article recommended...

I Made Things Up About Osceola, Nebraska!

Aug 1, 2017

I'm just sitting here on my new back porch, eating lunch. The birds are twittering back and forth. The cat is lurking...

Birthday Wishes

Aug 1, 2017

Horror Story to Love Story

Jul 17, 2017

"I ought to sue you! I can, you know!" Clarence Timmelsen screamed at the warden. He stiffened and shuddered. Tears of...

Thanks Tosca!

May 18, 2016

Ask and you shall receive! But it took me two weeks to drum up the nerve to ask her. I'm so glad I did. I tried to...

I Didn’t Quit!

May 9, 2015

I love 'I didn't quit' stories. As my son, Jeremy says, "Keep on pushing." When you have a gift, you have to do it....

Write? Any Day But Today!

May 5, 2015

I'm tired and cranky and all out of sorts. And I have fifty chapters left in what I think is my 18th pass of edits....

Pe-e-e-ek!

May 4, 2015

This is a peek at the book cover. I can't believe this is...

Scrivener Rocks!

Apr 30, 2015

I'm finishing (I hope!) edits on Released. Checking the thread of pipes. (Ask my sister or read the book! It...

To ISBN or Not ISBN? What’s a Girl To Do?

Apr 24, 2015

Writing. Editing. Revisioning. ISBNs. What? To ISBN or not to ISBN? Say that fast over and over all day, like I have...

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