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Princess Kandake – Released Today!

Today is the official launch date for Stephanie Jefferson’s PRINCESS KANDAKE – Warrior By Choice….Appointed to Rule. My post of January 4, 2012, explained the inspiration behind this story. If you missed it, you can read it here. The January 11 post … Continue reading

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Embarrassing Moments – Parenting Plights & Delights

Ginger Calem left a comment on my Holiday Shopping With Kids post that still makes me chuckle every time I think of it. Here’s a photo of her little darling when she was a little older than the incident Ginger shared … Continue reading

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Heart Stopping Moments – Parenting Plights & Delights

  When I first started this series, I put out a call for parenting stories. Thank you to everyone who’s responded. Following are the kind of memories that get your adrenaline pumping again every time they come to mind: C. … Continue reading

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Weird Al’s Parody of Lady Gaga

Lady Gaga comes up with some “original and unusual” costumes, don’t you think? Gotta love Weird Al Yankovic. I think he’s the only one who can outdo Lady Gaga. Those of you who have been following my blog for long … Continue reading

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Learning to Fly Fish – Parenting Plights & Delights

  I would like to thank JJ Botta of The Disconnected Writer blog for sharing the following parenting story with me. I hope you enjoy it as much as I did:   Years ago, I used to fly fish for trout in … Continue reading

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The Making of a Leather Breastplate

Last week I shared the inspiration behind Stephanie Jefferson’s novel, PRINCESS KANDAKE – Warrior By Choice….Appointed to Rule. If you missed it, you can read it here. Today, I’d like to cover the fascinating process Stephanie went through to make the leather breastplate … Continue reading

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Meet a Nubian Princess

My good friend, Stephanie Jefferson, is beyond excited, as most writers are when their debut novel is about to come out, but this is an extra-special time in Stephanie’s life. You see, she had a close call with death in … Continue reading

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Holiday Ding-a-lings – Parenting Plights & Delights

Whew! I don’t know about you, but I’m battling holiday fatigue. I do some pretty ditsy things when I’m overtired, like putting eye liner on my lips, pouring coffee into my cereal bowl, and paying the cashier for gas, then … Continue reading

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Happy New Year – Toga Party?

How do you plan to celebrate New Year’s Eve? Maybe an old school Toga party? Will you celebrate with Friends? A New Year’s resolution is something that goes in one Year and out the other.  ~Anonymous New Year’s Toast  Here’s … Continue reading

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Christmas Gift Wrap Prank

Has anyone ever pulled a prank like this on you? Do you think these guys are dedicated friends? What would you do if you came home to all this? Would you laugh or be mad? One last question:   Would … Continue reading

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