Who else has enough blank journals to last a lifetime yet still keeps buying more? (Guilty as charged!)
Those cute covers with the quotes that just speak to your soul and somehow demand that you buy them get me every time! Starting to write in a blank notebook is oh-so-satisfying, and exciting. ...
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10 Ways to Use Notebooks
Moo Shu Inspired Air Fryer Egg Rolls
As you’ve probably realized by now, I love to cook.
Though I make my living as an artist, expressing myself creatively isn’t something I do just through the novels I write. Everyday life is loaded with opportunities for tapping to your artistic side. Whether it's setting a pretty ...
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Easy DIY Beeswax Wraps
As I explained in last month’s craft post, I’m on a mission to make all my Christmas gifts this year. It’s an ambitious goal and we’ll see if I actually make it, but I’m going to give it my best shot.
One of the ways I plan to get to my goal is to try and make at least one craft project ...
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ONE Weightwatchers Point Tomato Soup
This weekend was my first one back since my ten-day trip down to Florida. It was a great trip – I got to work on my upcoming novel, The Restoration of Cecilia Fairchild, celebrate the Chairman’s birthday, and spend a few days at Disneyworld with one of my sons, one of my daughters-in-love, and a few ...
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Coping with Seasonal Affective Disorder
In August of 2015, my husband had what he thought was a brilliant idea.
“Let’s drive cross country from Connecticut to Oregon! It’ll be fun!”
Being trapped in a Prius for 3,000 miles sounded like the opposite of fun to me, but he seemed really pumped about it so I went along with the plan – ...
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Meatless Monday Casserole: Buffalo Veggie
My sister came to visit a couple of weeks ago, which was great. We had almost a week to catch up and get some quality bonding time. Still, as much as we have in common, there is one thing that we don’t share – I'm definitely a carnivore and my sister has been a vegetarian for the past forty ...
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