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I am a fan of celebration–life is short. Book 5 releases tomorrow and I think it’s time this household enjoys a sweet treat. If you love cheesecake, this recipe will not disappoint. It’s one I use whenever I want to extend the pumpkin-appreciation season. Ingredients: Instructions *I use a food processor, but you could also …
Daily Prompt: What’s something you would attempt if you were guaranteed not to fail? I would start a new series in a new genre and knock it out of the park. Oh wait, I’m going to do that in 2024, failure or not!
If you had a million dollars to give away, who would you give it to? I’d donate it to an animal shelter I love so they can improve their facilities. 🐶 How about you?
When you go through a hellish time, it imprints as a journey. We don’t typically (but maybe should) wax on the average drive to the store. Our Tuesday evenings. The 3,919th load of laundry. But we remember the bad times. This last spring, I knew I’d been through something awful, something incredibly unjust, and rather …
Somehow in the midst of this season of upheaval, I managed to put out the 4th book in the Sheridan County Mysteries. I know I’m not alone when I say that sometimes we create in one area of our lives to give us the thinking space to sort out another. I’ve always loved murder mysteries …
Writing prompt: If you were forced to wear one outfit over and over again, what would it be? I would rock a pair of joggers and my sweatshirt from the Feral Cat Coalition of Oregon with some allbirds. One of the reasons autumn is my favorite season is the ultimate coziness of the clothes!
What animals make the best/worst pets? This one is tough. What do you qualify as best and worst? How does a lover of essentially all things animal even begin to pick? I guess I’d have to think in terms of effort, expense, and convenience. Best: I think it’s pretty tough to beat a golden retriever. …