Category: autumn
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FORTITUDE Saw Me Through
Another round of edits on FORTITUDE is complete and the story is on its way to the next round of beta readers. After these tweaks, it sits at over 67,500 words and has 310 double spaced pages. It’s an inch and a half thick—my largest story to date! I feel a bit like Charlotte, wondering […]
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Yellow-coated Fluff
Spring is great—for the most part. I dread what spring means—summer is coming. During spring, I typically mope around mourning the loss of whatever tidbit of winter we were blessed to have been given over the past few months. Autumn, on the other hand, is a rebirth. Returning to nature after being trapped inside because […]
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It’s the Most Wonderful Time of the Year
Hope everyone had a magical weekend. Here’s a peek at one of our seasonal adventures. On a side note, if you put both an orange and a vanilla flavored Tootsie Fruit Roll in your mouth at the same time it tastes like an orange creamsicle. Autumn on the Gulf Coast came and went and came […]
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Halloween Haunts
Autumn has returned to the Gulf Coast. I hope it lasts this time! I survived Halloween weekend. Yes, that’s worth noting. There are two candy-monsters under the age of four in my house. (The oldest child only likes suckers—yes, an actual perk of his sensory/eating issues.) We did a church sponsored fall event Friday night […]
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Crisp Weather Inspires Me
Autumn is in the air, albeit for only a few days. Just enough to engage my senses, reminding me that my favorite season is only a month, or two… or three, away. Such is life on the Gulf Coast. Sometimes autumn comes in September, other years it’s just a few weeks in November. And don’t […]