Entertainment… A Big Change 30 Sep 201130 Sep 2011 We are experiencing a big change in the weather overnight. Yesterday's low is projected to be today's high in the Yadkin Valley and foothills region of North Carolina. And north…
Entertainment… It’s National Coffee Day 29 Sep 201129 Sep 2011 Today is National Coffee Day and at least three coffee outlets are offering a free cup - McDonald's, Krispy Kreme, and 7-11 convenience stores. But don't show up at Starbucks…
Civility… Sharing Colored Leaves 27 Sep 201127 Sep 2011 We often forget that everyone doesn't get the same autumn display of colored leaves that we get in the eastern United States. Many of our own western states are blessed…
Entertainment… Sunshine, Cookout, and ‘Ole Timey’ Music 25 Sep 201125 Sep 2011 Yesterday, after the fog lifted, we pulled out the large charcoal cooker to see if was still in good condition. Luckily, it was. I had hoped it would be and…
family… Morning Has Broken – But Not The Fog 24 Sep 201124 Sep 2011 Yesterday evening, as we grew closer to the cabin and higher in elevation, the colors of autumn began to appear. First it was tinges on a few trees and then…
Entertainment… Two Ingredient Biscuits 23 Sep 201123 Sep 2011 When my son started school I looked for something we could do together during summer breaks that wasn't sports related. And since every adult needs to know something about cooking,…
Entertainment… The First Day Of Fall – Almost 22 Sep 201122 Sep 2011 Today is NOT the first day of fall as I have been thinking incorrectly all day. Officially it is tomorrow, September 23, 2011. That's because it must coincide with the…
Writing Synopsis Confusion 21 Sep 201121 Sep 2011 When I was in college - albeit many, many years ago - I was taught that a proper synopsis was 1 page for every 25 pages of manuscript. Thorough, complete,…
Uncategorized… What is a ‘She Writes Blogger Ball’ You Ask? 20 Sep 201120 Sep 2011 Join the fun on She Writes! A friend sent an e-mail asking for the secret code to yesterday's 'Blogger's Ball' post. Entry is easy - just click on the bookshelf. …