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Archive for December, 2009



What Janelle had to say on Monday, December 21st, 2009
Holiday Fun

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Most of us are crazy busy this week, so I thought I’d post something fun. How many of you watch holiday movies? Personally, I love them! This is a quiz about movie Santas. How many do you recognize? I have …

What Julie Leto had to say on Sunday, December 20th, 2009
Sunday Winner and Video Funny

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To clarify, the shipping costs for Christmas are huge because I’m having everything expedited because I waited until the last minute. My daughter and I decided that next year, we will be taking an entire week off for Thanksgiving and …

What Julie Leto had to say on Saturday, December 19th, 2009
Saturday Craft Series

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Hi, everyone! As we’re getting closer to the holidays, it was harder for us to get guest bloggers…so today, Leslie has provided a great article on characters and conflict. Let us know what you think!
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THE CONNECTION BETWEEN CHARACTER …

What Julie Leto had to say on Friday, December 18th, 2009
Jungle Madness Friday

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Ack! I’m not done with my shopping! I’m not even CLOSE! I’m will be desperately online today paying outrageous amounts for overnight shipping in order to get my obligations filled. And since I’ll spend most of my time at Amazon, …

What Carly had to say on Thursday, December 17th, 2009
Kids … and College Applications

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A close friend once gave me this quote: “You’re only as happy as your most unhappy child.” If you are a parent, does this resonate with you the way it did with me? If one of my girls is unhappy, …

What Julie Leto had to say on Wednesday, December 16th, 2009
Greatest Love Story Never Told

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So I was looking around the Romantic Times website the other day and ran across this:

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It’s a contest for real people to tell the stories of REAL romances…great romances that should be immortalized in a romance novel. I thought …

What Leslie had to say on Tuesday, December 15th, 2009
What Are You Doing?

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Just wondering what everybody’s up to for the holiday season?

Bruce and I decided to do something very different this year and take the girls up to New York City for a NY Christmas. We all love New York and …

What Janelle had to say on Monday, December 14th, 2009
Such Pretty Lights!

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:santalights: One of the things I love most about the holidays is Christmas lights. I love seeing them on buildings, wrapped around trees, and adorning houses. Every night when I walk our dog I enjoy my neighbor’s Christmas lights — …

What Leslie had to say on Sunday, December 13th, 2009
Winner & A Happy Chanukah Song!

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The winner of Leslie’s Jungle Madness Friday contest, for a $20 gift card to Fictionwise and a copy of DON’T OPEN TILL CHRISTMAS is…

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Congratulations! Please drop me a note at author @ lesliekelly . …

What Julie Leto had to say on Saturday, December 12th, 2009
Saturday Craft Series: Bonnie Vanak!

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Please give a super warm (some of us…okay, some of YOU…need the heat!) jungle welcome to fabulous Nocturne author, Bonnie Vanak! Bonnie and I met online and she’s wonderful…I’m very excited to hear her take on a subject near