October, 2014 | Frankly, My Dear . . .

Frog Likes

Oct 27, 2014 | 2 comments

Are you on Facebook? If the answer is “yes”, hop on over to my New Inklings Press page and give us a “like.”

If the page gets 350 or more likes by November 1st, five Lucky Likers will each win an autographed copy of The Unemployment Cookbook.

The Unemployment Cookbook, Second Edition

I win. You win. It’s a win-win situation.

Thanks for your support!

Nip’s Favorite

And Frankly, My Dear . . . that’s all she wrote!

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#DoingTheWriteThing Recap: October 26, 2014

Oct 26, 2014 | 2 comments

Sometimes I feel I haven’t done enough to advance my writing, but looking back at the two months since I started my GoFundMe campaign, I realize everything’s a matter of perspective.

Go Fund Me: #DoingTheWriteThing

You can click on the link or photo above to follow my progress with #DoingTheWriteThing, without having to make a donation. I truly appreciate support in all forms!

At the beginning of the year, my only resolution was to do life better.

BETTER! 2014

Of course I haven’t accomplished everything on my list, but I have kept that drive alive to push forward … read the rest. . .

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Pinterest Worthy: Autumn on a Budget

Oct 24, 2014 | 2 comments

I love decorating, but let’s face it- sometimes it can be costly. I do what I can to avoid a strain on the wallet.

Happy Fall!

Autumn starts the holiday season at Bedford Manor. The above collage is from three years ago. I haven’t started to put out my decor this year but that will change in 36 hours.

I get a lot of decorating tips like most of us, from Pinterest. And my mom. She’s the Queen of Budget Decorating.

Just check out these fun and frugal ideas for bringing the colors of the outdoors, indoors.