Category: Thoughts
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Knitting Weather!
Knitting weather is finally here, and oh boy is it happening 😀 I just cast off the scarf I started last year (it was the last of a hat, wrist warmer, scarf set), and immediately cast on for a shawl. It’s my first time doing stripes, and I’m kind of…making it up as I go…
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In My Hands
There is nothing like holding one of my books in my hands. The smooth texture of the paper, the scent of the ink, and the weight of all those words in tangible form gives me one of the strongest senses of joy and accomplishment I’ve ever experienced.
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Joyful Autumn Equinox!
Joyful Autumn Equinox! Merry Mabon!! Happy First day of Fall!!! I can’t wait for more leaves to start turning. And for warm cider and hot cocoa and mulled elderberry wine!
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Reviewing a Year of Happiness
When I set out to write a blog post focusing on things that were making me happy each week, I didn’t know what sort of challenges I’d be facing. I didn’t know about the incredible and often mind-numbing events that would take place in the world. I also didn’t know about the smaller, but much…
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Focusing on Happiness—Week Fifty
There’s so much to be happy about this week. I think it’s time for another list!
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Focusing on Happiness—Week Forty-Nine
What’s making me happy this week: seeing readers enjoy Duration of Stay! Yesterday was release day for Duration of Stay, and it hit the top 100 in short (2-hour) Scifi/Fantasy reads! And stayed there! (It’s still there as of my writing this). At one point, this happened:
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Focusing on Happiness—Week Forty-Eight
What’s making me happy this week: getting a new book ready for print! But which cover will it be…
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Book Review — “Temporary Duty Assignment”
I’ve been wanting to start writing more in-depth book reviews here, and what better way to start the ball rolling than with A.E. Ash‘s Temporary Duty Assignment, brought to you by Book Smugglers Publishing 🙂 Disclaimer 1: Yes, A.E. is my writing bestie—but I wouldn’t write a review like this if I didn’t love the piece…
Cassandra Chandler 