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- January 1st, 2010
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Blue Moon and Cactus Blooms
May your 2010 be full of blue moon surprises and wings to soar over any problem that arises. Kind family hands that hold your heart dear, days of gentle rains and golden sunrises. Luminous wild b…
- December 21st, 2009
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To Do List [Page 1 of 4]
Hello from your absentee Blogland friend! I've missed you terribly, but have been running 90-to-nothing trying to keep ahead of all the alligators snapping at my heels for the last month. Don't ask.…
- December 11th, 2009
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Friday Foibles ~~ Holiday Hysteria
I've just about gotten most of the gators chomping at my bahonkus under control AND Kat and I have been able to concentrate on reading some truly fantastic prose submissions (>200!) for our belove…
- December 6th, 2009
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Boudreaux & Thobodaux at the Barber Shop
Hey y'all. Guess what? We got SNEAUX here in Baton Rouge Friday night while I was at my parents' house. Some of it stuck around til yesterday even. (Check out the big lush green plants beneath the wh…
- December 4th, 2009
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Missing You
Hello bloggy friends, and thanks to all of you who've checked in to see where I've been and if I'm okay! I'm fine...just up to my eyeballs in alligators. {That's a local expression for handling a lo…
- November 25th, 2009
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For Your Thanksgiving Consideration...
Hello friends. I've been scrambling to finish a major editing project by deadline, and now that that's done, I hope to get back in the blogging saddle. Look for me to be galloping by your excellent bl…
- November 22nd, 2009
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Boudreaux & Thibodaux - Boo and the Tax Man
Happy Sunday y'all! Hope you enjoy today's adventure wit (with) dat (that) crazy Cajun. @@@ The IRS decides to audit Boudreaux, and summons him to the IRS office in nearby St. Martin parish. The a…
- November 20th, 2009
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Friday Foibles ~~ Yes, Clara, I CAN get it all in just one load...
Depending on your perspective, the driver of the car in the picture below could either be an optimist or a plain ol' garden variety scabooble head. Judge for yourself. And if you have a story to…
- November 18th, 2009
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Wednesday Writerly Things
Hey bloggy friends. I've had scant little time to visit you lately because I'm in edit mode. As soon as I finish up the current project, I'll be back on my regular rounds. Until then, how's your writi…
- November 17th, 2009
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Tasty Tuesday: Veggie Beef Soup
When your checking account is low and the leftovers of delicious meals past have taken over the fridge, WWYC? [What Would You Cook] On your quest to produce something tasty and filling for yourself…
- November 15th, 2009
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Boudreaux & Thibodaux - Politically Incorrect Hunters
It's not often I find a picture that fits both the Politically Incorrect and those crazy Cajun friends categories. Come to think of it, it also qualifies for the You Might Be a Redneck division. (T…
- November 13th, 2009
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Friday Foibles ~~ Festive Neighbors
Before we get to our weekly foible, which will hopefully diminish any bad omens hanging over this Friday the 13th, thanks to all of you who hopped over to agent Rachelle Gardner's blog yesterday and…
- November 12th, 2009
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- November 11th, 2009
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Wednesday Writings - Exciting News
Guess what? I'm guest blogging at literary agent Rachelle Gardner's place tomorrow on the topic of writerly illnesses. Go by if you get a chance, and hopefully you'll enjoy my whackadoodle humor on…
- November 10th, 2009
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Tasty Tuesday Recipe ~ Potato Soup
Not that it's cold enough here to want to warm our hands on a hot bowl of soup yet, but sometimes you have to rush the "season" in order to add some change to the normal menu items. I tru…
- November 9th, 2009
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Book Title Contest Winners
It was another tough contest to judge, but luckily, I had a few extra sets of eyeballs helping me determine the winners. Yeah, that's right, even with added help, I still couldn't pick a clear winne…
- November 8th, 2009
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Politically Incorrect Kartoons ~ Blonde Security
Happy, restful Sunday! I'm wrestling with some life junk (again), and editing a lovely manuscript, so my time in Blogaritaville has been limited (again). But I'm thinking about y'all and visiting when…
- November 6th, 2009
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Friday Foibles ~~ Stoopid Signage
Don't you just love crazy signs? I hope you'll enjoy the three below. I've been caught up with life "stuff" lately, but I hope to et around today to visit. Save me a cup of coffee in your…
- November 5th, 2009
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I Got Zip, Nada, Nuttin\'...
...'cept this cool Post of the Week award (for the Book Title Contest) from my favorite photographer, Hilary over at The Smitten Image. Go visit her blog if you're in the mood for some wonderful camer…
- November 4th, 2009
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wc + sp + lc = stet?
If you've ever done editing work and/or have a Journalism degree, you probably know what the formula in the title means. If not, here's the decoded version: Word choice + spelling + lower case =…
- November 3rd, 2009
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Tasty Tuesday Recipe ~ Cajun Pumpkin Seeds
Don't throw out the old Halloween pumpkin until it spills its guts for you to use as a good and tasty snack! Cajun Pumpkin Seeds Seeds from 1 pumpkin 2 Tbsp. butter or margerine Dash of olive oi…
- November 2nd, 2009
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Book Title Contest!
The last book naming contest was so much fun, let's do it again! The rules are simple: Pick your favorite photo from some I recently shot. Create a corresponding book title. Leave your entry [Ph…
- November 1st, 2009
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Politically Incorrect Cartoon ~ Autumn Blonde
We'll give ol' Boudreaux & Thibodaux a little break today since they're off in the woods hunting anyway. It's been a while since I posted a Politically Incorrect Cartoon (PIC), so here's one i…
- October 31st, 2009
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October Photos
HAPPY HALLOWEEN, ALL YOU BLOGGIN' GOBLINS! Below are a few random photos I've taken in the last month, just in case you don't have fall festival or Hallo-weinie plans and would like a peek into…
- October 30th, 2009
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Friday Foibles ~~ What NOT to Wear!
Happy Friday. Hope you've got a good weekend lined up for yourselves. I don't know what's up with Blogger, but my post from yesterday didn't update in folks' sidebars, several told me. Soooooooo, if y…
- October 29th, 2009
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Shop with Our Online Artists & Artisan Friends!
October is almost over! So what, you may say; but the passing of another month means the holidays are creeping even nearer. You've made your gift purchase list...right? And since the thought of b…
- October 28th, 2009
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Wednesday Writings - A Gathering of Goodies
Hope your Wednesday is going well and fine, and that you enjoy these writerly nuggets mined from this beautiful thing called the Blogosphere. If you left comments for my twin on her yummy cornbrea…
- October 27th, 2009
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Tasty Tuesday Recipe
Another installment from my twin sister Alaine. Hope you enjoy the recipe (if not the commentary). hehe. I'm trying to convince her to start a blawg, so if you have any words of inspiration or rea…
- October 26th, 2009
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Blog Bling Happy Hour
Okay, before you think I've lost my mind by posting a recipe on a Monday instead of Tuesday, it's for a reason. We normally explore mindless trivia or brain food on Mondays, but today I'm deviating…
- October 23rd, 2009
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Friday Foibles ~~ Ebay Oops!
What y'all been up to? I've been snowed under doing family stuff, cleaning the house, celebrating "Fresh Prince's" 19th birthday yesterday, working on some things for Rose & Thorn (yay…
- October 20th, 2009
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Guest Recipe Post - The Southern Spread
Hey y'all, meet my twin sister Alaine. She made one humdinger of a meal at our parents' yesterday, and kindly sent me the recipes after I photographed her yummy dishes. (All comments and instructions…
- October 18th, 2009
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Boudreaux & Thibodaux - Marital Bliss
Just popping in to say one thing ~~~ GO SAINTS! If you're not watching the NY Giants vs. the NO Saints in the Dome, you're missing it! "...and the South shall rise again!" LOL @@@ Boudre…
- October 17th, 2009
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Kat\'s Got my Tongue...or at Least my Attention
Kathryn Magendie's in town. Yehaaaaaaaaaaaw! We're celebrating our first issue of Rose & Thorn going live AND she's here speaking at the Louisiana Book Festival. Can't tell you how good it is to s…
- October 16th, 2009
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Friday Foibles ~~ Speeling is Reely Impotent
Remember when your parents and teachers told you over and over how vital it was that you learn to spell correctly? Well...they just might've been right..... .......... ...................
- October 15th, 2009
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The Stork Has Arrived!
The big day has finally arrived! Kathryn Magendie and I are googly-eyed but happy. Mega thanks to Managing Editor Cynthia Toups, Newsletter Producer Susan Kramer, and the rest of the staff who hel…
- October 14th, 2009
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Wednesday Writings ~~ UBER COOL STUFF!
I've been hit or miss in Blogland a lot lately. Most of my time has been taken up with getting our new website, newsletter and fall issue of Rose & Thorn Journal spit-shined and polished. Acros…
- October 13th, 2009
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Pay it Forward Recipe
Okay, the recipe for today's Tasty Tuesday entry isn't edible, but that's a good thing, because it can't add calories, fat or other unhealthy things to your body! Instead, we're going to help a fri…
- October 12th, 2009
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- October 11th, 2009
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- October 10th, 2009
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The Importance of Angles
Amazing photos below. They remind me of the importance of the narrator's perspective in poetry and prose. And besides that, they're just fun to look at. Have you ever accidentally or on purpose cap…
- October 9th, 2009
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Friday Foibles ~~ Marital Mahem
Hope you're enjoying these little TGIF fun-starters. Ah, the human condition, with all its warts and zits, hunh? Today's entry comes from my own shameful personal case files. Really, I'm a low ma…
- October 8th, 2009
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For Me & You, It\'s Like This...{+ a cool writerly contest}
...we love helping each other any way we can... ...we uplift each other when life get us down... ...we love nothing better than sharing a few grins and laughs... ...oh, and how we do love ha…
- October 7th, 2009
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And the Envelope Please...
Thanks to the almost 100 of you who entered the Book Title contest! I couldn't believe the amount of entries or the quality of titles to go with photographs submitted. GREAT JOB, y'all! If you mis…
- October 6th, 2009
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Southern Fried Chicken (+ Side Dishes)
Image from RegrettableMusic.com (LOL) Good morning all you foodies and food lovers! I learned something new today in researching Colonel Sanders for an image: the most famous fast food chicken man a…
- October 5th, 2009
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Ho-Ho-Ho and Holy Guacamole!
What's up with me rushing the holiday season by doing a Santa shout-out and posting an elfin photo of my parents I made a few years ago on Jibjab, you ask? (Aren't they precious?) Well, I want to do…
- October 4th, 2009
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Politically Incorrect - Blonde Emergency
Before we unfurl the Sunday Funnies, don't forget that the Book Title contest ends at midnight tonight, Central Time. There's already @ 70 entries, but don't let that dampen your enthusiasm if you wan…
- October 3rd, 2009
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A Very Important Autumnal Message
Ah, a certain something is in the air, or rather, it's not quite as sweltering as it normally is here in the deep south. I do believe I actually felt a slight breeze the other day too. Since LSU foot…
- October 2nd, 2009
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- October 1st, 2009
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- September 29th, 2009
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