Vintage Friday: Words of Wisdom 1952

  What do these words mean to you? In my mind they mean to have faith and believe you can do something with your whole being–like a pole vaulter who seems to magically rise in the air and sail over the bar. Act as if you can do it, proceed as if you can do… Continue reading Vintage Friday: Words of Wisdom 1952

Mythic Monday: Numerology Master Numbers

Numerology is based on the concept that everything in the universe resonates to a unique vibration that can be described by the meaning and attributes of numbers. This ancient divinatory art dissects names, words, birthdates, colors, and the symbols that make up our world. If you think about it, what is a name but a… Continue reading Mythic Monday: Numerology Master Numbers

Vintage Friday: 11 Kisses for A Thousand Miles Away

A THOUSAND MILES AWAY Author – Dorothy Cork First Published – 1978 Genre – Vintage Romance Setting – Quindalup, a hideaway near Ansell in the gorges of northwest Australia. Hero – Larry Sandfort, 35 year old entrepreneurial owner of a mining company and a sheep station called Mullamulla Downs. Heroine – Farrell Fitzgerald, a naïve… Continue reading Vintage Friday: 11 Kisses for A Thousand Miles Away

Author on Board: Mae Clair with an Exciting Giveaway

Goodreads Book Giveaway: A Thousand Yesteryears by Mae Clair #mystery #suspense #Mothman A THOUSAND YESTERYEARS is a tale of mystery and suspense centered around events that took place in Point Pleasant, West Virginia. You’ll discover a small river town plagued by tragic history and rumored sightings of the Mothman—a terrifying creature said to haunt an… Continue reading Author on Board: Mae Clair with an Exciting Giveaway

Tuesday Tales: Writing Beat

Tuesday Tales is a weekly blog featuring diverse authors who post excerpts from their WIPs based on word and picture prompts. Our prompt today is beat. The snippet is from a paranormal romance currently being reworked and featuring the goddess Epona, as she is preparing for a lover’s tryst. Please visit the other fabulous authors… Continue reading Tuesday Tales: Writing Beat

Mythic Monday: Lovers Abelard and Heloise

Lovers Abelard and Heloise Some historians maintain that the Middle Ages gave birth to the idea of romantic love. Historical figures and lovers Abelard and Heloise serve as icons of medieval romantic love. Theirs was not the distant infatuation of knight for unattainable lady, however, or dewy- eyed heroine for valiant hero. Rather, their love… Continue reading Mythic Monday: Lovers Abelard and Heloise

Vintage Friday: Be My Valentine 1958

Be My Valentine Do you recall the excitement back in elementary school of the annual valentine celebration? The idea was to exchange child-sized valentine cards with each person in your class. After your mother bought home a new package of cards for you, part of the fun was to choose a card for each of… Continue reading Vintage Friday: Be My Valentine 1958

Tuesday Tales: Writing Window

Tuesday Tales is a weekly blog featuring diverse authors who post excerpts from their WIPs based on word and picture prompts. Today we write from a photograph of a window. The snippet is from a paranormal vintage romance set in the 1950s featuring Hannah Ross as a young woman set on renovating a 1920s hotel.… Continue reading Tuesday Tales: Writing Window

Mythic Monday: Rune of the Day – Mannaz

RUNES Divination is a way to focus on what matters. It allows us to gain insight into the ripe possibilities of the moment and is best used as a type of meditative effort. With their symbolism and kinship with long ago Germanic cultures, runes are a fascinating method. From the bag of runes, we close… Continue reading Mythic Monday: Rune of the Day – Mannaz

Vintage Friday: Coca Cola Cake 1972

Welcome to the party!  All the rage in the 1960s and 1970s, a coca cola cake is easy to make and includes a delicious icing that stiffens up and becomes candy-like as it sets.  COCA COLA CAKE   2 cups plain flour 2 cups sugar 2 sticks butter 3 tablespoons cocoa 1 cup Coca Cola 1/2… Continue reading Vintage Friday: Coca Cola Cake 1972