More From Life

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Last night I went and had a chocolate body scrub thanks to KVUE and Halina’s Day Spa. I’m doing a show with KVUE called “Gimme the Mic!” that is akin […]

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Wednesday

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iolana says: Today…today it has been raining…and there has been a flood. And it looks like it is still raining, right now! We walked in our galoshes with Nana in […]

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Universal Living Wage Benefit

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The night was just superb. At first, I was concerned because there weren’t as many people as I had hoped…but the people who came were into understanding more about the […]

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What I Know

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Is that I am really hard on myself. I tend to forget the gardenia of myself and see straight through to the compost. Yesterday’s speaking engagement had its ups and […]

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Gardenias

Through my bedroom window on a little plot of about six feet of garden is a gardenia bush. I discovered it when my husband and I removed undergrowth, weeds, dirt […]

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Why I Am Behind on My Blog

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Thursday, May 6 Wake up at 6 a.m….go for a run. Not quite sunrise, and the street lamps are stirring their yellow hue in with the dusky blue of the […]

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How The Music Industry Works

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I feel compelled to write about this today. I have people ask me over and over how it works, how much money I make, how many cds I sell, how […]

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How To Build A Small Volcano

First, get a cookie tray with sides. Next, you’ll need: Scraps of paper Play-doh Red food coloring Toilet paper tube Baking soda Vinegar Funnel Take the toilet paper tube and […]

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And now a word from the Easter Bunny

Hiya, Super Pals! This is dvd-meister Gene, with a special message from a certain large fuzzy mammal. He popped by this morning to remind me that he promised a special […]

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Hanging Paintings

New Braunfels has the feel of an old western town, but thankfully, no one was slinging guns and chewing tabacky (that I could see.) The painting opening was glorious! The […]

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Banging My Head on a Walnut But Catching A Turtle In the Process

Today was one of those days where everything seems stellar. The sun light had that never ending clarity, where it seemed like it had always been daytime and night would […]

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Life Makes Absolutely No Sense Whatsoever, But Still I Choose to Enjoy It All

Well, I promised I would write about “You Said It, Sister!”, so let’s start there, shall we? YOU SAID IT, SISTER! My dear friend, Judi Slingerland, and I had an […]

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You Said It, Sister!

Ok, next time you read this blog, there will be a big ol’ accounting of what happened in Salado. Yesh! Until then, here ye, here ye: my three year old […]

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Tiny Hot Dog Buns

Tiny Hot Dog Buns. Tiny Hot Dogs. Tiny bottles of catsup and relish. Do you see where I am going with this? Where are the tiny hot dog buns? Can […]

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The Forty-First Year

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I blew out my throat. It was on fire, it hurt so bad. But, it was my birthday. I was going to drive to Corpus Christi with my dear, dear […]

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St. Thomas, Virgin Islands Trip

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My friend, Alice, has a story that must be told. Many, many moons ago, she was living in Dallas, working at a fancy ad agency as a copy writer, making […]

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But wait! You also get…

..another entry! Because today..I also found out I have ten paintings that are going to be in a museum exhibit with Terry Allen, Joe Ely, Ethan Ezarian, Bale Allen, Bob […]

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Radiation Man #1

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I am so freakin’ happy right now! I can not believe what people are doing to support BIG KID and the song, RADIATION MAN!!!!! It must be a dream, except […]

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Thrilled Beyond Words

Do you ever have a day where you just can’t stop smiling? Maybe nothing specific or gigantic happens, but you just feel like you are going to explode with joy? […]

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Then They Woke Up To The Fact That Every Choice We Make Affects Someone On This Planet

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Nicole was in make-up. Filming wasn’t due to begin for another four to five hours, due to the fact one of the lights had blown and the director was in […]

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Perfectly Perfect Food Day

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Sara’s appearance on “Food 911” will be broadcast on the Food Network, September 21 at 3:00pm ET and September 25 at 7:30am. See you there! At 8:15 a.m., the lighting […]

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Booties, Surfing, Ruminations

My feet are wearing these hand knit booties… I love the colors—black, neon green,black, plum,black, burgundy and sweet pink…followed by more black. For some reason, I have always been attracted […]

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Food 911

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This Wednesday FOOD 911 is coming to my house to shoot a Mad Hatter Tea Party with my family. I will let you know the outcome. And the recipes!

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What a Week

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I have a pounding sinus infection, the kind that makes you want to stick a vaccuum attachment up your nose in hopes of removing everything…even the brain, if it brings […]

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