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New Year’s Day–Grace
Warning: this is a no-edit zone... Happy New Year! 2005 ended on a sad note with Alex's death. I won't lie and say it was a wonderful holiday; it wasn't. All the kids were here...
Balancing Writing and Life’s Obligations
Warning: This is a no-edit zone...NOTE: Typically I'd post this to my Aids4Writers@yahoogroups.com group and not post it in the blog, but I've received so many positive comments...
In Loving Memory
Alexis (Alex) 12/24/1992 - 12/20/2005Dearly loved and sorely missed.Vicki (aka Mom)www.vickihinze.com
BLOG SEVEN FOR SEVEN
As many of you, no doubt, know and I've learned, there is a "game" going around called Blog Seven for Seven. It's virtual tag--and the tagee must answer questions and post them...
Online Chats
NOVELIST, I AM For anyone interested, I'll be doing the following chats: Monday, 12/19/2006 @ 8 P.M. CENTRAL: www.romancedesigns.com chat room. Tuesday, 12/20/2006 @ 8 P.M....
Sunshine, Cemeteries, and Diamonds
Warning: this is a no-edit zone....Some days are diamonds. This day is definitely one. You know, you often wonder if the things you do have a positive effect, and you so hope...
LIFE INTERRUPTS
Warning: this is a no-edit zone... Yesterday I received no less than four messages from writers who are having a hard time getting going on a new project right now. And in each...
The Birth of a New Cycle–For Better or Worse?
WARNING: this is a no-edit zone... I've just spent an hour or so taking a look at changes coming about in 2006, and it seems everyone is shifting to hop on the erotica bandwagon....
Holiday Rush–Works and Work
Warning: this is a no-edit zone.... The holidays are coming fast, and like everyone else, I'm paddling hard to keep my head above water. It's been an amazing few weeks, with a...
LOSING IS WINNING?
WARNING: This is a no-edit zone... Daring ideas are like chessmen moved forward. They may be beaten, but they may start a winning game. -Goethe I came across the above quote this...
MOVE THAT MOUNTAIN!
"Anyone can move a mountain--one pebble at a time." --Vicki Hinze This past weekend there was a major shift on the home front. Unexpected and unwelcome, as shifts typically are....
SURVIVING THE TOUGH TIMES ON YOUR FEET NOT YOUR NOSE: Intention and Purpose
Warning: this is a no-edit zone... As I start my day, three things are on my mind. 1. First, it is Veteran's Day, and I am grateful to all those who have served and sacrificed so...
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