Monthly Archives: October 2011

Deep-Fried Friday Blog Awards & Tips

Posted on October 28, 2011 by

Way back on October 6, Jennette Marie Powell passed along the Versatile Blogger Award to me. I have not forgotten the kindness of her tipping her hat my way! If you have not checked out Jennette’s blog, she writes great posts … Continue reading →

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Limericks: There Once Was a Blogger from Texas

Posted on October 26, 2011 by

It’s another Amaze-ing Words Wednesday with a fun with language post! Who doesn’t love a good limerick? Leprechauns in the City of Limerick, Ireland Limericks are five-lined poems with the aabba rhyme scheme in which the 1st, 2nd, and 5th lines … Continue reading →

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Top 10 Silly But We-Love-Em Songs

Posted on October 21, 2011 by

For today’s Deep-Fried Friday, the topic is not so much deep as just juicy. Paul McCartney declared, “You’d think that people would have had enough of silly love songs,” but we haven’t. Indeed, we can’t get enough of silly songs, … Continue reading →

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Can I Make Up a Word?

Posted on October 19, 2011 by

“I speak of the pompatus of love.” Welcome to Amaze-ing Words Wednesday! There are two kinds of people in the world: Those who believe that Steve Miller is super-cool for making up a word -“pompatus” [of love] – and those … Continue reading →

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I Like You, But I Hate Your Politics

Posted on October 14, 2011 by

It’s Deep-Fried Friday, and my crunchy/juicy topic is politics! Am I crazy or what? Wait, read on. News programs are already abuzz with constant discussion about the next President of the United States. From now until next November, presidential candidates, … Continue reading →

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A Lesson with Miss Pronunciation

Posted on October 12, 2011 by

It’s time for AMAZE-ing Words Wednesday! Today’s word lesson will be taught by renowned language arts instructor, Miss Pronunciation. Miss Pronunciation will present the incorrect and correct ways of articulating some commonly mispronounced words in the English language. Without further … Continue reading →

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Why I Walk for the Cure

Posted on October 7, 2011 by

It’s Deep-Fried Friday, when I post something that I hope is juicy enough to think about with a nice crunch to it as you read. Today I’m talking again about breast cancer in honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Last … Continue reading →

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The Breast Way to Describe It

Posted on October 5, 2011 by

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month! This is a cause close to my heart. In honor of the fight against breast cancer, both of my posts this week will address it. Today, though,is AMAZE-ing Words Wednesday, when I feature something … Continue reading →

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