Author: Terri DuLong
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How the Days Fly! ~
I’m ashamed to see that I haven’t posted a blog post here since October! Three months ago! But it was a busy time. I was busy finishing up book 2 in my mystery series, Payback is Murder. And I’m pleased to say that it will be published this Tuesday, January 21. It will be available…
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A Sad Week . . .
If you’ve caught any news at all over the past week, then you know how sad it’s been. Throughout the southeast and covering six states, it’s been utter devastation and loss with Hurricane Helene. I have friends in southwest Florida who are still staying in a hotel almost a week later. They are still without…
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And Baby Makes Three . . .
I got a phone call this past week from Julien and Roisin in England. They had wonderful news! They are expecting a baby! And I will be a great-grandmother for the first time. Needless to say, I’m over the moon excited! Roisin is having some nausea and has been quite tired but they had a…
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Author, David Sadaris . . .
Davis Sadaris is an American humorist and essayist know for his autobiographical stories and social commentary. His essays have been published in book form and he also writes for the New Yorker magazine. I had heard of him and even listened to him on National Public Radio over the years but I wasn’t that familiar…
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Photography Wedding Photos . . .
Julien and Roisin have received the wedding photos back from the photographer. He did a wonderful job! There were 538 photos for me to pour over! However, I’m only going to share with you some of the ones that I didn’t capture and previously post here. HERE COMES THE BRIDE WITH HER DAD A VERY…
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‘Tis the Season . . .
Yes, it’s that time of year again! If you live in Florida, then you know June 1 till Dec. 1 is an iffy time for hurricanes. Granted, I grew up with hurricanes, living on the coast, in Salem, Massachusetts. I remember Hurricane Donna in 1960. That one caused some damage but for the most part,…
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Knitting Time . . .
Recently a reader on here commented about her knitting project this summer. And she reminded me that I’ve been meaning to post a blog on some of my recent knitting projects. I knit every day. It’s in my DNA. My mom and my aunt did the same thing. If I’m not working on my novel…
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Goodbye, July . . .
Here we are on the last day of July! Another month just flew right by. I haven’t done anything particularly exciting but I’ve been busy. Politically, it’s been a month of turmoil. As a staunch Biden supporter, I was very sad to see him step aside. However, I was also extremely impressed by his selfless…
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My Writing Process . . .
First, I want to say that there is no right or wrong way to begin writing or the writing itself. It’s whatever is comfortable and works for you. However, there are two ways most writers think about how they write. Some people are called “pantsers”…..writers who have no outline or notes and just kind of…
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Luella Is Happy . . .
Yes, Luella Barnes, the main character in book 2 of my mystery series is happy that I’ve resumed writing her story. It’s been a busy few months preparing for and going to England for my grandson’s wedding. But now I’m back. And on Monday, my creativity and imagination were calling to me. (More like screaming)…