Author Archives: kristykjames

Misadventures In Home Ownership, Part 2 (rerun)

Posted on October 25, 2012 by kristykjames

Continuing where we left off yesterday…. She was a big help there. Somewhere in the yard was a septic tank. And on the top of the tank was a lid. A lid that we’d have to find, expose and remove. Yeah right. Like that … Continue reading →

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Misadventures In Home Ownership, Part 1 (rerun)

Posted on October 24, 2012 by kristykjames

When I first started blogging, I had so few readers that I’ve decided to recycle some of the ones I wrote back then. Here’s the first in a three-part series, originally published on June 24, 2011. Hope you enjoy it. … Continue reading →

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For Anyone Who Thought I Was Nuts About the Borax…

Posted on October 22, 2012 by kristykjames

Yeah, I’m probably beating a dead horse here but, after nearly four months of using it to wash my hair…I continue to be impressed with the results. Every time I glance in the mirror and think, “Gosh, it looks like … Continue reading →

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Stepping Out Of My Comfort Zone

Posted on October 19, 2012 by kristykjames

With the exceptions of Enza, and my book about my car accident, I basically write romance novels. I can’t help it. I like the whole happily-ever-after thing. Maybe because real life so not like a love story. Real life is … Continue reading →

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Laughing and Dancing I Do’s…and Some Elephants

Posted on October 17, 2012 by kristykjames

In keeping with my on again/off again posts in celebration of my fairytale (still working on the first draft, sigh), I’m going to share a couple of my favorite wedding videos. One makes me laugh until I have tears in … Continue reading →

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Think you are ok to drive after having a couple?

Posted on October 16, 2012 by kristykjames

Reenactments are stories about something that really happened. And scenes like this one give me chills. Some things just can’t be taken back, no matter how sorry you are, and no matter how much it hurts. Best to just avoid … Continue reading →

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Sandhill Cranes…and a Wimp

Posted on October 15, 2012 by kristykjames

Yes, the wimp would be me. (and yes, I did NOT proof my title…the missing ‘d’ has been found and replaced in ‘Sandhill’) After reading an ad about a local (well, sort of local) Crane-fest, I’d planned to go on … Continue reading →

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Hi, I’m Kristy, and I’m a Michael Bolton Fan…

Posted on October 13, 2012 by kristykjames

…and I don’t want a single word of flack over it either. I can’t help it. That man has the sexiest voice, and when he sings a love song, it just makes me swoon. It gets worse, too. My playlist … Continue reading →

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Why Can’t Life Be Like a Love Song?

Posted on October 12, 2012 by kristykjames

I play a Facebook game called SongPop with my daughter, step-mother, and a friend. You have to guess songs and artists faster than your opponents in order to win. I’ve been appalled to discover that I don’t know as much … Continue reading →

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Something Different

Posted on October 10, 2012 by kristykjames

Since I’m finally seeing good progress in my newest book, what I’m calling my modern day fairytale, I’ve decided to start sharing some of the music I’ve been listening to. Maybe not every day, but a few times a week. … Continue reading →

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