Thursday Thirteen edition 30

December is my craziest month at the day job. I've been working overtime every night this week so please forgive me for being awol yesterday and having a short post today. My Thursday Thirteen this week are 13 holiday movies, starting with my favorite and working my way down. 1. White Christmas - with Bing Crosby, Danny Kaye, Rosemary Clooney (my favorite) 2. While You Were Sleeping (not strictly a holiday movie, but it features Christmas and New Year's Eve) - with Sandra Bullock and Bill Pullman 3. Meet Me In St. Louis - with Judy Garland 4. Home Alone 3 5. Home Alone 1 6. Holiday Inn 7. Miracle On 34th Street 8. Scrooched 9. The Santa Claus 10. Santa Claus 2 11. It's A Wonderful Life 12. Rudolph The Rednose Reindeer 13. How The Grinch Stole Christmas Do you have any favorites I haven't listed here?

Thursday Thirteen: edition 29 - Things I Want For Christmas This Year

Here are Thirteen Things I want for Christmas this year: 1) An Ipod!!! 2) A new lap top 3) A new MP3 player 4) Ace Young's CD 5) David Archuletta's CD 6) A new watch 7) Earrings - especially big hoops 8) New dress shoes for work 9) New purse (mine really is about shot) 10) An electric blanket (I'd love one right now to make me toasty - my toes are chilly!) 11) A new bicycle (mine was stolen two Christmas's ago) :( 12) New roller blades - I swear I'll really use them this time (really) 13) And for at least one whimsical wish...A magic carpet to fly me wherever, whenever, I want to go. What do you want for Christmas this year? Don't forget..."Naughty Boys", my M/M Christmas story is available at: http://www.total-e-bound.com And on December 15th, my second Christmas story "Christmas Miracles" will also be released at: http://www.total-e-bound.com

You'll also want to see what Amarinda Jones, Anika Hamilton, Anny Cook, Barbara Huffert, Brynn Paulin, Bronwyn Green, Dakota Rebel, Kelly Kirch, Molly Daniels, Sandra Cox, Regina Carlysle, and Cindy Spencer Pape are up to, so make sure to visit them also. :)

Thursday Thirteen: edition 28 - 13 things for which I'm thankful

Happy Thanksgiving one and all!

Here is what I'm thankful for:

1. All of you, my friends and readers, here in blogger land

2. My family

3. My friends

4. My publishers, editors, cover artists, proof readers

5. My readers

6. My cats and dogs (part of my family)

7. The United States (my country)

8. My church

9. My employer and co-workers (day job)

10. My freedom

11. Jesus, Heavenly Father, and my salvation

12. The nourishing, tasty food we'll eat today (and every day)

13. My health

Bonus: I'm also thankful that "Naughty Boys", my M/M Christmas story is published and available at: http://www.total-e-bound.com

You'll also want to see what Amarinda Jones, Anika Hamilton, Anny Cook, Barbara Huffert, Brynn Paulin, Bronwyn Green, Dakota Rebel, Kelly Kirch, Molly Daniels, Sandra Cox, Regina Carlysle, and Cindy Spencer Pape are up to, so make sure to visit them also. :)

Thursday Thirteen: Edition 27 - Thanksgiving recipes

Thirteen Things about YOUR NAME 10.... 11..... Ham Florentine Mini-Cups by Pillsbury.com 12.... Slow-Cooked Garlic Mashed Potatoes at Pillsbury.com 13.... Easy Apple Pie from Pillsbury.com

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Thursday Thirteen: edition 25 - 13 reasons I love November

Thirteen reasons I love November: 1. I'm a November baby and a Scorpio 2. Thanksgiving 3. Autumn leaves 4. Pumpkin pie 5. Cooler weather 6. Day after Thanksgiving Christmas sales 7. birthday parties 8. birthday cake 9. birthday presents 10. My next book "Naughty Boys" releases November 15, 2008 11. Thanksgiving Day Parades 12. The whole family gathers for Thanksgiving and my birthday 13. 4 day weekend from the day job!!!! You'll also want to see what Amarinda Jones, Anika Hamilton, Anny Cook, Barbara Huffert, Brynn Paulin, Bronwyn Green, Dakota Rebel, Kelly Kirch, Molly Daniels, Sandra Cox, Regina Carlysle, and Cindy Spencer Pape are up to, so make sure to visit them also. :)

Thursday Thirteen: edition 25 - great dog Halloween costumes

Thirteen Doggy Halloween Costumes The pics are below this box. Enjoy! Have you ever dressed up your dog?

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Thursday Thirteen: edition 24

Thirteen Cute Pictures

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Thursday Thirteen: edition 24- 13 ways to stay healthy

Thirteen Ways To Stay Healthy 1.... Always wear a seat belt. 2.... Dress right for the weather. 3.... Get plenty of exercise. 4.... Eat right. 5.... Eat plenty of vegetables. 6.... Always dry your hair before going outside. 7.... Stay away from too much caffeine. 8.... Take plenty of vacations. 9.... Use the bathroom regularly. 10.... Read to exercise your brain. 11.... Get your eyes checked regularly. 12.... Bathe regularly. 13.... Brush your teeth twice a day. Do all these things and you will be a happier, healthier person!

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You'll also want to see what Amarinda Jones, Anika Hamilton, Anny Cook, Barbara Huffert, Brynn Paulin, Bronwyn Green, Dakota Rebel, Kelly Kirch, Molly Daniels, Sandra Cox, Regina Carlysle, and Cindy Spencer Pape are up to, so make sure to visit them also. :)