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Upstairs, Downstairs – DVR Alert

Masterpiece Theatre will present Upstairs, Downstairs starting tonight at 9 P.M. For the full story on the series, check out this article in The Philadelphia Inquirer. http://www.philly.com/philly/entertainment/119468579.html  

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Hardcover of Darcy’s Passions

The hardcover version of my first novel, Darcy’s Passions, has been released. This is the information from the Barnes and Noble website. Overview – Darcy’s Passions Product Details Pub. Date: November 2010 Publisher: MJF Books Format: Hardcover , 386pp Sales … Continue reading

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What is a Cloutie Dumpling?

I enjoyed an afternoon of tea yesterday with some friends, one of whom served what she termed to be a traditional Cloutie Dumpling from Scotland. Now, I live in the South. When we say “dumpling,” we usually mean a doughy … Continue reading

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How About a Kate Middleton Doll?

Would you like your own Kate Middleton doll? Here is what the press says of this new must-have item: “If you’re a girl who still dreams of one day growing up and marrying a prince, this could be the next … Continue reading

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A New Novel

Fellow Indian Trail, NC, author, S.L. Schmitz, has released her first novel today. Congratulations… Editorial Reviews Product Description “1983. A Razorblade Boy, lead singer with an obscure industrial band. A Dead Girl, a wandering, bruised waif living on the edge … Continue reading

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Three Musketeers Movie Trailer

This one is in 3D and nothing like what you remember of the Dumas classic. Of course, it has Matthew Macfadyen in it, as well as Orlando Bloom.

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RITA Award Finalists

The Romance Writers of America have announced their contenders for the coveted RITA Award. Below are the finalists: 2011 RITA Finalists for Best First Book Enemy Within by Marcella Burnard  Firestorm by Kelly Ann Riley  I Now Pronounce You Someone … Continue reading

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Confessions of a Period Drama Addict

Confessions of a Period Drama Junkie My name is Regina, and I am a Period Drama addict! I admit it: I prefer Period Dramas to all other film genres. Give me men who take pride in their appearances and women … Continue reading

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Elizabeth Taylor – Dead at Age 79

Television is reporting the death of Elizabeth Taylor from congestive heart failure at age 79. Immediately, I thought of her many film roles. Do you have a favorite Elizabeth Taylor movie? In my classroom, I regularly used “The Taming of … Continue reading

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Another Guest Blog – Another Chance to Win “The Scandal of Lady Eleanor”

I am guest blogging today with Mia Marlowe at Timeless Romances. Come join me for a chance to win a signed copy of The Scandal of Lady Eleanor. http://www.miamarlowe.com/blog

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