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Photo Friday: Always and Forever

Posted onAugust 26, 2016August 25, 2016Leave a comment

This week my Dearheart and I celebrated our seventeenth wedding anniversary. I often joke he’s ‘the bestest husband I ever Read More …

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The “I-was-going-to-do-a-post-on-Chocolate-but-this-happened…” Post

Posted onAugust 21, 2016August 19, 2016Leave a comment

Friday I received a message. Out of the blue. The Adventures of Viola Stewart had been nominated in the mystery section Read More …

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Tea & Tidings is on its way!

Posted onAugust 20, 20161 Comment

Subscribers, be on the look out for low flying monkeys. Your newsletter is on its way. Don’t forget to redeem Read More …

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World Photo Day

Posted onAugust 19, 20161 Comment

Today is World Photo Day as well as Photo Friday – so it deserved two photo posts. What is World Read More …

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I had to do it one day. And today is that day: my first ever tiktok post.Hi, I'm Karen J Carlisle, an indie author from Adelaide, South Australia. Join me on my wild ride learning a new tech format. Argh!Find out mire at: wwwkarenjcarlisle.com #indieAuthor #aussieAuthor #steampunk #cosyMysteryAuthor #fantasyAuthor #authorTok #useCapitalsInHashtagsForAccessibility

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    • The James Findlay Journals
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    • Book Trigger Warnings
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