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Going to new places

Hi all! So if you are an email subscriber to this site, you already know this. But if you’re not: I’ve combined my blog and my author site into one lovely page at emilymdeardo.com. I really love the new home and it’s so pretty! I can’t wait to share it all with you. So if you are following me on wordpress, please go over to the site (linked above) and sign up for the newsletter over there, so you…

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{p,f,h,r}--Pretty, Funny, Happy, Real

~ Capturing the context of contentment in everyday life ~ Every Thursday, at Like Mother, Like Daughter! I’ve never done this before, because I normally don’t take enough pictures every week to do this weekly. But I sure did when I was on vacation, so here we go! {pretty} There’s a lot of pretty here, guys. Edel+ Charleston= pretty overload. So let me walk you thought it. Carolina Jam Cake with…

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Punching Satan in the Face: Edel '15

Hitting Satan in the Face: Edel '15

Describing last weekend requires a lot of superlatives. Awesome. Epic. Fantastic. Amazing. You know, all those words that teenage girls like to use in squealing tones of voice. But in this case, they’d be well-deserved. It really was all those things. The fantastic Kelly Mantoan and Mary Lenaburg. My family and I arrived in Charleston on Thursday, and the conference kicked off on Friday evening.…

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The Declaration of Independence

The Declaration of Independence

I do this every Fourth of July, because more people need to know what the Declaration says–it’s short, sweet, and important. In 1776, Ben Franklin says to John Adams, “No colony has ever broken from the parent stem in the history of the world.” Guys, it was crazy. It was—revolutionary.   “The Rocket”, Edward Middleton Manigault, 1909 IN CONGRESS, July 4, 1776. The unanimous Declaration of the…

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How does the Hecks' Thanksgiving dinner at a restaurant buffet turn out? Share this one proudly. It's from our friends at ABC.

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The people of Storybrooke hunt the Snow Queen, hungry to get the truth out of her. Share this one proudly. It's from our friends at ABC.

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A sadistic captain in the English army, Black Jack will do anything to enforce British law. Now he’s after Jamie and Claire. Share this one proudly. It's from our friends at STARZ.

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Cunning and intuitive in battle, Dougal is the War Chieftain of Clan MacKenzie and an experienced warrior feared by many. Share this one proudly. It's from our friends at STARZ.

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As an Outlander fan, you have proven your love for the series. Your reward – a couple that undoubtedly love one another. Share this one proudly. It's from our friends at STARZ.

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Uncle to Jamie, brother to Dougal, and Laird of the Clan MacKenzie, Colum is a respected leader despite his disease. Share this one proudly. It's from our friends at STARZ.

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With her considerable knowledge of herbs, plants, and healing, it’s no surprise that Geillis is a good friend to Claire. Share this one proudly. It's from our friends at STARZ.

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A Scottish clan lord from 1743, Jamie is no ordinary Highlander. He has a complicated past and a disarming sense of humor. Share this one proudly. It's from our friends at STARZ.

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The wait is over. The moment has arrived. The story of Claire’s journey through time begins now. Share this one proudly. It's from our friends at Starz.