“Matlock has a gift for telling what she calls ‘the secret lives of ordinary people.’”
~Detroit Free Press
Latest Posts
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Opinions Are– Mine on Paris Underground 1945 Movie
I discovered streaming old classic movies from YouTube. Halleluyah! Back in the day, I mean far back in the 1960s, I got hooked on old black and white movies from the 1930s and ’40s shown on television. Each day I hurried home from school to watch ‘The Afternoon Movie’ on our old Motorola television, with…
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Crazy Research Lady in Alabama
Mary in Color now in KindleUnlimited! “This book provoked plenty of laughs, and even a few tears.” There are times, and they come often, that I make myself crazy with research. This is one of those times. I have decided to purchase one of those countertop stainless gravity-fed water filter systems. I saw one a…
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For Writers
I just read an encouraging essay by writer Julia Fenstermacher entitled I Love That About You. I find Ms. Fenstermacher’s words so profound, so uplifting and encouraging that I want to share them with all you writers and creatives (which means all of you!). You can read the post here. “Let us look for what…
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Camping with Grace and Grit
I have just returned from six days away in Mississippi. I enjoyed driving through rural countryside, my eyes and soul drinking in the pines and rolling pasture land dotted with cattle, old fences, and occasionally an old barn. There are fewer and fewer of those old barns. But seeing them and old houses brings back…
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Happy 17 Years on WordPress to Me! (And Love in a Small Town is On Sale)
First–I completely forgot that Love in a Small Town went on sale this week. The perfect time to be in celebration of my seventeen years of blogging on WordPress! on Sale! E-book at $1.99 Today on Amazon Kindle Also available on KindleUnlimited “The story of how they find their way back to each and recapture…
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E-book Sale–or Time to Have Some Fun
I’m so excited! Sweet Dreams at the Goodnight Motel is now available in audiobook on Apple Books! Click here to go to Apple Books to have a listen. I have more to say about the audiobook further down in the post, but first I’m happy to announce that in celebration, we’ve put the e-book edition…
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~ Contra Costa Times
Curtiss Ann Matlock 