Steph's Scribe

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• Women, Jealousy, and Envy

  

  Kristin Chenoweth: Photo credit: Cyrosites.com * * *I don’t follow many celebrities on Twitter. I’m much more in tune to being connected with friends,... Read more

  Posted on 29 October 2012 CELEB, ENTERTAINMENT, SELF EXPRESSION

• Good News: Teens and Young Adults Are Reading

  

  Went to Barnes Noble today on my lunch break: Just picked up a few things to read…* * *In an article dated Wednesday, October 24, from The Baltimore Sun by... Read more

  Posted on 26 October 2012 BOOKS, ENTERTAINMENT, SELF EXPRESSION

• The Importance of (Character) Names

  

  One of the greatest characters ever written who also happens to have a great name: Mr. Darcy.* * *I’m still giggling this morning. Read more

  Posted on 24 October 2012 BOOKS, CULTURE, SELF EXPRESSION

• Relation-Ship Out

  

  Remember when you were little and your parents or caregiver told you to “find the right friends” and hang around with others who have common interests—ultimatel... Read more

  Posted on 22 October 2012 SELF EXPRESSION

• Recap From Words & Wine Benefit

  

  Well, the Words & Wine Benefit was lovely. Despite the torrential downpour, ominous sky, and tornado warnings, “people did come, Ray.” I always enjoy myself;... Read more

  Posted on 21 October 2012 ENTERTAINMENT

• Finding George: One Teacher’s Profound Effect on Me

  

  This is the original draft, with George’s markings on it, of “Contelli’s Mimosa,” which later became BENEATH THE MIMOSA TREE.This story begins back in 1992, as ... Read more

  Posted on 19 October 2012 BOOKS, ENTERTAINMENT, SELF EXPRESSION

• Words & Wine

  

  Tomorrow, the Catonsville Library will host its annual event, Words & Wine. More than 20 authors will be in attendance sharing their work and talking with... Read more

  Posted on 18 October 2012 BOOKS, ENTERTAINMENT, SELF EXPRESSION

• “Do You Like Being An Author?” She Asked.

  

  * * * I was sitting in the Author’s Tent at the Baltimore Book Festival a couple of weeks ago when a young lady and her friend came up to my table. They couldn’... Read more

  Posted on 15 October 2012 BOOKS, CREATIVITY, SELF EXPRESSION

• Fiction Friday: In the Halloween Spirit with a Short Story Called “BROOM”

  

  This freewrite turned into a pretty cute short story. I read it to my kids and they loved it. I hope you’ll share it with someone this Halloween season. It’s fu... Read more

  Posted on 12 October 2012 BOOKS, SELF EXPRESSION

• The Top 10 Ways To Earn Your SuperMom Wings

  

  This morning I woke up with a sore throat and lots of disgusting congestion. I typically get one serious cold when the weather changes, so I suppose this is it. Read more

  Posted on 10 October 2012 SELF EXPRESSION

• The Mistake I Made

  

  Reblogged from steph's scribe: Audrey Hepburn and the Mouth of Truth: Roman Holiday I made the mistake of showing “Roman Holiday” this week to my feature... Read more

  Posted on 08 October 2012 DIARIES, MOVIES, SELF EXPRESSION

• Revenge

  

  Some of my besties…all former Orioles employees except for Ms. Jennifer Steier, in black O’s shirt.With all due respect to Yankees fans, people like my cousin... Read more

  Posted on 07 October 2012 BOOKS

• Fiction Friday: Back from the Dead

  

  So, I’m doing a little fiction writing. I’m working on my second novel, but every once in a while I take a break to write a short piece. Writer Peter Elbow... Read more

  Posted on 05 October 2012 BOOKS, SELF EXPRESSION

• Readers Favorite Announces Winners: The Official Press Release

  

  Today, Readers Favorite made it all official with its announcement in press release form of the 2012 contest winners. In the category of Romance-Contemporary,... Read more

  Posted on 03 October 2012 BOOKS, SELF EXPRESSION

• PhotoScrapbook From Today’s Baltimore Book Festival

  

  If you couldn’t make it to this year’s Baltimore Book Festival, you missed out. What a great day it was! I got to connect with friends, both old and new. Read more

  Posted on 01 October 2012 BOOKS, SELF EXPRESSION

• I’m Off to the Batlimore Book Festival!

  

  * * *I’m just about to walk out the door and head to the Baltimore Book Festival. It’s a gorgeous day here in Baltimore, and one you may enjoy spending in the... Read more

  Posted on 30 September 2012 BOOKS, SELF EXPRESSION

• The Pink Panther, Mark, and Me

  

  He may no longer be mine, but apparently, he’s happy as the Boss Man.Last night, my family and I went to Camden Yards. Some of you readers know that I worked fo... Read more

  Posted on 29 September 2012 BOOKS, ENTERTAINMENT, SELF EXPRESSION

• It’s Back! Smashing Pumpkins.

  

  Smashing Pumpkins: A Short StoryI had posted this short story last year for a brief period of time. In honor of the Baltimore Book Festival, and to give you a... Read more

  Posted on 28 September 2012 BOOKS, ENTERTAINMENT, SELF EXPRESSION

• The Boy Fashionista

  

  The ones we all wore in the 80s. The classic Docksider.I couldn’t believe it. In fact, today I’m still rather perplexed by the whole shopping experience I had... Read more

  Posted on 27 September 2012 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• Trifecta

  

  The Ladies of the Book Club, Ellicott City.I have three quick words of thanks in today’s very short, but humble, blog post.First, thank you to last night’s... Read more

  Posted on 26 September 2012 SELF EXPRESSION