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		<title>Blog Tour Wrap Up</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Jan 2012 05:27:05 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[As part of my 2011 book promotion / marketing efforts, I participated in WOW!’s Blog Tour. For those of you who are new to The Chronicles, WOW! stands for Women on Writing and it offers genre-specific blog tours to authors via its extensive blogger network. The tour took place in November / December 2011 and [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=cafegirlchronicles.wordpress.com&amp;blog=9633305&amp;post=3051&amp;subd=cafegirlchronicles&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>And Some Days All You Need is a Good Cleaning Lady…</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Jan 2012 10:28:32 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I don’t know how she did it, but the amazing Tilda managed to remove the rhinestone! As the descendant of superstitious Italian and Irish grandparents, I wonder if removing the rhinestone will be a self-fulfilling prophecy, which means I might have just lost my good luck. Sometimes just saying something makes it so. However, like [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=cafegirlchronicles.wordpress.com&amp;blog=9633305&amp;post=3024&amp;subd=cafegirlchronicles&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Please Don’t Let Go!</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Jan 2012 11:25:30 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I never meet interesting men on planes. Given all the flying I do, you would think the odds would be in my favor. But it seems there’s a cosmic conspiracy to keep me uncoupled and out of trouble, at least while I’m in the air. In hundreds of thousands of miles logged on various airlines [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=cafegirlchronicles.wordpress.com&amp;blog=9633305&amp;post=3030&amp;subd=cafegirlchronicles&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Some Days I Really Miss Having a Man Around…and Some Days Not</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Jan 2012 22:23:49 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Like most women I know, I am self-reliant, independent and opinionated. These are three characteristics that scare the heck out of most men my age. I’m not a rabid feminist. If you must label me at all, call me a pragmatist. When I’m alone I open my own doors, slay my own dragons and gladly [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=cafegirlchronicles.wordpress.com&amp;blog=9633305&amp;post=3015&amp;subd=cafegirlchronicles&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>How Travel Can Cure Writer’s Block</title>
		<link>http://cafegirlchronicles.wordpress.com/2012/01/09/how-travel-can-cure-writers-block-travel-writing/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Jan 2012 22:53:34 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Anyone who has ever stared down a blank page and blinked first knows how devastating writer’s block can be. I’ve read several articles on the causes of it, but the best reason I’ve heard to date is actually the simplest to cure – the cause of writer’s block is a lack of fresh ideas, and [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=cafegirlchronicles.wordpress.com&amp;blog=9633305&amp;post=3007&amp;subd=cafegirlchronicles&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Help!  I’ve Run Out of Clever Travel Headlines</title>
		<link>http://cafegirlchronicles.wordpress.com/2012/01/05/help-ive-run-out-of-clever-travel-headlines-travel/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Jan 2012 02:01:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[But that doesn’t mean I’ve run out of travel destinations.  Look for posts from the road in January from the UK, Germany, Italy and Las Vegas. And although Vegas may not be its own country like the others, it is somewhat of a wonderland.  My goal is one post for every passport stamp. If you [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=cafegirlchronicles.wordpress.com&amp;blog=9633305&amp;post=2998&amp;subd=cafegirlchronicles&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Drum Roll, Please&#8230;</title>
		<link>http://cafegirlchronicles.wordpress.com/2012/01/02/drum-roll-please-books-writing/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 03 Jan 2012 01:32:38 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[As promised here&#8217;s the first chapter of my next book. It&#8217;s the follow up to my first book:  Any Color but Beige:  Living Life in Color. I&#8217;ve created a separate tab at the top of the Home Page.  To read it all you have to do is click on the tab that says New Book [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=cafegirlchronicles.wordpress.com&amp;blog=9633305&amp;post=2991&amp;subd=cafegirlchronicles&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>New Year’s Menu – Humble Pie</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 01 Jan 2012 21:10:09 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Okay, I thought I had a Chapter ready for New Year’s Day. But yesterday my editor returned my draft with so many comments and questions that it may take me another day or two to sort it all out.  There’s nothing like all those little red marks to keep a girl humble. Notes to self:  [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=cafegirlchronicles.wordpress.com&amp;blog=9633305&amp;post=2977&amp;subd=cafegirlchronicles&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>2011 in review</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 01 Jan 2012 16:44:23 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The WordPress.com stats helper monkeys prepared a 2011 annual report for this blog. Here&#8217;s an excerpt: The concert hall at the Syndey Opera House holds 2,700 people. This blog was viewed about 14,000 times in 2011. If it were a concert at Sydney Opera House, it would take about 5 sold-out performances for that many [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=cafegirlchronicles.wordpress.com&amp;blog=9633305&amp;post=2975&amp;subd=cafegirlchronicles&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>New Year, New Beginnings and a New Chapter</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 31 Dec 2011 20:12:06 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[In every writer’s life there are two stumbling blocks to overcome. On second thought, make them stone walls to surmount: writer’s bloc and writer’s resistance. Writer’s bloc, as I learned from a Robert McKee Story seminar, occurs when you run out of ideas. Writer’s resistance is a lack of dedication to your craft. Lately, I’ve [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=cafegirlchronicles.wordpress.com&amp;blog=9633305&amp;post=2966&amp;subd=cafegirlchronicles&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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