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Author: Jan Sikes

Jan Sikes writes compelling award-winning stories from the heart. She has been called a wordsmith by her peers, is an active blogger, grandmother, a fan of Texas music, and resides in North Texas.
Posted on November 28, 2022

#MondayMotivation #Meditation #TarotReading #DragonOracleCard

Happy Monday, beautiful souls! I enjoyed my short blogging break and am back in the saddle. I have a lot coming up this week, including announcing the winners of the Saddled Hearts Blog Tour Scavenger Hunt, so stay tuned. In the meantime, isn't this an incredible quote? People who are imprisoned find freedom when they …

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Posted on November 21, 2022

Happy Thanksgiving – Blogging Break

Here's wishing you and yours a Happy Thanksgiving celebration in the U.S. We have so much to be thankful for, not just on a holiday but every day. Image by John Hain from Pixabay I am taking a blogging break for the rest of the week. See you all next week when I will announce …

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Posted on November 18, 2022

Saddled Hearts #BlogTour #Giveaway #ScavengerHunt @wildrosepress

The trail ride ends today. I sincerely appreciate everyone who visited along the way, left comments, and shared. Our blogging community is the best! And I can't think of a better place to end the tour than with Erika Kind. Her name says it all. She is one of the kindest souls I've encountered in …

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Posted on November 18, 2022

Friday Free For All! #Dreams

Happy Friday! We've made another week. Today is the last stop on the Saddled Hearts blog tour, so I hope you will visit me at Erika Kind's place. Yesterday, myself and a couple of my Story Empire colleagues were talking about sleep patterns, then we got sidetracked talking about dreams. What are dreams? Dr. Derup, …

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Posted on November 17, 2022

Saddled Hearts #BlogTour #Giveaway #ScavengerHunt @wildrosepress

Today, we get to visit two places. Marlena Smith Burris is a long-time friend and one of the nicest women you could ever want to meet. She never has an unkind word to say about anyone. She is positive all the way. And she is an author. Her most recent release is a novella, The …

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Posted on November 16, 2022

Saddled Hearts #BlogTour #Giveaway #ScavengerHunt @wildrosepress

Only three more days of this tour. It has been amazing visiting with so many folks along the way and the wonderful lady who is hosting me today is someone I greatly admire. Annette Rochelle Aben. She is a communicator, wordSmith, artist, guide, mentor, muse, and one heck of a poet. I love her daily …

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Posted on November 15, 2022

Saddled Hearts #BlogTour #Giveaway #ScavengerHunt @wildrosepress

It's a pleasure today to make a stop at the blog site of Stephen Geez. Did you know Mr. Geez is a retired TV producer as well as a composer/producer of music for television? He is a man of many talents and heads up Fresh Ink Publishing. His work includes novels, short fiction, personal-experience essays, …

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Posted on November 14, 2022

Saddled Hearts #BlogTour #Giveaway #ScavengerHunt @wildrosepress

It's Monday and the start of a new week of touring. I have to offer up a huge Thank You to everyone who has followed along. I hope you've had fun! Today we are visiting at Linnea Tanner's place. I met Linnea many years ago through a book club and loved the first book in …

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Posted on November 14, 2022

#Monday Motivation #Meditation #OracleCards

Good morning. As I had announced on my blog post Friday, today's regular post is modified due to my being away from home at my daughter's house for the past five days. But, nevertheless, the Universe is not tied to a location, and I love what came through to share with you. This quote from …

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Posted on November 11, 2022

Friday Free For All! #Grandkids #Water

Happy Friday! We've made another week. My daughter and son-in-law left on Wednesday morning for an anniversary vacation, so I have the two grandgirls and granddog for five days. Needless to say, it changes up my routine. The girls have to be on the bus by 7 am, so an early morning bustle is happening …

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