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Sunday, June 29, 2014 10:20:06 AM
C L Freire wrote a blog post titled MY FIRST (and last) CANNIBALISTIC EXPERIENCE:
C L said, "I have a confession. I'm officially NOT into eating skin-like things.See, I wanted to try making spring rolls, which are apparently made with rice paper; I'd never seen them in their pre-edible form before, so I was so excited to try them. I'd also..." more

Tuesday, March 11, 2014 1:46:56 AM
C L Freire wrote a blog post titled The Hostage and The Frog:
C L said, "So here's an embarrassing tale to tell. One that involves something I truly never imagined myself asking a total stranger. But I'll get to that in a few minutes. First, let me start off by stating that I have no idea how one little creature managed..." more

Friday, February 28, 2014 12:53:28 AM
C L Freire wrote a blog post titled The buffet of tetanus and the cornucopia of curses:
C L said, "So, this remodeling project has finally gotten on my last nerve. For the last three days (don't laugh), hubby and I have been trying to re-install our toilet. We didn't want to call a plumber because that would've been, well, stupid, seeing as how..." more

Thursday, September 5, 2013 7:21:25 PM
C L Freire wrote a blog post titled Twilight's last flight of fangless fancy:
C L said, "So I've had the second half of the last Twilight flick sitting on my printer for a month now. Meanwhile, the two sides of my conscious loitering on my shoulders are stuck in a perpetual Just-Watch-it / Don't-Listen-to-her....Go-Watch the Grass..." more

Thursday, September 5, 2013 7:21:25 PM
C L Freire wrote a blog post titled HOME DEPOT: The One-Stop Shop for those who want to get screwed out of their money:
C L said, "Okay so as you all know, we just bought a washer and dryer set from Home Depot. Well, from the day we bought them, two things had been bothering me to no end: #1: The fact that there was basically NO RETURN POLICY. You believe that? The girl told me..." more

Thursday, September 5, 2013 7:21:25 PM
C L Freire wrote a blog post titled AGE MEANS NOTHING:
C L said, "WE ARE NOT OLD!So tomorrow's my dad's birthday, and it's been one helluva year, let you me tell you. I decided to click on over to egreetings.com, where you can send someone a free ecard. Well, I found one that absolutely offended me, and if you can..." more

Thursday, September 5, 2013 7:21:25 PM
C L Freire wrote a blog post titled Hi, I'm Petrebulah...Thanks, Mom:
C L said, "So, it seems like the new Kardashian/West baby has been named.....NORTH. Yes, they gave their little bundle of girly joy a name everyone in the world will be using every time they use their GPS or other such tool that leads them to their..." more

Monday, January 21, 2013 12:55:51 PM
C L Freire wrote a blog post titled Gossip Girl Here.....A Little Late To The Party, But Oh Well, It Had To Be Someone:
C L said, "A few years back, I learned that a new T.V. show would soon make its way into homes across America. The show, based on a popular books series of the same name, was called Gossip Girl, centered around the "scandalous lives of Manhattan's elite"...." more

Tuesday, May 15, 2012 9:51:17 AM
C L Freire wrote a blog post titled The Not-So-Marvelous Avengers Flick:
C L said, "Okay so, here's something people may not know about me: I'm a HUGE movie buff. It's one of the things my hubby and I love to do together so very much. We talk about the movies after they're over, read reviews and very few times agree with them..." more

Saturday, April 28, 2012 8:23:04 PM
C L Freire wrote a blog post titled A Shameful Day Indeed!:
C L said, "My friends, it is truly a sad sad day. A day I honestly never saw coming. Today, I actually got excited about finding hangers in one of our guest bedrooms. Yes, hangers. **head hangs in domesticated shame** See, in preparation for this trip to..." more

Sunday, April 15, 2012 11:22:23 AM
C L Freire wrote a blog post titled Nightmare on my street....:
C L said, "Okay so, this is truly terrifying. Last night, as like 1 a.m., we had a break-in. My hubby and I were in our room watching "GRIM", and we heard this weird long beeping sound. My hubby muted the T.V. and sure enough, we heard it in the living room...." more

Friday, April 13, 2012 12:28:29 PM
C L Freire wrote a blog post titled Toddlers and Trouble In The Making:
C L said, "The other day, I was watching Say Yes to the Dress; seeing as how I've always loved wedding gowns, it's one of my favorite reality shows. in fact, I've always said that if I had chosen to become a fashion designer, it'd be designing wedding gowns...." more

Tuesday, April 3, 2012 2:26:07 PM
C L Freire wrote a blog post titled Thorne is Coming!:
C L said, "Okay so, after much debate, I've decided to publish the Thorne book myself. You know, I've been tossing this idea around for a long time now. Held back only by the stigma that goes with being a self-published author. Well, my mind was officially..." more

Saturday, March 31, 2012 4:25:28 AM
C L Freire wrote a blog post titled Cleaning is for Schmucks!:
C L said, "Gotta clean today. God, I hate cleaning. Spend all day dusting, wiping, sweeping, mopping, and basically running around in a desperate attempt to get a leg up on the dust that, it seems, is just hanging around waiting for you to blink before it..." more

Tuesday, March 27, 2012 7:35:57 AM
C L Freire wrote a blog post titled To Outline, or Fly Free (As some say):
C L said, "Okay so, today I was on Facebook, and saw a post involving a good friend of mine, Garrett and a friend of his. They were talking about outlines...something I have developed an opinion about, so I weighed in. So it got me thinking about outlines in..." more

Thursday, March 22, 2012 3:13:31 PM
C L Freire wrote a blog post titled TOR Update.:
C L said, "So they said no in a form rejection that, frankly, surprised me. I was sure my book would fit in nicely there. Oh well. Life goes on. My book WILL be out there someday. Someday I'll look back on these blogs about yesteryear and laugh. But for now,..." more

Thursday, March 22, 2012 9:23:15 AM
C L Freire wrote a blog post titled Magic in a New World:
C L said, "Okay so, I've been hard at work on my new series. Well, the first book in the series, anyway. Actually, what I've been working on is putting the magical world together; you know, creating the magic system, the beings, the rules, and all that. It's..." more

Friday, February 24, 2012 3:50:51 AM
C L Freire wrote a blog post titled Agent update:
C L said, "Okay so, you all know I submitted to the Ethan Ellenberg Agency a few weeks ago. According to their guidelines, if an author hasn't heard back from them within two weeks, they're to assume it's a "NO". So, as it goes, it's clearly a no. Oh well. As..." more

Thursday, February 9, 2012 9:27:31 AM
C L Freire wrote a blog post titled The River, The Dolls, and The Chills That Kept Coming:
C L said, "Okay so, the hubby and I finally found time to watch a new show, which aired this past Tuesday, Feb 7. **huge thanks and a major shout out to the inventors of the DVR. Anyway, so ABC ran the pilot of The River, a new paranormal drama from Oren Peli,..." more

Thursday, February 2, 2012 4:59:22 PM
C L Freire wrote a blog post titled Gender Wars:
C L said, "You know, my hubby and I were talking today about relationships and the general gender differences. In this day and age, why is that men and women still feel the need to feed into stereotypical gender wars? We see it everyday. Men: "Come on, Dude...." more

Wednesday, February 1, 2012 2:48:25 AM
C L Freire wrote a blog post titled First Chap of my new book:
C L said, "Okay so, as far back as I can remember, I've always loved YA books, so I knew I'd inevitably throw my hat into the YA ring someday. Well, for a few months now, I've been working on a YA series about a small-town girl who moves to the big city, where..." more

Saturday, January 28, 2012 9:23:02 AM
C L Freire wrote a blog post titled The Journey We All Take As Writers:
C L said, "This morning, I checked my messages over on FACEBOOK and found one by a good friend of mine, Garrett. He asked me something that got me thinking not only about my personal journey as a writer, but also those of other writers out there. In essence,..." more

Friday, January 27, 2012 12:44:29 AM
C L Freire wrote a blog post titled I Love My Kindle:
C L said, "Okay so, as many of you who follow me on Facebook, I recently bought my first Kindle Touch 3G. Thanks, by the way, for all the advice and info on my new toy. So far, I'm loving it! I love that I can sync it with my Android and read books from..." more

Thursday, January 26, 2012 9:50:30 PM
C L Freire wrote a blog post titled Let The Games Begin:
C L said, "Okay so, I just queried Ethan Ellenberg, of the Ethan Ellenberg Literary Agency. They are, without a doubt, top notch! Fingers crossed. I know I said I was done with this process, but the truth is, I want it. I want it so badly I can taste it. I..." more

Monday, January 23, 2012 12:49:12 PM
C L Freire wrote a blog post titled The Golden Globes and The Non-Jokes That Filled The Night:
C L said, "So,, The Golden Globes were on tonight. Well, Sunday night, to be exact. I just read a T.V. blog post that claims the host was as funny as last year. Well, no offense to the host or to the folks who made such a (questionable) claim as to his sense..." more