Yes…definitely two of my favorite things. Hugh Jackman and coffee. I recently stumbled across an article where I learned that Hugh Jackman started up is own coffee line. As if that wasn’t enough to make me think even more highly of him, turns out, the  proceeds from the coffee go to helping the growers and [...]

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Hello everybody! Today I am very happy to welcome Nancy Stewart, author of “Sea Turtle Summer” to Coffee and a Keyboard. Thank you so much for being here! When and why did you begin writing? As an academic, I’ve written all my adult life. Of course, much of that was by its nature, stuffy and [...]

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Writing is a solitary experience. I’m pretty sure that’s why writers go to places like coffee shops to write. It’s so we can say, “See? I do TO get out of the house!” But as we all know, nothing can truly exist in a vacuum. You can read all the books  you want, take all [...]

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Mugs always make good gifts. Or, at least I like to get them. And as I was out shopping this weekend and seeing that retailers are taking Christmas even more seriously this year than they typically do, (from Halloween to Christmas in 1.2 seconds!) I was reminded of of a mug I got for Christmas [...]

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Ok, I’ve been slack this week. I have no excuses, it was just one of those weeks. So today, to make up for last Friday’s mega depressing post, I bring you a cartoon about my favorite beverage… Coffee. Click here to enjoy 15 Things Worth Knowing about Coffee by TheOatmeal.com. Have a great Friday and [...]

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Julia Cameron is the author of, “The Artist’s Way.” The book/program is supposed to help unblock the blocked and discover the undiscovered artist in each of us. It may sound a little woo-woo for some people, but oh well. I’ve started and stopped this program about twice now. However, I have restarted it and am [...]

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