Kim Taylor

Kim Taylor

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  • The 'Or Else' Option
    Helen was unable to make money or have the life she wanted. With no car, access to the bus line or the money for cab fare, gainful employment remained elusive after eleven years. When she found herself in a crisis only the Bible would show her an out.
  • The Good Samaritans
    The Tanner children were a clever lot, especially Andre, youngest of the three. When Paw had trouble earning money to pay off the huge debt at the General store, it he used the Bible when making the proposal to solve this problem.
  • Terra
    Kami knew she had royal blood, but with her mother sixth in line to the throne, Kami never thought she'd be called into service when her teacher asked her to fulfill a task. Little did she know there was an alterior motive.
  • Mystic Mountain Moment
    Cassie was living a comfortable life for five years. Now owner of Thorton Enterprises, she catered to upscale clients, doing weddings, anniversaries, birthdays, and other special occasions--except princess cupcake parties.
  • The Christmas Present
    A strange request, given by the matriarch of the Lancaster clan, has Cassie puzzled. Why would the heir apparent need her as a companion for two weeks?
  • The Pasta Sauce Winner
    Mary White a creative whiz in the kitchen just wanted to make people happy with her home made goods, Not really interested in winning a lot of money or local acclaim, she shuns the Old Fashioned Day Festival. Can pride prevent her from entering a contest?
  • The Dark Mist
    While practicing spells from a spell book, Cassie injures her father, King of Eros so badly, that the Quartz Chamber is only a temporary fix. Cassie must find a cure for the poisonous gash on her father's chest.and stop the Dark Mist from taking her soul.
  • My Favorite Novelist: Stephen King
    Even though most of King's movies scare me half to death, I can find something of his to read and watch.
  • My Favorite Laptop
    I purchased the m465 Gateway Laptop to supplement what I couldn't do on my HP Pavillion 735n when it started slowing down in the fall of 2007.
  • My Inspiration: Where I Turn
    Six inspirational Bible verses that profoundly effected my life.
  • The Paris Mystery Excerpt
    "If you tell anyone what happened, I=ll beat you again. I should >ve sent you to an orphanage when your father died, but I promised I'd take care of you."
  • The Paris Mystery
    My take on the Phantom of the Opera, with a few changes to the original story. *The book by Leroux is not copyrighted in the United States.
  • The Fellowship Excerpt
    'Why must we do this now? The dinner isn't until March., said the older sister.
  • The Fellowship
    The purpose of a Sunday School class get together is to fellowship by giving a meal. I wanted to show them that people with special needs could do this too.
  • The God inspired plan for overspending: How-to replace what one takes out Excerpt
    k, all of us complain about the band-aid the government just placed on their non-stop spending habits by raising the debit ceiling and lowering their credit score recently. This week, finding out that half of my Paypal funds, roughly $600, were spent and replacing this amount was one big ouch. The p
  • Skittish Feelings Continue Well After 9/11 Excerpt
    September 11 has not changed me much at all since the initial attack. I am not afraid to take public transportation and fly on airplanes. We've got real good airport security at all of the major airports in the nation, too. If things like metal detectors, body scans, and pat downs weren't in place,
  • The God-inspired Plan
    No more using liquid assets like a Paypal account, as a debit card.
  • Skittish Feelings Continue Well After 9/11
    It was only right to be skittish after a major attack that occurred on American soil. We, as Americans, got caught with our pants down around our ankles that day.
  • Conserving Water and Power a Must During a Drought
    Conserving water and power is essential during a drought. Watering lawns after 6 p.m. reduces rapid evaporation. Turning off non-essential power sources like lights and computers after one finishes using them reduces stress on the power grid.
  • Laura's Quest Excerpt
    "Did your father leave any information about its history?"
  • Laura's Quest
    This is the second in the Eros Chronicles. Laura, a normal college student, couldn't understand the strange dreams she was having or the connection the black box had in the mystery.
  • At the Beach
    A day at the beach during the summer.
  • The Picnic Basket
    "Mother, would you teach me to make a pie, please?" asked Dawn, placing the last dried dish on the shelf above the stove.
  • The Picnic Basket
    How young girls would impress the boys they were interested in. This was before on-line dating and blind dates.
  • The Black Book Excerpt
    The elevator doors opened. Amber sighed, shifting her feet. After tugging at her white t-shirt and smoothing sweaty palms on her navy blue shorts, she looked at the floor. "Stop that!" her mother whispered, poking her. "Don't give me any more trouble."The Psychiatric Clinic on the fourth floor at th
  • The Crystal Excerpt
    I thought we would loose you, Princess," Mary said, sitting at a table in the Inn. "Thank goodness we weren't in full court dress. Those skirts and trains are a mile long.""Imagine hiking them up to use the privy."
  • Amber Excerpt
    Amber grasped the silk train of her princess gown. She wanted to forget her busy schedule for one night--especially her job and her ex-fiance, Robert Frost. Even though she changed her cell, pager, and home phone numbers, she had the uneasy feeling he was stalking her. She swore he lurked near The P
  • Summertime Short
    What every child does during the summer.
  • Four Rules to Keeping Projects Simple
    By keeping things simple, there is less confusion.
  • Drought Affects Independence Day Celebrations
    Some North Texas Counties place restrictions on the sale and use of fireworks due to heat dryness and strong winds.
  • Amber
    This is the first of three stories in The Eros Chronicles.
  • Judy Blume More Than a Children's Writer
    Why Judy Blume is a favorite with me. Her stories flow easily and she doesn't write for children and teenagers.
  • Due's Latest a Fast-Paced Book
    Nicole's mishaps with men lead her into all sorts of adventures and misadventures in dating.
  • In Memory of My Father
    Written after my father's death, this poem won the Poetry Writing Contest in 1997 given by the Wichita Falls Creative Writers.
  • My Hobby Lasts Beyond Summertime
    This is how I survive not being able to eat out all the time. I learned how to DIY.
  • The Crystal
    The third installment from the Eros Chronicles. Can Cassandra survive the journey through The Black Forest to retrieve the Crystal?
  • The Black Book
    Prequel to The Eros Chronicles. What might have happened if Amber's mother had her way.
  • Stolen Soul:The Beginning by S.R. McDaniel a Powerful Christian Thriller
    This book was so engaging, it was hard to put the book down to do the 'necessary stuff'
  • Springtime Haiku
    Getting back to basics. Keeping it simple.
  • Just a Nice Guy by Phil Torcivia a Comical Book
    A humorous look at dating for divorced middle-aged men, as told by one.
  • My Must-reads for Summer 2011
    If you like movies, historical fiction, or television, reading these books are recommended.
  • The Blue and the Pink
    If there weren't original sin, there wouldn't be a need to defend ourselves when there is man against man.
  • Wildfires, Wind, Lack of Rain a Threat Land, Structure and to Local Area Resources
    What occurred during the wildfires in North Texas
  • Nintendo Game Boy Uncomplicated
    No need to compete with others, just improve the score.
  • More Work Needed to Make Transportation Efficient in Wichita Falls, Texas
    Surviving in spite of the primitive transportation system.
  • Video Game Passes Time, Offers Strategy, and Perks
    Scrabble is the only game one can play on the computer without the use of a dictionary which cuts down on arguing over fairness and point count.
  • Traditional Letter Writing a 'lost Art'
    Electronics made letter writing easier, but it hadn't died yet. Thee local mail processing plant like the USPS,must be consolidated for efficiency's sake.
  • Small Budget, Low Attendance Not Due to Recession
    Some classes merged when there weren't enough people. Some got larger.
  • AOL
    In short, I don't think AOL is at good at catching things as they used to be five or six years ago.
  • Hard Choices
    Large medical bills loom in the future. It's important to be aware of all available options before a medical disaster hits, causing a financial disaster.
  • I'm Thankful for Fraud Alert
    Know what websites you order from and whether they are secure.
  • Beware of the Fine Print
    Don't be fooled by Medicare Rx promises to offer help with monthly premiums.

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