Author Archive: Katherine R. Dollar
Katherine R. Dollar
November 3, 2020
Mexican is always the first cuisine that comes to mind when I’m asked what food I could eat everyday. But I also love variety. That’s why this recipe is the best of both worlds. It’s a fun, fallish twist to…
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Katherine R. Dollar
November 2, 2020
Fall is one of my favorite seasons not only for the changing colors and cooler weather, but all the fun recipes. This soup is delicious and easy to make. While it is perfect for any time of year, it looks…
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Katherine R. Dollar
November 2, 2020
Who doesn’t love a good dinner party? Especially when it’s combined with Halloween? Every year I have a small Halloween dinner party, and I’m thankful to keep the tradition going for a third year despite Covid and living between cities….
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Katherine R. Dollar
July 5, 2020
“What’s your secret?” “You’re going to have to give me the details of whatever workouts you’re doing.” “Are you pushing to be a fitness model? Because your abs and thigh striations are on point.” These are a few of the…
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Katherine R. Dollar
April 18, 2020
Nothing says party like cake. That my be more true than ever as people around the world stay home to slow the spread of the novel coronavirus. For as long as I can remember, desserts represented happy and carefree occasions….
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Katherine R. Dollar
October 20, 2018
You’ve heard the saying about all work and no play. Fortunately, reading science fiction is play that benefits an inventor’s work. I could easily provide a dozen reasons why you should take time away from your hard work and read…
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Katherine R. Dollar
September 5, 2018
If story were a drug, the short story would be a stronger and faster-acting dose of the novel. This is exactly why I love short stories. (Call me a junky.) Short stories give you a quick dose of adventure when…
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Katherine R. Dollar
November 25, 2017
I sat on the edge of the sailboat with my rubber flippers hanging off the ladder. The goggles sucked tight to my face. The flippers pinched the top of my toes. I glided into the water hands first, and dove…
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Katherine R. Dollar
September 15, 2017
I read this author who believed the reason artists make art is because regular language couldn’t capture the meaning of an experience. That the true language of life wasn’t articulated with facts. He didn’t explain it like this, but it’s…
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Katherine R. Dollar
February 18, 2017
Estimated Reading Time: 5 minutes It was six thirty and had been dark outside for an hour. I lie in our bed with my phone scrolling through social media. I wasn’t looking for anything or anyone particular. Just looking. Then,…
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