Tag Archives: Tangerine Tango

Tangerine Tango Taste #5: Finding Faith

Posted on December 17, 2012 by lisakwinkler

This is the last glimpse of Tangerine Tango! I hope your curiosity is piqued and you’ve ordered a  few copies! It’s healthy, like tangerines, sweet and sour like many citrus fruits, and proceeds are going to charity! This week I … Continue reading →

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Tangerine Tango Taste #4: Surprises!

Posted on December 10, 2012 by lisakwinkler

Who doesn’t love a surprise? This week’s taste of Tangerine Tango brings stories with surprises.   From Leah R. Singer’s Strangers and Traveling Salespeople (Thanks a lot Walt Disney!) Once upon a time, there was a mother and a daughter who … Continue reading →

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Tangerine Tango Taste #3: The Non-Bloggers & A Giveaway!

Posted on December 3, 2012 by lisakwinkler

This week’s sampling of Tangerine Tango highlights the three writers in the anthology who aren’t bloggers. I hope they’ll consider blogging since their stories are so compelling. First, there’s Barbara Chapman. We went to high school together. Here’s a bit … Continue reading →

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Tiny Tastes of Tangerine Tango

Posted on November 19, 2012 by lisakwinkler

For the next five weeks, I’ll be posting excerpts from Tangerine Tango. Samples from the 12 writers’  contributions hopefully will tantalize you into wanting more— and buying the book. It fits into a pocket or purse and is a perfect … Continue reading →

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Finished Projects: Uri’s Sweater & Marina’s Scarf

Posted on October 24, 2012 by lisakwinkler

I finished the color block sweater for the second grandson, Uri, nearly 18 months. It sort of matches what I made for the eldest grandson, Simon.   Hopefully we’ll get photos of them modeling their hand-knits together soon. I had … Continue reading →

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Scarecrow Invasion!

Posted on October 9, 2012 by lisakwinkler

Scarecrows have invaded downtown Madison, CT in a competition sponsored by the Chamber of Commerce. Any business or community group could enter by creating a scarecrow that represented their organization and paying a nominal fee. Citizens vote on-line to select … Continue reading →

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Tangerine Tango: 2012’s Color– and Mine!

Posted on February 6, 2012 by lisakwinkler

Post Halloween, I tend to stash my orange sweaters to the back of the drawer. Now,  Pantone, the Carlstadt, NJ- based design mavens declared 2012’s color of the year, Tangerine Tango. Sounds more like a cocktail than a clothing color. For … Continue reading →

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