I just started my 3rd novel.  It normally does not take me long to get started on a project but this time it did. What happened was that I started over-thinking it too much. Did I research enough? What kind of outline should I use? Can I ever find a highlighter that smells like lemon? […]

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For me, summer has always been a time for friends. Recently, I had two friends Kristie and Jill come over to my casa. I hadn’t seen them in a while and had missed both their birthday parties. So, I wanted to make something special for them. I created “Amigo Art” for them. You can make […]

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If you’re like me, you like to create art. It’s not just a hobby but a lifestyle. And sometimes you want to be creative but you don’t know where to start.
Here’s an idea. Just use what you have in  your house.
You may be thinking, “Say what?”.  For example, my brother recycled wire he found to […]

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 kim flores (c) 2009
I just finished my second novel. It’s now going out to the world to find a good home. This book is quite different from GAMMA GLAMMA which I had so much fun writing.
AMERICAN TWIRL deals with bigger challenges in life and things I experienced such as cutting. If someone asked what movie  […]

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Life happens so fast. It doesn’t seem like it when we are in the thick of it like when we’re worried, frustrated, texting or  in LOVE! It’s great to make a journal to remember all the exciting and sometimes scary times in our lives that we experience day to day.
In addition, to my dad passing. […]

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It has been quite the journey since I last posted. My dad, Juan Flores who was living with us suddenly passed away of a silent heart attack. It’s like a regular heart attack but it happens at the back of the heart. You feel like you are coming down with with the flu but you […]

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Howdy Kids!
I can’t tell you how many birthday parties I have been to in the last month. I’m surprised I can even type with these fingers that have been cutting so many ribbons and bows.
Last Wednesday I was asked to go to yet another birthday dinner that was going to be held on Thursday.
It had […]

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Supporting character Mase in your novel GAMMA GLAMMA rarely speaks. Was it difficult to express his intentions in details rather than dialogue?
No, because I knew a guy like that in high school. At first it was like trying to be a mind reader. But after a while it felf more like an easy game […]

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In your novel GAMMA GLAMMA, Luz’s closest pals, Bridge and Adam, help her with her experiments. Who showed you support while you were writing this novel?

For starters it was my literary agent, Nicholas Lewis who was very supportive of me to turn my TV show into a book. If he hadn’t challenged me to do […]

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Got Parties? Need Snacks? For those of you famous folks that get invited to more than one party this Memorial Day weekend, here’s a few quick ideas that will beat the pants off another chip and dip tray.
I guarantee that your friends will feel loved and you will feel proud of your creation. Best […]

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