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Just for Fun

A boy and his dad…:) Posts I truly enjoyed reading today: Milestone and Contest at When I Became an Author Desperate Writers Beware the How-to Scams Dad  

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Wedding Dress Draft One: checking facts and more

My niece’s writing blog…please hop over and say hi! Well. This has been a busy week. I haven’t been blogging or writing as much as I thought I would be, but with the help of some wonderful people we...

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Last NaPoMo post: A daughter’s laughter

She is a tender age for thoughts so deep as those that sweep across her eyes, furrow her brows and pinch the corners of her mouth. It’s as if she grows flowers in her mind that must be tended...

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Thoughts on getting to work halfway through the day

A completely random side note–I’m hungry for Spaghetti Squash and haven’t been able to find any in the stores lately. Guess I’ll have to plant my own this year! The dishwasher is running. The laundry...

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Mom taught me five strategies for balanced living

My beautiful Mom as a young woman I’m a people-pleaser. This gets me into trouble sometimes, because I have this deep longing to make the world right for everyone around me.  I used to joke with my...

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Growing pains

When she was just a year old… Something big happened this week. Something that, even though my family talked about it, I didn’t see coming, didn’t expect, wasn’t prepared for. Finding jobs near where...

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Chocolate windows: how loving myself frees me to write

Chocolate windows! I broke down yesterday and bought chocolate. It was an extra-large Hershey’s Symphony bar, and as I unwrapped it to divvy it up among family members, the rectangles caught my...

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Writing tip: Don’t lose your timer

This is (was) my dependable office timer.  I am currently experiencing a change in timer models, as described below. I have this issue: I don’t want my toddler to play with my cell phone, but he loves...

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Journaling my reflections on life

Gardner Village at night Lately, most of my writing has been very private. I’ve focused on my journals almost exclusively, detailing such events as my daughter’s first solo drive through a big city,...

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A social story for writers

He’s just so much fun. :) Nearly six months ago I contacted an early intervention team, concerned that my toddler son showed too many signs of Asperger’s Syndrome. Turns out he’s fine, but the...

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