Gifts from 2022
People have different traditions on the first day of the year. It’s the day I like to sit down and […]
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A Recipe from a B is for Beauty Character
In B is for Beauty, an anthology of Beauty and the Beast fairy tale retellings, I wrote a story about
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The Things We Tell Our Kids
Occasionally, looking through the lens of the past can give us glimpses of what life will be like in the future.
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A Veteran’s Day Back Story
Moms, you know that feeling that hits in the back corner of your heart when your child is trying to hide something from you. The one that tells you to let time pass because the secret will rise to the surface. I had that feeling.
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Saturday Night When You Live with A Musician
Usually, on Saturday evenings, I write and my husband plays his guitar. For years I have tried to capture him
The Day that Started on A Treadmill and Ended With A Cup of Cocoa in A Bar
There was no Jorgen (Just a Friend ) to save me. The cars behind me drove by, leaving me to a fate that sent my overactive imagination into overdrive. Situations like this explain my aversion to suspense books and movies. Seriously, this was prime, stranger danger, CSI episode material.
A Christmas Worth Repeating
The Christmas worth repeating was an intentional replication of The Christmas Worth Remembering; except this time we had presents.
A Christmas Lesson Worth Remembering
This post is a response to a writing prompt for my eighth grade class: Write an autobiographical narrative. The theme is Christmas. Today I’ll share a bad Christmas story. Tomorrow, it will be a pleasant one. So here we go…
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You Screamed. I Giggled.
I kept my mouth shut, because I know a life lesson when I see one.