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On this Sunday Morning, I think not of the back-to-school meetings that have passed, of the 30 or so reviews for my book Cold Rock that are now trickling in, of the passing anniversaries of my father’s birthday or his marriage to my mother 62 years ago, of the many meetings with students and parents…
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Greetings, all… Thanks so much for all of your kind wishes and prayers. i am happy to report that Cindy is out of surgery and doing phenomenally well….Here’s the news straight from my brother-in-law: “Cindy is now in recovery and things could not have gone better. The surgeons just met with me and they are…
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Greetings, all: Well, my sister has her big surgery today. 16 years ago she battled lymphoma, and now she is battling cancer that she received from the treatments she underwent from that first fight. For the last four months, she has been undergoing intense and very painful chemo treatments, leaving her in the hospital for…
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It’s official. The meetings are now in full swing, and the big hand is zooming around the clock faster than I can ever remember. I am in the midst of the week before school begins, and I am feeling the ever-increasing pressure to get everything ready before Monday, the first day of school. I could…
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Michelle, over at Smoochdog, unknowingly sent me some serendipitous karma over the weekend, and it’s been swirling in me ever since. She posted some resolutions that she’s planning on tackling before the end of the year, and they are all good goals she’s set for herself. It got me thinking about just how bad and…
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Grab the Scavenger Hunt code. Photo Theme. Join the blogroll. Visit participants. This week’s theme: YOUTH Remember these days when soaring on a swing made you feel like you could really fly, and that there were no limits holding you back? Ah, youth! Perhaps we all need to make a playdate for ourselves and soar…
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Do you like the change? I decided to go with a cleaner look that was easier to read and a tad more professional as I delve more deeply into making this a marketable place for my own writing and reputation as a writer. Not to mention, I’m obsessed with autumn, and the header pic is…
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Ah, yes. The best of plans often lead to tough decisions. We were faced with such an opportunity this weekend when we traveled north for our annual blueberry-picking ritual. The temps were nearly 20 degrees lower than they were when we went picking last year, so we were all excited at the prospect of spending…
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Grab the Scavenger Hunt code. Photo Theme. Join the blogroll. Visit participants. This week’s theme: Funny Happy Birthday to my son, BC, who turns 2 today! He just loves to have a lot of fun in the kitchen… 🙂 (oh–and just to reassure all of you: the stove was not on at the time of…
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