Tag Archives: writing

A Case of Winter Snark: Five-Step Recovery Program

Posted on January 31, 2013 by

For two weeks I have battled a case of winter snark. Despite an appearance of happiness, peace and goodwill my inner voice continues to have more snark as the winter days linger on. Last night, the snark would not shut … Continue reading →

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Last Days of Summer: Katniss, Beautiful Revisits, Classic Rides, Missing Husbands and Fifty Shades of Fudgery

Posted on September 7, 2012 by

It’s been a while. My hiatus wasn’t even intended. But, then I looked. My most recent blog post is dated  July 26. I compare this blog community faux pas to those ancient days when I failed miserably as a snail-mail … Continue reading →

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College Life Replays: Print Journalism Lesson #1 — Go For It!

Posted on May 10, 2012 by

If you hear the song I sing, You must understand You hold the key to love and fear All in your trembling hand Just one key unlocks them both It’s there at your command C’mon people now, Smile on your … Continue reading →

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7 at 12:25: Things to Know About Me and New Kreativ Blogs I Love

Posted on May 4, 2012 by

As promised, I am sitting in my writer’s chair thinking about those two 7-at-11-ish lists I need to publish. One needs to contain 7 things I remember about myself that are appropriate for public consumption. The second requires selecting a … Continue reading →

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Good People Find Good People: Kreativ Blogger Award Acceptance Speech

Posted on May 3, 2012 by

One week ago I met Susan, author and blogger at Sillyfrog’s Blog. Immediately, I felt an instant connection. The vibrant photo of a frog adorning her header made me think of my daughter Issa’s passion for animals and natural wonders. … Continue reading →

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A Head Full of Posts

Posted on April 26, 2012 by

A new blogging friend, Kayla at The Gen Y Girl, inspired the title of this post. She mentioned jotting her millions of ideas on Post-Its. She stores them in her purse for future reference. I do the same. Sometimes I … Continue reading →

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Good People Find Good People

Posted on April 19, 2012 by

Well, here it is. As promised, I wanted to call your attention to my updated blogroll. It contains all the blogs I read on WordPress as well as some I picked up through my blogger site. Each of them is … Continue reading →

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Where Were You Yesterday?

Posted on March 28, 2012 by

On Friday, I dropped in for a brief visit with those characters from the first 50k I wrote in November. Only, I didn’t leave. I lingered for the entire day. Then, I figured, what the heck? I might as well … Continue reading →

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Writing is My Therapy

Posted on March 15, 2012 by

I have the perfect mix of emotions fueling my post today. My daughter, Issa, refused to get dressed. Then, she went into meltdown-mode when she missed the bus. Consequently, she was tardy for school. Don’t you just wish there was … Continue reading →

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Outta My Chair

Posted on March 13, 2012 by

The one constant I love about parenting is being on-the-go from the time I rise until my head hits the pillow at night or in the wee morning hours. Before children, life was not dull. I was on-the-go until I arrived at … Continue reading →

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