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N is for…

So, you know what’s amazing about this challenge? Besides the fact that it is forcing me to write every day, after a six-month hiatus? Things that happen to amuse me. For instance, today yesterday oh who knows when it was, … Continue reading

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L is for…

So on Saturday, I wrote about Kissing. Today, for “L” day, I shall write about a similar and related topic, but first, I’d like you to watch this video by the incomparable Brad Paisley from his 2003 album Mud on … Continue reading

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I is for…

It’s Day 9 of the #AtoZchallenge2014, and once again I am posting late. Late, late, late. (I sound like a character in Alice in Wonderland.) (And heavens knows I’m all mad here…) I’m sure my three (or four?) faithful readers … Continue reading

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G is for…

dSavannah Note: This is not a happy post. This may trigger some of you to think of things you’d rather not remember. This may cause you tears. If you are unable to read this, I understand; I can barely write … Continue reading

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The Questions with Coreen’s Greens: maker of natural balms and salves

For those of you who read my blog, well, ever, you know that I like to host various writers and artists by making them answer The Questions. Well, for the first time, I am hosting someone who is not a … Continue reading

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The Questions with Betsy Madden: Birthday Twin & Bibliophile (pt. 3)

And for the final day of our birthday celebration, here are the answers to the remainder of The Questions, as answered by my birthday twin, Betsy. If you missed them, please go read Part 1 and Part 2. <—- Seven. … Continue reading

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The Questions with Betsy Madden: Birthday Twin & Bibliophile (pt. 2)

In the continuing celebration of our birthdays on 7/11, here are the next fifteen questions answered by my birthday twin Betsy, who wanted to answer The Questions in celebration. I didn’t force her, honest. Come back tomorrow for the final … Continue reading

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