Monthly Archives: October 2013

The Journey To Be Published

Posted on October 31, 2013 by wendykarasin

I’m on a journey. The journey of a non-famous, non-wealthy, “new” face that believes her manuscript is book-worthy. Many questions can be asked of such an author: What is your book about? What makes it different than others on the … Continue reading →

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Sliding Waters On Shifting Sands

Posted on October 28, 2013 by wendykarasin

How do we know when something we are doing is worth continuing? When it pans out? When it doesn’t? When it gets easier, or perhaps harder, to manage? I’ve been blogging for months and the added practice has made my … Continue reading →

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Rise And Shine And Give God Your Glory!

Posted on October 24, 2013 by wendykarasin

Not long ago I re-reconnected with an old friend. We found one another on Facebook, had an online disagreement, and lost one another. But he resurfaced recently with a photo that I’m glad he shared. It was a picture of … Continue reading →

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Yogini?

Posted on October 23, 2013 by wendykarasin

I go to two yoga classes each week. One class inhabits change; the routines, postures, and on occasion even the teachers. The other is steadfast; familiar, regular, consistent. Blue water rafting versus canoeing down a glass surfaced lake. Two sides … Continue reading →

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A Good Choice

Posted on October 21, 2013 by wendykarasin

I began my 3 mile loop around the southern tier of my Long Island peninsula with my trusted girlfriend. “I’m in the process of looking for a writer’s group,” I say. “I have one,” she answers, turning her face toward … Continue reading →

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A Few More Turns And You’re Down

Posted on October 18, 2013 by wendykarasin

My father used to tell me, when we were on the precipice of a ski trail too steep for my sensibilities, “Come on, Wen – a few more turns and you’re down.” I listened to, and trusted him as he … Continue reading →

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If It’s Thursday, It Must be Versailles

Posted on October 17, 2013 by wendykarasin

If you’ve traveled through France you’ve probably gone to the city of Versailles, where – notably – one can find the Palace of King Louis XIV. If you have any interest in seeing opulence taken to a level beyond itself, welcome. … Continue reading →

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