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Tag Archives: grateful
Blog Tour: My Writing Process
Mary Beth Coudal, co-founder of Boot Camp For Writers, and blogger (The Pursuit of Happiness) invited me to join this tour. I am to answer four questions about my writing process and introduce you to three new bloggers, who will do the … Continue reading
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Tagged attention, baby boomers, blog tour, bloggers, book, compassion, emotion, Family, generation, grateful, humane, life, love, memoir, my writing process, nonfiction, parents, passing through, presence, publish, redemption, relationships, Writing
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Posted on February 28, 2014by wendykarasin This is Merriam-Webster’s definition of parenting: the process of taking care of children until they are old enough to take care of themselves: the things that parents do to raise a child. It is clear to me that … Continue reading
Prompt That Made Me Cry, Number One
Back to Saturday’s writer’s group and (part of) the Valentine’s weekend that rocked my world. In a cozy apartment we curl up on couches and chairs, settle into the afternoon with a fluted glass of Prosecco, pens and pads at … Continue reading
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Tagged acceptance, bloggers, broadway, carole king, emotion, expression, friends, grateful, Health, intoxicated, love, presence, self, song within, vulnerability, Writing
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Happy 50th to Ed and the Beatles!
Oddly, I never published this…so here it is, a few days late. The weekend was perfect. Perfect! Friday afternoon I Valentine’s Day shopped, including cards and small calendars with inspirational quotes for the special women in my life. Friday evening … Continue reading
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Tagged Alternative, appreciate, Beatles, children, cliffs, cousin, emotion, Eskimos consequences, Family, french restaurant, Friday, grateful, happy, love, mountains, nostalgia, parent, passtime, poetry, relationships, Shopping, snow mounds, valentine's day, weekend
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Journey To Publish: Great!
With Thanksgiving days away (I still have’t gotten my turkey!) gratitude is the theme of the season. Not that it isn’t at other times of the year, but Thanksgiving is the word’s epitome. My yoga teacher sent a gratitude email … Continue reading
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Tagged appreciate, china, clean, complaint, Family, food, friends, grateful, hearth, humble, invigorate, light, proactive, safety, shelter, stress and strain, Thanksgiving, water
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Journey To Publish: Presence
After deleting 50% of what I had originally written, I thought I had the workings of a good memoir. Because my writing was initially used as a coping strategy, I had data far too detailed for any normal (non scientific/medical) … Continue reading
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Tagged ambition, attention, bestsellers, books, Chicken Soup for the Soul, child, coping, genre, grateful, hope, memoir, parents, persistence, Philosophy, presence, publish, query letters., Samson, sensitive, Solomon, The Help, Writers Market, Writing
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