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Dear Granny Smith - an extract

You ask me what has most changed about the job in the 30 years I’ve been here and I’ll tell you. It is time. We used to have time. Not just time for ourselves: time for other people too. We...

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Still Life with Elephant- A Journey Back to Sanity

Elephant Family (public domain) - by Judy Reene Singer Author Judy Renee Singer has an understanding of life and communications from many vantage points, both personal and professional. All of these vantage...

4 comments    books psychology mental health
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The Domination - the Draka Society

The Domination from S.M. Stirling is about an Utopian/Dysutopian society called Draka Society. I haven't read this book yet but I intend to because I think it's more entertaining - this is the secret...

4 comments    entertainment education politics
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Women to Admire, Part 3: Toni Morrison, Nobel prize winner

Toni Morrison, my third "women to admire" segment. Only the second USA woman author to win the Nobel Prize. The first black woman, from any country, to win the Nobel Prize for writing. Elusive personality, powerful novelist. Definitely a woman to admire!

10 comments    life family women
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Writing Memoir

This past semester I took a class called Contemporary Memoir. It was an interesting yet puzzling class in which we read a variety of different memoirs "Another Bullshit Night in Suck City" by Nick Flynn, "Me...

1 comment    writing literature
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Books I have been featured in

I am very proud to say that I have been written about in some depth in books by fellow authors and am included in a total of five works so far. My good friend Chris Stone aka CJ Stone has written about me...

15 comments    hubchallenge harley davidson
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Do kids even read classics?

My sister is a librarian in Missouri and so I picked her brain on what books kids check out of her library. Her kids run up to 8th grade and so her list did not include any of the current books labeled...

17 comments    education children kids
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My Favorite Romance Authors

I’ve been reading romance novels for almost 20 years now. Ok, confession time! I used to be a romance novel snob. I couldn’t imagine why any educated, independent, free-thinking, self-respecting woman...

2 comments    love women books
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What's Your Poo Telling You? Book by Richman & Sheth M.D.

What’s Your Poo Telling You? by Josh Richman and Anish Sheth, M.D. (aka Dr. Stool) book review is a funny book which illustrates and defines type of bowel movements and poop problems. Author of "What's My Pee Selling Me?".

0 comments    bowel movements poop pictures
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Reading books for fun

From the time small babies are able to sit up they should have books to look at.  Reading books is an essential and integral part of our lives.  Even when there are no words in the books it encourages and...

0 comments    home education children
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