One day, one night, one moment, my dreams could be, tomorrow." -- Enya So, I couldn't sleep last night -- hardly got a wink. I was all set to. After signing off on that final draft of my manuscript and putting it in the hands of my publisher, I thought for sure I'd drift right …
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If You Steal My Sunshine — Excerpt from And Then it Rained: Lessons for Life
I know it's up for me, if you steal my sunshine. -- Len Anxiously awaiting next Saturday?? I know I am! In the meantime, here's a little preview to hold you over :). ~~~ I rehashed the conversation on my ride home. Was there anything I could say to help? Should I tell her she's …
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The rewards of perseverance (to the tune of Canon in D)
The race goes not always to the swift, but to those who keep running." -- Author Unknown It all started with George Winston. My parents never pushed me into piano lessons. Really, they never pushed me into anything, which I appreciated. They encouraged my sisters and me to pick activities that we liked, but they …
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Pumpkin Candy
Our lives remain In these small hours These little wonders, These twists & turns of fate Time falls away But these small hours, These small hours still remain" - Rob Thomas, Little Wonders Can good experiences with someone outweigh the bad? It's a question I've struggled with at many times over the past ten years, …
Ode to the farm
They call it paradise, I don't know why. Call someplace paradise, kiss it goodbye." -- The Eagles While revising a few early chapters in my book this week, I came across a short scene that needed a few additions. I started making them, adding details, and 200 words later, I had to stop myself -- …
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