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Category Archives: Inner Circle
Winning is not so easy anymore
When my children were younger it took very little effort to beat them in competitions. In fact, I almost had to lie down and stop trying for them to win. Oh, how the tides have turned. Over the weekend, we … Continue reading
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Ugh, words!
As a writer I know firsthand how tricky words can be. shutter/ shudder pedal/ petal Both examples sound the same but each word means something completely different. A shutter is a window dressing or means to close something up, while … Continue reading
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Starting over
From the ashes of my broken computer (Yes I know it’s cliche, but the loss of my computer just about killed me) I’m working on reconstructing the third book for the Rory’s Choice series from older versions in other locations. … Continue reading
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It was Armageddon at the Evans house
It’s ridiculous that I have to peck this blog post out on a tablet, but my computer became the casualty of a fight between my two youngest children this week. I can still hear the resounding crash that sent me … Continue reading
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The only thing constant in life is change
Being creative doesn’t mean I like chaos. In fact, nothing kills my ability to create faster than chaos. So I go to great lengths trying to avoid it. Now if only “the hubby” would stop thwarting me in my quest … Continue reading
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It’s just a little bit of bad
My youngest can come up with some pretty crazy excuses for his actions. His latest, if I’m good most of the time it’s okay if I’m bad every once and a while. Isn’t that wonderful? Too bad he’s still grounded. … Continue reading
My son is stronger than me
When it comes to sports my oldest son baffles me. He trains hard, never misses practice, yet he doesn’t win all that often. I really don’t want this to come off as cocky, but I never faced this problem growing … Continue reading
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My kind of encouragement
Maybe it’s the old cheerleader in me, but I truly believe in the power of encouraging others on. And by encouraging, I’m talking “Go, go, go” shouting. I’ve gone hoarse on more than one occasion for a sporting event, and … Continue reading
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See…being a morning person is not all bad
I’m what you might call a morning person. Okay, some might consider it an insomniac. My body can’t seem to sleep beyond five hours at a time. It’s a habit that started way back in my high school years. Those … Continue reading
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A hilarious mix-up
Sometimes even when we follow instructions we can still make mistakes, as my oldest son found out this week. He received a “Snickerdoodles in a box” gift. He was adamant about making these cookies by himself. I had lots of … Continue reading
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