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September 27, 2013

NO WHINING!

Can you guess where I’m headed for the next few days? I’ll be back next week with plenty of great photos and feeling inspired  OR I’ll have tons of blurry photos and a major hangover! Either way, I should have something to blog about…stay tuned.
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Published on September 27, 2013 04:30

September 24, 2013

The Ride of a Lifetime

As stores begin to display Christmas wares way too early, and holiday commercials are rushing us into the holiday mentality, I can’t help but revisit memories of childhood Christmases surrounded by family, tradition, and the spontaneous ride of a lifetime.  I must have been twelve or thirteen, and it was an exceptionally cold Christmas Day in […]
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Published on September 24, 2013 07:40

September 20, 2013

Just saying…Photo Friday

A few worldly words that have caught my eye while I’ve had my camera handy. Be present ~ Be inspired ~ Be aware of your surroundings ~ Be motivated Enjoy your weekend. Cheers to you!
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Published on September 20, 2013 05:54

September 18, 2013

I Feel Your Pain

I watched her as she softly rubbed her pregnant belly, and followed her gaze to the mother who was holding her infant as close to her as possible given the IV and monitors between them.  I imagine she could feel that mother’s pain as she caressed the unborn child within her. She glanced down at her […]
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Published on September 18, 2013 04:30

September 11, 2013

September 11… a Red Circle Day

One year ago today, I blindly took my first step on a journey to share my writing. I had no idea what was in store for me but I faithfully forged ahead, dedicating my first post to a true Red Circle Day in history. It also became the inspiration for the title of my first […]
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Published on September 11, 2013 04:00

September 11…a Red Circle Day

One year ago today, I blindly took my first step on a journey to share my writing. I had no idea what was in store for me but I faithfully forged ahead, dedicating my first post to a true Red Circle Day in history. It also became the inspiration for the title of my first […]
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Published on September 11, 2013 04:00

September 6, 2013

Weekly Photo Challenge: Unusual POV

  Weekly Photo Challenge: Unusual POV Unusual. In this week’s Photography 101 post on point of view, Lynn Wohlers offers great advice on how to show your own unique way of looking at the world: Challenge yourself to rethink your ideas about what subjects are appropriate, and then challenge yourself again to find an unusual perspective on your subject. […]
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Published on September 06, 2013 12:50

September 5, 2013

Book Giveaway – Signed By Author!!!

Kate at Another Clean Slate is hosting a giveaway for one signed copy of Red Circle Days! Here’s what she had to say about it. “I still use a paper calendar. I have my work calendar on my phone and computer, but my personal life is all written in pen on a calendar hanging in […]
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Published on September 05, 2013 08:15

August 30, 2013

Chasing Tail~Photo Friday

This has been me all week. This sick little boy was home all week with me. I had to rush this sweet doggie to the vet yesterday. They considered hospitalizing him, but allowed us to bring him home for the night. In the midst of it all, I had to attend Back to School Night […]
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Published on August 30, 2013 06:12