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January 18, 2018
My Overhauls: Then and Now
Vitality Stories My Overhauls: Then and Now My Overhauls: Then Author Cathey Graham Nickell and I recently shared the ways our mothers extended the life of our clothes when we were little. Cathey’s mom would add different colored strips of cloth to the bottom of her favorite jeans to lengthen them–Cathey liked them because she felt very “hippie.” With […]
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Mom’s Jailbreak
Vitality Stories Mom’s Jailbreak No one puts Bonnie in the corner Recently, my eighty-two-year-old mom had pneumonia which caused her to lose strength in her legs. She could no longer stand long enough for the staff to transfer her from the bed to her wheelchair, from her wheelchair to a recliner, etc. Ultimately, her pneumonia worsened, […]
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January 5, 2018
Biggest Surprise Ever
Vitality Stories Biggest Surprise Ever Dear Friend, Right now, the above video isn’t going to make any sense because in a completely bizarre chain of events–and while I was writing this newsletter to send out–I received surprising news that the hardcover of Tiger Drive is available for shipping/delivery by January 11th via Amazon and Barnes & Noble!!! […]
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December 16, 2017
December’s Inside Scoop
Vitality Stories The past four weeks have been hectic and thrilling. I’ve been experimenting with different social sites to find a balance between the marketing side of this whacky writing business and the joy in the process without feeling like I’m vomiting sales pitches all over my friends. I’ve been posting on Instagram (@terilcase) and […]
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November 25, 2017
It Takes A Village
Vitality Stories It Takes A Village I hope everyone had a wonderful Thanksgiving. I reflected on the six-year journey to write TIGER DRIVE and wrote the Acknowledgments page(s). I am so blessed and lucky to know so many wonderful people, and I’m glad that I had a moment of clarity several years ago and thought, […]
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November 16, 2017
Good Stuff Is Happening
Vitality Stories Good Stuff Is Happening I am just back from a cruise through the Panama Canal. Next week, I’ll share some photos and a time-lapsed video. It was an inspiring trip in more ways than one, and I look forward to sharing more details with you. But right now, I can’t wait to tell […]
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TIGER DRIVE Has Landed!
Vitality Stories TIGER DRIVE Has Landed! It’s official! TIGER DRIVE has landed. Landed as in there is an: Official book trailer Official book landing page Official cover (you’re in for a surprise) Official book description (this about killed me) Official release date Official pre-order date Official pre-order gift cards (just in time for the holidays) Official […]
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November 2, 2017
The Orange Door: a true story
Vitality Stories The Orange Door: a true story With Halloween creeping our way and orange candy wrappers teasing me every where I look, I am reminded of a story my mom, Bonnie, shared in her memoirs about a house we owned in the seventies (and lost to foreclosure–but that’s another story) in Carson City, Nevada, on Telegraph Street. […]
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October 14, 2017
The Day I Was Born
Vitality Stories The Day I Was Born As I go into the final month of my 46th year with exciting plans of publishing Tiger Drive in my 47th year, I can’t help but share a portion of my mom’s memoirs about how we bonded when I was born (and my birth also sums up our family […]
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October 8, 2017
Tiger Drive Is Everywhere!
Vitality Stories Tiger Drive Is Everywhere! Dear Friend, I promise I won’t turn every newsletter solely into an update about Tiger Drive (the novel), but can we talk about Tiger Drive the drive? I grew up in the Safari Trailer Park on Tiger Drive in Carson City, Nevada, from 1978 to 1986 (I left home when I was fifteen […]
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