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March 17, 2024

Two Loveland Girlfriends Celebrated: After 40 Years!

Two Loveland girlfriends continue to be a part of my life forty years later! I continue with my Women’s History Month focus.

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Published on March 17, 2024 19:40

March 10, 2024

Margaret Taught Me to Knit: Women’s History Month Continues!

I continue celebrating Women’s History Month. Today, I honor Margaret Lewis, my Home Ec 4-H leader. I knit because of her!

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Published on March 10, 2024 19:10

March 3, 2024

March—Let’s Celebrate Women’s History Month

Last year during March I celebrated women in my life, not well-known women. I want to continue that tradition this year.

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Published on March 03, 2024 15:53

February 25, 2024

I Found Some Jewels—Surprise, Surprise!

Jewels, yes, but not of the sparkling variety! Rummaging through folders on my computer and old journals, I found some of my poems & stories.

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Published on February 25, 2024 19:13

February 18, 2024

Writer’s Regrets: I Have a Few!

As a writer, I have regrets but just a few! In a friendly conversation this week with a friend and my husband, we talked about our regrets.

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Published on February 18, 2024 19:24

February 11, 2024

Some Difficulties with Dictation But Still Great!

Some difficulties with dictation last week! Yes, I experienced difficulties with two aspects: poetry and Spanish words.

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Published on February 11, 2024 20:09

February 4, 2024

How About Dictation? A Great Author’s Tool

Dictation? As an author's tool? Last week, I found two treasures from many years ago. Using dictation, I quickly typed up both.

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Published on February 04, 2024 19:30

January 28, 2024

Professional Book Covers? A Change for Me!

Professional book covers? Yes, I changed to professional book covers for three of my last four books, even though I thoroughly enjoyed designing my first four book covers. See the change.

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Published on January 28, 2024 15:10

January 21, 2024

How Important Is a Book Cover?

A book cover? Important? I've often heard, "Don’t judge a book by its cover!" Today authors know that a cover can determine the fate of a book. Let’s look at the first three book covers I created.

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Published on January 21, 2024 15:53

January 14, 2024

January Reminds Me: Martin Luther King, Jr. Day

January reminds me: I shared my Martin Luther King, Jr. unit with my middle school students each year, celebrating the life this dreamer.

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Published on January 14, 2024 19:06