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It was a good day.

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Happiness in the writing tent. Yesterday was the first day of the New Year. The weather was great-65 degrees. That's not only amazing for January, but last week we were in the single digits. What…

When Everything Seems Wrong…

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My kids started school last month. They attend virtually. Every day has been a struggle, and every day I wonder if I’ve made the right decision. I am exhausted from worry, yet I can’t sleep…

For now, we have eggs.

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I am fully vaccinated. I felt like it was the least I could do in a pandemic that has been so large, so overwhelming, and so...much. I thought that with vaccination, I would regain my…

Intentional Joy

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I was hanging out on Clubhouse a few weeks ago with a group of writers, and this question was brought up: “How has the pandemic affected your writing?” [Needless to say, there aren’t many of…

Doing the Best I Can

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I had the weirdest thought as I’m valiantly fighting this manuscript:“I wish I could go to the grocery store and think.” Yeah, I know “I write. I teach. I mom.” is my thing, but the…

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