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Wednesday Writers Workshop: New Year’s Resolutions

01.04.2012

I have a box that is full of partially-written notebooks that are a testament to my annual resolution to keep a journal

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Apparently, I’m a Grinder . . .

11.18.2011

What stress? Oh, you mean the surprise-divorce, single-mother-works-with-people-who-steal stress followed by remarriage-to-blended-family thing?

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Sticky Readers: Flypaper for Your Blog

11.07.2011

Bottom line, then, what Margaret’s book is about is: how to write blog posts that make readers return to your site.

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The Last Blind Date, by my new BFF

10.31.2011

And that ego drubbing was what made her realize “how dearly I needed a support system. And not just the kind made of spandex.”

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If I Should Die Before I Sleep….

10.27.2011

Actually, just thinking about having the last word–my imagination goes into overdrive.

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Brains Need Vacations,Too

08.25.2011

My problem seems to be managing expectations. My husband is quite content so far because he expected nothing. He figured beach, beer, back in three days. It’s easy being him.

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The Louise Log: A Filmmaker’s Career is Reborn on the Internet

07.28.2011

She wrote of her move from film to video in an essay called “How the Internet Revamped My Filmmaking Career” for Internet Evolution.

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Personal Growth Through Tragedy

03.24.2011

Don’t tell Marge she’s inspiring, though. It annoys her. “I’m sick and tired of being the poster child for living successfully with cancer.”

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Shrinking Charlie Sheen

03.02.2011

These do not seem consistent with any Schizophrenic Disorder. More likely, they are a function of Mood Disorders, Personality Disorders and/or Drug Use. The following must be Ruled Out (RO) before a final diagnosis can be made:

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Buying A Bed

02.22.2011

However, my logic was that this is the last bed we are ever going to own, so why shouldn’t it be comfortable? We are not getting any younger, right? So I told him I thought we should get the more expensive bed.

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