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Halloween Hits Creative Copy Challenge
What's better than combining two of my favorite things? Word prompt site, Creative Copy Challenge and Halloween. The challenge words certainly took...
Creative Copy Challenge Conflict
Don't you love surprises? Surprises delight and offer hope. At times they open your mind to questions. A recent surprise fell in the latter camp. If...
Idaho Statesman Pink Edition Tradition
Funny thing about the fight against breast cancer. You participate in what you think will be a single event and then – BAM. You're hooked. That's...
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Suicide’s Silent Walls
The suicide of Robin Williams made many people uncomfortable. We seldom talk about suicide. Especially with those we should. We don't know what to say. Robin's death brought back painful memories of a dear friend who sought the same release from pain. Silent Walls...
Creative Copy Challenge: Again
And the obsession lives on. Thank goodness. Below is my latest submission to Creative Copy Challenge, a writing prompts site I love. The challenge words are in bold. Creative Copy Challenge #341 Jennifer watched the moisture run down the cocktail glass like a silent...
Days of Remembrance
I remember the first Father's Day after my dad passed. My mom and I were in a card shop a few weeks before. A wave of grief hit me with the impact of a tsunami. I would no longer be purchasing a Father's Day card for my dad. I could not hold back the tears. Days...
Rockin’ October Breast Cancer Awareness Month
As many of you know, October is National Breast Cancer Awareness Month. I'm starting it off in style as my contributors came through once again to help me raise the minimum required to walk. I'm ready for my 9th 3-Day Walk for the Cure in San Diego next month. And...
Happy Feet Again for 3-Day Walk
As you might imagine, walking 60 miles in 3 Days takes a toll on the feet. For my first three Walks, I tried every type of shoes and sock combination - but with the same result. Halfway through the Walk - happy feet 2nd half of the Walk - blisters and more blisters...
3-Day Walk Training: Travail and Trivial
Training is probably not an accurate description. One of the many blessings from the 3-Day Walk for the Cure is my regular 5-6 mile walks. But, with slightly over 90 days until my 9th Walk, I consider myself in training mode. And this summer has been particularly...
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