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Thanksgiving Thanks Tradition Continues
Do you think about what you're thankful for in your life? Or does the stress and rush of the day-to-day leave you spinning? I borrowed this annual...
Fast and Furious Creative Copy Challenge
This blog would suffer for a lack of updates if not for Creative Copy Challenge. My favorite word prompt site always makes me smile. The latest...
Creative Copy Spiral in a Child’s Life
What would my personal blog do without Creative Copy Challenge? The word prompt site fills the large gap between posts. It is always a pleasure to...
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 you are a regular reader, you know I love the word prompt site, Creative Copy Challenge. I've been a bit remiss in...
Precious Escape
Previously, I shared my intent to kickstart some creative writing. Colleague and friend, Jenn Mattern's Quick Mystery site inspired me. Judging by the time lapse between the first hit of inspiration and now, intent speaks louder than action. Let's see if I can remedy...
Our Obsession With “Real” Words
Words are as simple and complex as human beings. Like humans, words change. Sometimes into unrecognizable forms. That makes words endlessly fascinating. And fun to play with. At least for me. That is one of the reasons I love word prompt site, Creative Copy Challenge....
12 Times 60 Miles Equals a Lot of Walking
With my 12th 3-Day Walk for the Cure happening this year, can you blame me for a bit of nostalgia? For the last few years, I have shared periodic newsletters with my teammates. Our first team (before we even realized we were a team) had four members. This year we may...
Cancer is Not Done Yet And Neither Am I
True confessions. I skip over many of the emails with advice for planning for the 3-Day, 60-Mile Walk for the Cure. As I plan for my team's 12th anniversary, I think – been there – done that. It's easy to take the steps for granted. I know what training works for me I...
3-Day Contributors Wow Once Again
All I can say is - wow. After 11 3-Day Walks under my feet, you'd think I would be used to the generosity of my contributors. Yet every year, I am humbled by their generous response. May Showers Typically, I start my fundraising in May for the San Diego 3-Day Walk in...
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