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April 30, 2023: Growing Older and More Patient
I was recently a guest speaker at a local writer’s group, and I was sharing the process and journey of getting my first book...
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- Apr 23
- 2 min
April 23, 2023: Teaching Writing Voice
Teaching writing is a complex mix of accepted technique and creativity. Art and science. Understanding the writing process, writing...
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- Apr 16
- 2 min
April 16, 2023: Good Causes
There are so many incredible, charitable foundations out there, each as worthy as the next. For most of us however, since our time,...
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- Apr 9
- 1 min
April 9, 2023: Happy Easter
I am once again sharing one of my favorite Easter Photos from my youth. Growing up in the Northeast in the 1960s, Easter was a big deal!...
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- Apr 2
- 3 min
April 2, 2023: What is Wrong with Discomfort?
Here in Florida lately, there has been a lot of focus on discomfort. Our state legislature has crafted a law that essentially says that...
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- Mar 26
- 2 min
March 26, 2023: March Madness
A term originally coined years ago to summarize the NCAA spring Basketball Tournament, I have begun to feel that the term is applicable...
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- Mar 19
- 2 min
March 19, 2023: Spring Growth
While many parts of the country are still dealing with their winter climate, here in Florida, we are already deep into our growing season....
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- Mar 12
- 3 min
March 12, 2023: The Opportunity of Revision
I once read a quote that said that drafting is when we shovel sand into the sandbox, and when we revise, we turn those piles into a sand...
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- Mar 5
- 3 min
Impostor Syndrome
Impostor Syndrome, while not an official medical diagnosis, is indeed real. It is described as self-doubt; feeling as if you do not...
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- Feb 26
- 2 min
Feb. 26, 2023: The Power of Group Expectations
According to Tony Robbins, “The quality of a person’s life is most often a direct reflection of the expectations of their peer group.”...
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- Feb 19
- 2 min
Feb. 19, 2023: Creating Backstories
Creating backstories is a foundational practice for writers of fiction. This is where and when you create characters with depth. You...
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- Feb 12
- 2 min
Feb. 12, 2023: Book Inscriptions
Book lovers and reading enthusiasts adore having a book autographed by the author. If we got to meet the author when they signed the...
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- Feb 5
- 2 min
Feb. 5, 2023: The Value of Slow
“Being present” and “mindful” seem to be two terms that are all around us right now. Almost any reading related to productivity, goals,...
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- Jan 29
- 2 min
Jan. 29, 2023: Literacy Week Celebrations
Last week was Literacy Week, so many schools, libraries, and communities hosted events designed to highlight the importance and joy of...
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- Jan 22
- 3 min
Jan. 22, 2023: Primary Sources
Yesterday I had the pleasure of presenting at another educational conference. This was a conference focused solely on primary documents...
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- Jan 15
- 3 min
Jan. 15, 2023: My Classroom Library
This is a picture of part of my classroom library. I have shelves that line almost all the walls of my classroom. I have reference books...
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- Jan 8
- 2 min
Jan. 8, 2023: Staying Home
While 2020 and 2021 were certainly the years of shutdowns, virtual gatherings, and hunkering down, 2022 seemed to be the year when we...
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- Jan 1
- 3 min
Jan. 1, 2023: Goals, Resolutions, and Commandments...Oh My
It is that time of year! Everyone is starting off the New Year with renewed energy and optimism. It does seem to be the perfect time to...
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- Dec 24, 2022
- 1 min
Dec. 24, 2022- Merry Christmas
Wishing everyone who celebrates, a very Merry Christmas!
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- Dec 18, 2022
- 2 min
Dec. 18, 2022: Perseverance and Resilience
Perseverance is continuing to work toward a goal even when there is difficulty or delay in achieving success. Resilience is the ability...
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