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Hope
More from re-reading my earlier books. This passage is from "Blessings from the Past". "“I think so, Larry. These journals were written...
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Jun 11, 20242 min read


The Two-Edged Sword
Facebook memories are wonderful. They can provide a picture of where you were at a moment in the past. But they can also be painful,...
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Jun 7, 20241 min read


After the storm...
It has been almost two weeks since my last post, and it has been a long and hard stretch of days. I am starting to feel like I am out of...
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Jun 5, 20242 min read


Doing the best I can...
I posted a beautiful picture of my pool and yard to remind myself that I am very blessed and lucky. That doesn't change just how much I...
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May 24, 20241 min read


Feedback
I have shared with you previously that every morning I check my sales on Amazon, and also check to see if I have any ratings or reviews. ...
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May 21, 20241 min read


What is old is new again
Working on formatting Unexpected Blessings to submit it to the Indie Writer's Project, and just read this paragraph: "Angus gently kissed...
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May 17, 20241 min read


Blooming
Friday morning I stopped at Lowe's and bought plants for my flower pots and planter boxes as all of my plants (except for my rosebush)...
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May 14, 20242 min read


I just keep trying
I did a free book giveaway last week, and five copies were taken. I haven't gotten any reviews or ratings from the free books, or on the...
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May 13, 20241 min read


More
I started writing my books almost ten years ago, and published the first two books six years ago this summer. In the years since writing...
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May 12, 20242 min read


Mistakes
Everyone makes mistakes. This sweater that I crocheted for myself, turned out to be a mistake. It was just too bulky. It was...
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May 8, 20242 min read


Free Book Promo
Count Your Blessings eBook is free on Amazon May 6 to May 10! If you haven't read any of my books, this novella is an introduction to the...
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May 7, 20241 min read


Love Stories
This image was generated using AI provided by my website provider. Yesterday at Mass, Father Colm talked about how the English language...
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May 6, 20242 min read


Rainy Day thoughts
That's it folks, a whopping four copies of my latest book sold. I know it has only been 10 days, but it is disappointing, nonetheless. ...
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May 3, 20242 min read


Trying something new
This is a picture of the advertisement I put in my church's bulletin. I am still trying everything I can think of to reach my audience. ...
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May 2, 20241 min read


A tale of two mornings
I have shared with my regular readers before that my morning routine involves checking my Amazon sales page. For the month of April,...
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May 1, 20241 min read


Sparking Creativity
I had a very good and productive day yesterday. I had planned to get up at 6 and be at City Park by 8 to walk 8 miles in my training...
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Apr 28, 20242 min read


Packaging
My new professional headshot arrived yesterday, and I updated my website, social media and Amazon author page with the new image. I am...
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Apr 27, 20242 min read


Ideas
"Blessed By Discovery" is live! If you've read my books, you know that there are always a collection of stories in each book. But there...
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Apr 26, 20241 min read


While I'm Waiting
The dedication page from "Blessed By Discovery". I had to dedicate this book to Cecil, but I didn't know what to say. I could have...
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Apr 23, 20241 min read


Third time's the charm
The third proof copy is good! I had hoped to have my new photo for the back of the book when it went to print. I will wait until the...
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Apr 22, 20241 min read
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