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I remember mentioning that I should probably do a blog post on my writing process. How do I start a story? I usually hear or see something that does a spin off in my mind. Sometimes it’s a song or someone tells me a story about themselves. That is actually my favorite type of story.…
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The first thing I realized about this book was that it was a different type of book. We’ve had books where you go back in time, recalling memories or a character dreaming of the past. Both of these things happen here but also there are new characters brought in which live in… different time periods.…
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I’ve found two things that inspire me to create a story. Music and pictures. I don’t have a whole lot of interest in photography in the sense that, I don’t want to be the person with the camera in my hand very often. That said I love looking at beautifully taken photography as evidenced by…
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As a writer, I often have to do research. It’s fun, and thankfully I have an inexhaustible curiosity. Sometimes it’s for writing for a certain time period. Other times it’s learning about something that I have no experience with or other times to add knowledge to my own experiences. One thing that seems to be…
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The last few months have proved to be a learning experience in how adaptable I can be. Miss Sally’s death and then Covid 19 beginning have tested my ability to chameleon in new situations. I’m still adapting to a new schedule that allows me more writing time and quite frankly I let my previous schedule…
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We have cleaned the barn out. I’m not even sure why we call it a barn anymore as there are no longer animals living there, but I digress. It’s strange, I don’t hear about people doing their spring and fall cleaning as in days past. I remember doing some extra deep cleaning when the weather…
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I’ve been making my own printed planners for years now. It started out due to necessity. I have terrible large hand-writing do to an injury sustained in tenth grade. Can you believe that biology class I managed to put a piece of glass tubing the size of a pencil through my hand?… but that is…
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We decided to take a trip to a large yearly fair in Maine called Common Ground. Miss Sally had never been, and it was high time she went. So we rented a trolley for the week because the fairgrounds are massive. And Mr. V drove us to the fair. After fighting the trolley in an…
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