In college, I felt stressed a lot. It’s surprising, I know. I’m such a personification of my name now, never troubled by the noise of life, the chaos, the five thousand pieces...
Whatever Is True
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They Used To Be Taller I Think
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Touching Silence
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The Take-Away
Nathan Bransford once asked on his blog, “Why do you write?” And I’m not sure if I realized it at the time, but I now recognize that question as the positive other-side to the all-too-noticeable voice of temptation, Why don’t you just quit? I have a document on my computer, and a folder on Evernote, filled with writer quotes that ring true for me. And I fill...
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My One Word
My friend* Katie chose a word last year (or perhaps the year before) to inspire her choices throughout the year. It was brave, which has actually been my word for several years now. I couldn’t shake it. I think it’s such a wonderful, simple-yet-powerful word. Felicity has chosen a similar one for this year: Dare. And I love this one-word idea. Although, as a person who...
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Happy Thought For the Day
Why yes, I am posting this grin just because I want to. It’s been a...
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Fewer Dragons
I think I’ve mentioned before how much I love a New Year. This one seems...
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The Book-Giving Policy
Do you have a policy that you only give books as a gift if you have read them...
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Take that, Peanut Butter Balls
More things to know about me: I’m the girl who panics when you call her...
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I Believe In Magic
Today I googled, “Why is Christmas sad?” I didn’t find...
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And For All These Things
I just finished the last pretty word in a lovely book (One Thousand Gifts by...







