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Category: Editing

Lent 2013, Day 11: The Sisterhood Is Powerful–and Holy

It’s a special thing to have a sister, and I’m blessed with two of them. My relationships with them are different, and have been since childhood. Maureen, three years younger, and I

Published February 23, 2013
Categorized as Editing, Family, Friendship, Lent, Life in the 50s, Memoir, Nonfiction, Sisterhood of Saints, Spirituality

Lent 2013, Day 7: In Good Voice

I realized the other day that I have the Johnny Mathis and Art Garfunkel versions of Albert Hammond and Hal David’s haunting “99 Miles From LA,” but not Hammond’s own. I also

Published February 19, 2013
Categorized as Editing, Lent, Life in the 50s, Nonfiction, Spirituality, Uncategorized, Writing

Lent 2013, Day 6: Shredding and Shedding

My 2012 tax return is filed, and I finally got up the courage to ask my tax professional if I could get rid of some of the old records in my cabinet. She said anything before tax year

Published February 18, 2013
Categorized as Editing, Friendship, Lent, Life in the 50s, Memoir, Nonfiction, Spirituality, St. Davids Christian Writers, Writing

In Denial About the Writer’s Impossible Dream?

Few of us say it out loud. Instead, we say we’ll be happy if our writing touches the right person, just one. Or we talk about how thrilled we are or will be when we hold a copy of

Published January 9, 2012
Categorized as Christian Fiction, Editing, Life in the 50s, Memoir, Nonfiction, Self-Publishing, Writing

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