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Moving Days

Moving Days

21/06/2026
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Comics Series

These scenes conclude Chapter One. Three sisters bought the house they grew up in and moved back to their small town… let the hi-jinx begin….

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Introducing Mac, Muttley, and MacLubs

Introducing Mac, Muttley, and MacLubs

14/06/2026
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Comics Series

If you haven’t guessed, these caricatures are exaggerated versions of my family and me. Mac was my father, Mimi and Bella are sisters, and Haillie…

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The Comics are Coming

The Comics are Coming

31/05/2026
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Comics Series, Writing

Dear Readers, In my last post I asked if you would be interested in re-reading my comic series, Contentment is for Cows. The enthusiastic “Yes!”…

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Comics Revisited

Comics Revisited

24/05/2026
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Creativity

Dear Readers, I’d like your opinion. Since starting this blog in January of 2014 I have always taken the summer off. I would like to…

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March Break and a Contest

March Break and a Contest

15/03/2026
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Bernice's Diaries, Creativity, Writing

It’s March Break. Y’all are getting just a quick note this week. Editing my mother’s diaries was a labour of love. I felt her words…

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My Overhaul

My Overhaul

18/01/2026
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Creativity, Writing

My long-time friend and favourite resource, the Concise Oxford Dictionary defines overhaul as, “to take to pieces in order to examine and repair if necessary.”…

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Looking Forward, Part Two

Looking Forward, Part Two

11/01/2026
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Creativity, Writing

If there is one lesson I have found useful from my Mother’s diaries it would be her annual habit of assessing the previous year and…

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A Look Back to Go Forward

A Look Back to Go Forward

04/01/2026
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Creativity, Writing

Creativity evolves; by definition it can’t be stationary. As part of an overhaul of this entire site I reviewed blog posts from the very beginning….

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Your Favourite Show?

Your Favourite Show?

02/03/2025
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Creativity, Family

I have submitted my application to the WriteorFlight reality show in Peru. One of the requirements of the application process was to record a one-minute…

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Tap Dancing

Tap Dancing

23/06/2024
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Living Well

Back in the fifties my brother used to jive dance with me in our living room. In the sixties, my sister taught me how to…

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