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These Old Things
I walk through the aisle of an antique mall, In a building that’s still and old, There are not many folks come here to shop, For the new is better, I’m told. But…
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All the Quiet Places
I’m always drawn to the quiet place. The unnoticed window in a room full of chattering people. Or the shady tree with its heavy, ancient, silent arms. Or the little creek far from…
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My Favorite Hobbies!
For any writer, when someone asks you what you like to do, you probably immediately say, “Write!” Which, of course, is the write answer (catch the pun?). But no matter how much we…
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How to Break the Habit of Worrying
There is always something that could go wrong. Something that could happen. Or not happen. Something that could sneak in from behind, pounce when you’re not looking, and make mincemeat of your perfect…
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My Heart’s Resolve
To do what’s right when it isn’t easy. To keep on smiling when there’s swelling tears. To be kind to the worst among us. To remember every yesterday—the good and bad alike—with a…
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I’ll Remember June
Today, I am June, I think. When I was born and entered the world red-faced and screaming, I was January. As I grew plump and learned to crawl, I became February. Then March.…
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6 Regency Songs You’ll Love
Have you ever just wished that life had background music? I mean truly. Do not sit there and judge when the same thought has doubtless crossed your own mind. How wonderful would it…
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Exclusive Interview with Historical Author Rita Gerlach
What an honor it is to have author Rita Gerlach on the blog today for a fun and inspiring interview! She is such a sweet and special soul—and if you haven’t read her…
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The Hour Gone By
The hour is ne’er as sweet,As the hour a’ready gone by,When we’d sit on the creakin’ porch,And talk alone, just you and I. We said all the same sort of things, As we said…
