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Your Creative Superpowers

A dear friend recently wrote that it’s stunning to him how prolific I am. I was both honored and humbled by his comment, and smiled about it because I’m perhaps most stunned of all. Seven years ago I was unaware … Continue reading

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Stop Peeing in the Kitty Litter!

  My non-fiction book about the fun and craziness of parenting, “Stop Peeing in the Kitty Litter” is now available on Amazon, Audible, and iTunes. $3.46, or free with your Audible trial. With love, Russ

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Book Signing and Selling Event Updates

Day one of the Loma Prieta event went well. I’ve signed and sold a lot of books today and talked with many delightful readers. Above is a photo of my set-up. Note the “books for grown-ups section” on the white … Continue reading

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Kids Say the Funniest Things

Photo Credit: Ben White via Unsplash.com KIDS SAY THE FUNNIEST THINGS “Close the curtains,” requested a tot, sitting in a pool of bright light. “The sun’s looking at me too hard.” Someone asked a youngster when he would turn 6. … Continue reading

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Mental Strength

  The strong young man at the construction site was bragging that he could outdo anyone in a feat of strength. He made a special case of making fun of one of the older workmen. After several minutes, the older … Continue reading

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The Sound of Class

This story was sweet music to my heart. When their rivals were involved in a major bus crash, the WSU marching band learned and played their rival’s school fight song. Way to go, WSU. Not Fighting Like Cats and Dogs … Continue reading

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Grizzly Creek Runs Red

Photo Credit: Thomas Lefebvre via Unsplash.com Grizzly Creek Runs Red “Grizzly Creek Runs Red” an anthology of western adventures by several western writers including yours truly has just been released on Amazon. Scott Harris compiled and released it. With love, … Continue reading

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NaNoWriMo

Photo Credit: Brooke Cagle via Unspalsh.com I look forward to my visit to Quimby Middle School this afternoon to talk with students who are writing a novel this month for National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo). I love meeting fellow writers … Continue reading

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Saved on the Pacific Crest Trail

Photo Credit Tom Coomer via Unsplash.com A chance meeting in the mountains, a woman’s intuition, and persistence from a couple of pilots in a rescue chopper resulted in a woman’s life being saved on the Pacific Crest Trail. Saved on … Continue reading

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“Bordello Justice” is Now an Audiobook

This title is now available as an audiobook on Amazon, Audible, and iTunes. Bordello Justice Audiobook With love, Russ

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