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For People Who Love Horses
Below is a link to a Sharon Miner site that reviews books for horse lovers that I thought some of you would enjoy. In this case it is a review of one of my children’s picture books. Horse Review Site With … Continue reading
Posted in Book Reviews, horses, Uncategorized
Tagged blog, Book Reviews, childrens', horses, unicorns
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A Tough Decision
As the scheduled birth of his younger sister is now less than two months away, our grandson Thomas announced he is having difficulty choosing whether she should be named “Princess Leia” or “Dreami.” (The latter is the name of the kind … Continue reading
Posted in Decisions, Grandparenting & Grandkids, Humor, Uncategorized
Tagged decisions, Grandchildren, humor
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High Stakes
Please keep speaking your truth from your heart. Over time, you’ll find yourself increasingly surrounded by those who do the same. It’s a gift that keeps on giving. There will sometimes be pain for whole-heartedly living life this way but … Continue reading
Posted in Choices, Heart, Listening to the Whispers of the Heart, Truth, Uncategorized
Tagged choices, consequences, courage, Love, truth
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Letting Go
Little Johnny asked his Grandma how old she was. Grandma answered, “39 and holding.” Johnny thought about that and then asked: “And how old would you be if you let go? Source: www.mikeysFunnies.com With Love, Russ
Posted in Aging, Grandparenting & Grandkids, Humor, Uncategorized
Tagged aging, gandchildren, humor
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In the Fiery Forge of Fear
It is in the fiery forge of fear that one is often tempered with wisdom, our mettle is tested, and metal is strengthened. With Love, Russ
…Writing is showbusiness for shy people…Lee Child QUOTES FOR WRITERS (and people who like quotes)
Originally posted on BRIDGET WHELAN writer:
I always wanted to be in the world of entertainment. I just love the idea of an audience being happy with what I am doing. Writing is showbusiness for shy people. That’s how I…
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Take the gloves off
Wisdom. With Love, Russ Live & Learn We waste so much energy trying to cover up who we are when beneath every attitude is the want to be loved, and beneath every anger is a wound to be healed and … Continue reading
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As Much of Me as I Have the Courage to Share
It’s critically important to me to share my truth in everything I write, perhaps my fiction most of all. I owe readers as much of me as I have the courage to express in my books: Love, pain, shame, grief, joy, … Continue reading
Posted in Courage, Fear, Strength, Uncategorized
Tagged author, courage, strength, writing
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The Endless Show
Nature makes me feel incredibly blessed and grateful. It’s far better than what could be produced if every creative and inventive person on the planet working together could bring to life an endless show of beautiful and amazing sights, feelings, smells, tastes and … Continue reading
Posted in images, Nature, Photos That Touched Me, Uncategorized
Tagged beauty, images, nature, photography, quote
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