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Design to Engage Book Review
“I’ve written you the book I wanted for myself earlier in my career.” Beth Cougler Blom This sentence in the opening paragraphs of Design to Engage tells the reader right […]
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Outside My Window: Setting is Important
Overnight snowflakes sparkle in the cold morning sun outside my window and I smile to feel how they brighten my world. Blue, blue, my world is blue but it’s that […]
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My Reading and Writing Affair With Sharon Kay Penman
As I hurried into the library for my assigned period at Glendale High School, my friend, fellow reader and the librarian where I taught English hailed me. Well, perhaps ‘hailed’ […]
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Writing a Message to My Followers
Usually I keep my newsletters in a certain tone as I want my readers to get a specific product from me, one that they can count on. In that way […]
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The Loyalist’s Daughter Book Launch Foiled!
So there I was, all prettied up and wearing my best smile, and starting my book launch on the Facebook platform. I welcomed everyone. I told them how the 45 […]
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Today I Remember Je Me Souviens Aujourd’hui
This morning I opened my iPad to check my email and my FB messages and a couple of significant things popped out. First I saw a notice about a rally […]
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My New Book Has a Cover!
Ta-Da!!! Thanks to my creative and supremely clever cover designer, Sharon Clare, for this luscious cover. I love that Sharon worked so hard to give us the suggestion of the […]
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Guest Author Interview: Karen Quevillon
Born and raised in a small town in Ontario, Canada, Karen Quevillon grew up running through the woods and escaping into the book worlds created by authors like L.M. Montgomery, […]
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Lifting Our Spirits: Gardens and Books
Do you ever just get a little tired of the world we are stuck with until we find the COVID cure? I mean the distancing which is anything but social […]
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The Man Behind the Marathon of Hope: Ron Calhoun
Well here we are 40 years after our Canadian hero, Terry Fox, started his Marathon of Hope across Canada with the behind-the-scenes help of Ron Calhoun. Ron was the Canadian […]
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