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Monthly Archives: June 2015
Journey 171: Norwex
Today’s adventure was in the category of first things. I had not heard of this Norwegian company until my sister Linda invited me to a Norwex Party at her house this evening. When she told me Norwex promotes cleaning without … Continue reading
Journey 169: Doctor Who Marathon with Dayan
What a perfect afternoon for a Doctor Who marathon! As tropical depression Bill spirals slowly over the Midwest, spawning thunderstorms and dumping torrential rain, I couldn’t think of a better place to be than indoors, watching this campy BBC series with … Continue reading
Journey 168: Game Night
My family likes to have fun! Tonight we celebrated this fact by gathering for a game night at the house of my sister Linda. Elissa ordered pizza, I brought snacks, Josh and Nate grabbed sodas. It was game night with … Continue reading
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Journey 167: Ahas from the Philadelphia Writers’ Conference
I’ve had a couple of days to mull over my amazing experience at PWC. I’ve carried those ahas with me and unpacked them several times to look them over. Today I’ve had the opportunity to share with people about what I learned. … Continue reading
Journey 166: Journey Home…But First, Temple University
Today marked the end of my Philadelphia trip. The effects will continue to ripple onward and outward, but the plane took off at 3:45 arcing toward Dallas. Soon I’ll fly north to Joplin. On my last morning in Philly, … Continue reading
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Journey 165: The Neighborhoods of Philadelphia
The writers conference concluded today. It was an amazing experience and I’ll be sharing insights from this trip and the impact of the conference in the next few days. Today, my last full day in Philadelphia, Lu Ann and I … Continue reading
Journey 164: Philadelphia Writers Conference
The oldest writers’ conference in the US, Philadelphia Writers’ Conference, PWC henceforth, was established in 1949 and continues to serve as a place for writers to learn and connect, be encouraged and inspired. Day two of PWC was very full … Continue reading
Journey 163: A Taste of Philadelphia
What a full and delightful day, in Philadelphia, PA! Day one of the writers conference brought opportunities to learn from and meet with amazing writers and literary agents. Opening speaker Sara Shepard, author of the young adult series Pretty … Continue reading
Journey 162: Joplin to Philadelphia
Today’s journey has been a long one as I made my way from Joplin MO to Philadelphia, via Dallas/Fort Worth. It’s the first time I’ve flown out of Joplin’s new airport. I was glad to learn business is doing … Continue reading
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Going Beyond 