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Sit with Me 

“You’re welcome to come and sit with me, but remember it’s my parlor we’re seated in.”  – Helen Collier Positively Purging-I welcome your feedbacks in the comments and your likes and passing the real life wisdom on to others as I … Continue reading

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Care I Didn’t Know I Needed

  Years ago, I moved back to my home state to rebuild my life. So, after several years, I reconnected with a local former colleague on social media. She told me I could stay with her over the weekend until … Continue reading

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The Unexpected Job Offer

The Job I Didn’t Know Was Looking for Me….Someone invited me to interview for a job that I didn’t apply for, in an industry I had zero experience in, simply because we had briefly worked in the same office in the past. They remembered … Continue reading

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Connecting with Fellow Writers

“Writing is such a lonely task, it’s really important for us to find kindred spirits who share our love of books and understand the difficulties of the craft. “I have spent years building up a writing community by going along … Continue reading

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 The Power of Honest Conversations

 I tell people how I really am. When the phone rings or I’m at the store and someone asks how I am, I no longer answer with a pat, “Great! And you?” I honestly tell them how I am—yes, really. Whether that’s … Continue reading

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