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Month: February 2018

HOW I GET MY STORY IDEAS

HOW I GET MY STORY IDEAS

How I get my story ideas Motherhood, thirty-one years of marriage, family, friends, strangers, overhearing conversations when sitting in restaurants, and my boxers. These are how I get my story ideas. Motherhood I could fill an entire book on the crazy things I’ve heard my kids say over the years. Everything from “I’m a woman and I’ve got knees”. (She meant to say needs, but she said what she thought she heard on television and touched her own knees when…

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WRITING RETREAT ON ST. GEORGE ISLAND, FLORIDA

WRITING RETREAT ON ST. GEORGE ISLAND, FLORIDA

Writing Retreat – St. George Island, Florida. What does one do in January in Florida? A writing retreat on St. George Island, of course! This is my first official writing retreat. I’d been Facebook stalking fellow writers as they posted pictures of previous retreats to St. George Island. I was green with envy. SOME UNBELIEVABLE STORIES HAVE TAKEN ROOT IN THIS HOUSE! I took the plunge and paid the retreat fee with several other writers who deemed themselves “Sisters of…

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