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Writing in Faith

by JHSEsq on January 3, 2009

Nominated by Viola Jaynes at Spiritual Things Matter, our January 1, 2009, Winner
Ironically, I had already selected Sandy Carlson to be the next recipient of the Post of the Day Award when I received an email from Viola Jaynes nominating her. Viola wrote: “She has some incredible poetry and writings. I have so [...]

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She calls herself “Octamom” because she is the mother of three boys and five girls to whom she refers according to their birth order, e.g., “4 of 8,” “7 of 8,” etc.
Today she is receiving the Post of the Day Award for her recent article, The Tide of Codependency.
Although she writes a variety of different posts, [...]

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Vent . . . a Series of Takes

by Barbara on November 16, 2008

Ron, the author of Vent, compares his life to a series of takes in a film. What a unique way of describing life’s experiences! But believe me, it does fit Ron “to a t.” This Philadelphia native not only is a professional actor and jack of all trades, but also a story teller [...]

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Eavesdrop Writer Blog

by JHSEsq on October 20, 2008

Vivienne eavesdrops on conversations other people are having. She does so in all kinds of places — stores, restaurants, Vegas casinos, the community pool . . . She does it because she believes that “people-watching is the best show on earth.” And her readers are glad she does because she what she overheard [...]

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The Sandman

by JHSEsq on October 10, 2008

If you have ever watched a television program or movie about medical professionals responding to a crisis, you have no doubt seen stereotypical characters including the cool, unflappable, experienced physician, the arrogant, overly-confident resident or the nervous, bumbling intern. QuietusLeo teaches his readers that reality is probably somewhere between those extreme portrayals.
“Some men are [...]

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